🚨Now Hiring
Ambassadors!
We are now hiring ambassadors for 2025!
👋 Hello there! Welcome to Hostelmatch
The place for our backpackers to become a Hostelmatch expert, a brand and lifestyle ambassador, to help represent this amazing community of ours.
If you love Hostelmatch, and are the trendsetter of your friend group, and are always known to give great travel advice, we’d love to have you join and share the ✨ Hostelmatch love ✨
What else? Once you’re in, you get discounts, merch and more! Ready to change the way backpackers search for hostels?
Read on for more deets! 👇🏻
🌟 Who We Are
Hostelmatch is a community that extends way beyond our website. We are changing the hostel search game & empowering backpackers to experience more on their travels with less. So far we’ve helped over 10K backapckers find the best hostels and hope to support many more in the future 💛. Together we work hard, we dream big, and we look great doing it.
You’ll also work closely with our founder, marketing team, and other creative minds like yourself. While our Ambassador program will last 8-12 weeks, we hope the connections you make last a lifetime!
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🎊 The Good Stuff
All members get discounts across hostels on Hostelmatch (on partner hostels) and merch. Winners of competitions receive gift cards. You’ll also get a personalized unique referral code to share with your friends & community!
🎈 Who We’re Looking For
A Hostelmatch lover desiring to work in travel, fancies a resume booster, and thrives in a fast paced teamwork environment. For our 2025 brand ambassador team we are looking for backpackers or aspiring student backpackers aged 18+.
Sounds good?
Apply here to be a Brand Ambassador & let’s get this party started!
📒 FAQ
Q. What will you be doing as an ambassador for Hostelmatch?
A. Working with us on fun ways to share Hostelmatch with your friends, followers, anyone who’d love it! Primarily through IG, the website and other socials but would love to work closely with students who are looking to take a backpacking trip!
Time commitment: 1 -2 hours/week
Q. Is this paid?
A. While the role is not paid, Ambassadors get discounts on the Hostelmatch platform and codes to be used across partner websites. Ambassadors will also receive free travel consultation from our travel experts on how they should execute their solo trips.
Q. When does this start?
A. We’re running this program on a rolling basis but we will launch it in January.
Q. How long does it last?
A. The Ambassador program will last at least 8 week but could be up to 12
Q. When is the deadline to apply?
A. We’re accepting applications on a rolling basis so apply sooner rather than later!
Q. When will I know if I’m chosen?
A. You will get notified at latest one week after your interview if you have been chosen.
Q. Do I have to have an Instagram?
A. Yes, Instagram will be a big part of the ambassador program so it is necessary to have one for this particular role
Q. There’s a section for Current Company, do I have to be working?
A. No, if you’re in school you can skip that section and fill out your school in a later question
Q. How do I get the hostel discount?
A. Once an ambassador, you will receive benefits while onboarding.
Q. How many ambassadors are you hiring?
A. We don’t have a set number yet. We’ll most likely choose our ambassadors based on their applications, not the amount that apply
Q. How old do I have to be?
A. Ambassadors need to be at least 18 to apply.
Q. Why do I need to be a certain age?
A. We’re only focused on 18 and above, as the legal age to stay at a hostel is 18.