SPECIAL EVENTS INTERNSHIP

(paid internship)

Midtown Events seeks highly motivated, self-starting students passionate about community events. Internships are paid and can be flexible.

ABOUT MIDTOWN EVENTS, LLC: Midtown Events is dedicated to planning and producing events that enhance the sense of community at North Hills, a mixed-use development located in Midtown Raleigh. These Special Events host a wide variety of guests.

EVENT PLANNING & PRODUCTION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with planning & production of special events - numerous dates and types to include concerts, farmers markets, fitness events, kids events, etc.
• General correspondence with prospective vendors/guests/merchants/entertainment acts/public safety officers
• Identify and research opportunities for guest involvement or value-added activities
• Utilize and help maintain logistical planning tools - spreadsheets, site maps, timelines, etc.
• Pre/post event production duties include equipment set up & tear down - will require reading a site map and following a timeline

EVENT PROMOTION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Social media promotion & grassroots marketing
• Act as an Ambassador of North Hills - specifically looking for a professional attitude coupled with an energetic rapport - a customer service focused individual

REQUIREMENTS:

• Effective communication skills are a must!
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and work outdoors as needed for event execution
• Capacity to see the "big picture" while focusing on "small details" related to event planning
• Ability to prioritize and multitask is essential
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, & Tik Tok
• Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student
• Reference from professor, club advisor or past-employer on timeliness/character is REQUIRED

INTERNSHIP DATES: April - November 2023

HOURS: Roughly 10 hours per week - Hours may vary depending on event schedule.

PAY: $12/hour

Include Resume & List of References

Website: www.visitnorthhills.com / Social Media: @visitnorthhills