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Saphire Event Group

Event Intern

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Job Type Internship Description The Event Intern will support the Event Coordination and Sales Team in daily organizational tasks related to event planning, office administration, and on-site event ...

SAPHIRE EVENT GROUP LLC

Event Intern

Assonet, MA

$13 - $16/hr

Description The Event Intern will support the Event Coordination and Sales Team in daily organizational tasks related to event planning, office administration, and on-site event execution. This ...

Axis Communications AB

Event Intern

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$18/hr

Job Title Event Intern Axis is looking for a meticulous and efficient Event Intern to help execute our busy events schedule through the fall and winter at our Americas headquarters in Chelmsford, MA.

Axis

Event Intern

Chelmsford, MA

$18/hr

Job Title Event Intern Axis is looking for a meticulous and efficient Event Intern to help execute our busy events schedule through the fall and winter at our Americas headquarters in Chelmsford, MA.

Detroit Zoological Society

Events Intern

Royal Oak, MI

$12.25 - $15/hr

This will include developing event ideas, working with local vendors, customers and staff, creating event documentation and executing event timelines. The Events Intern will also have the opportunity ...

Detroit Zoological Society

Events Intern

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

This will include developing event ideas, working with local vendors, customers and staff, creating event documentation and executing event timelines. The Events Intern will also have the opportunity ...

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For-Credit Events Intern (Fall 2026)

Lambertville, NJ · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Events Intern Title: Events Intern Department: Corporate Reports To : Events Coordinator ... Support event setup, service, breakdown, and clean-up. * Provide on-site support to ensure smooth ...

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For-Credit Events Intern (Fall 2026)

Lambertville, NJ · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Events Intern Title: Events Intern Department: Corporate Reports To : Events Coordinator ... Support event setup, service, breakdown, and clean-up. * Provide on-site support to ensure smooth ...

ggg

For-Credit Events Intern (Fall 2026)

Princeton, NJ

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

Events Intern Title: Events Intern Department: Corporate Reports To : Events Coordinator ... Support event setup, service, breakdown, and clean-up. * Provide on-site support to ensure smooth ...

Autism Speaks

Fall Cleveland, Ohio Events Intern

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

This is an opportunity for an individual to gain valuable event planning experience. As a member of the development team, the intern will have the opportunity to play a role in planning and execution ...

Autism Speaks

Fall Cleveland, Ohio Events Intern

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

This is an opportunity for an individual to gain valuable event planning experience. As a member of the development team, the intern will have the opportunity to play a role in planning and execution ...

AEI

Fall Intern: Events

Washington, DC · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

The Events intern will assist with ... optimizing event operations, elevating efficiency across various tasks, and executing our ...

Animal Rescue League Of Iowa

Events Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Events Intern Gain hands-on event experience while supporting animals in need. The Animal Rescue ... This unpaid internship provides hands-on experience in nonprofit event planning, fundraising ...

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How much do event intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for event intern in the United States is $14.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an event intern?

Event Interns are entry-level professionals who assist event coordinators or managers in organizing and executing various types of events, such as conferences, weddings, corporate meetings, or festivals. Their responsibilities may include administrative tasks, communicating with vendors and attendees, helping with setup and breakdown, and supporting event promotion. Event Interns gain hands-on experience in event planning, project management, and teamwork, making it a valuable stepping stone for a career in the events industry.

What does an event intern do?

As an Event Intern, your daily responsibilities will vary but often include assisting with event logistics, coordinating with vendors, handling registration, and supporting on-site setup and breakdown. You may also help with administrative tasks such as preparing materials, managing guest lists, and communicating with attendees or sponsors. Expect to work closely with event coordinators and other team members, gaining hands-on experience in problem-solving and multitasking in a fast-paced environment. This role provides valuable exposure to the full event planning process and is a great stepping stone for a career in event management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event intern?

To thrive as an Event Intern, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in hospitality, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and social media platforms is often expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure smooth event execution, effective collaboration with teams and vendors, and a positive experience for attendees.

What is the difference between Event Intern vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvent InternEvent Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college educationBachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting with event setup and planningFull-time role managing event logistics and client communication
Employer & Industry UsageEvent planning companies, nonprofits, corporate eventsEvent planning firms, corporate event departments, venues

While both roles involve supporting event planning, an Event Intern typically assists with tasks under supervision and is gaining industry experience. An Event Coordinator manages event logistics, communicates with clients, and oversees event execution. The internship is often a stepping stone toward a full coordinator role, with the latter requiring more experience and responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Event Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,399 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Event Intern

Saphire Event Group

Bridgewater, MA • On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Internship

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Internship
Description
The Event Intern will support the Event Coordination and Sales Team in daily organizational tasks related to event planning, office administration, and on-site event execution. This internship provides hands-on training in event sales and management, offering valuable industry experience. Training is provided.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in ensuring event spaces are market-ready for meetings, tastings, tours, and open houses (e.g., setting up lighting, candles, vendor materials, TV/DVD, marketing materials, and food/beverage displays).
  • Support general office administration, including filing, data entry, answering calls, and confirming appointments.
  • Participate in client meetings as needed, such as drop-off meetings and ceremony rehearsals.
  • Assist in day-of event detailing, including venue setup according to client specifications and SEG standards.
  • Coordinate vendor schedules and quotes as directed.
  • Conduct research on event design, décor, and food and beverage trends to support the Sales and Event Coordination teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in event planning, sales, and hospitality management.
Requirements
- Computer skills to include basic knowledge of Microsoft word, excel and outlook.
- Passion for special events industry.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends.
Professional dress required

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