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Manifest Law

Marketing & Events Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$22/hr

Marketing & Events Intern About Manifest Manifest is a tech-enabled immigration law firm that ... Hands-on experience with live event production and digital marketing. * Exposure to real-world ...

Ward Home, Inc.

Outreach and Events Intern

Pittsburgh, PA

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

The intern will assist in event planning details for four events held in March, May, June and October. Opportunities to participate in other fundraising activities include grant writing projects and ...

Crescendo International

Special Events Intern

Orlando, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Event marketing & event sales fundamentals (customer acquisition, brand representation, promotional campaigns) * Face-to-face communication & public interaction skills * Customer engagement, lead ...

PYEK

Events Intern

Katy, TX

$12 - $14.75/hr

Looking for a fun, hands-on internship where you can build real event planning experience while working in an exciting environment? Typhoon Texas Waterpark is looking for an energetic Events Intern ...

Year Round Typhoon Texas - Katy

Events Intern

Katy, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Looking for a fun, hands-on internship where you can build real event planning experience while working in an exciting environment? Typhoon Texas Waterpark is looking for an energetic Events Intern ...

Cowabunga Vegas

Events Intern

Katy, TX · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Looking for a fun, hands-on internship where you can build real event planning experience while working in an exciting environment? Typhoon Texas Waterpark is looking for an energetic Events Intern ...

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How much do event intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Event Intern, and why are they important?

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 kinds of tasks and responsibilities can I expect on a typical day as an Event Intern?

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 Event Interns?

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 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,399 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Summer Events Intern (Remote NJ or PA)

Autism Speaks

Princeton, NJ • Remote

$15.75 - $21/hr

Temporary, Internship

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Autism Speaks is seeking an Events Intern for the Summer semester! This is a 10-12 week remote program and students must be eligible for academic credit. This is an opportunity for an individual to gain valuable event planning experience. As a member of the community engagement team, the intern will have the opportunity to play a role in planning and execution of the New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania Area Events. Area Events include Walks and a Golf Outing, along with a possible new event. At the end of this internship, the Events Intern will have working knowledge of key event skills, including developing event timelines, planning processes, and community outreach which he/she will be able to translate into future career opportunities. The Events Intern will report to the Area Executive Director and Manager of Community Engagement. The ideal candidate should be looking to gain experience in Non-Profit Special Events for future work. The intern will receive necessary training and staff supervision. This is a remote position, but applicant must live in the New Jersey or Eastern Pennsylvania area and have access to transportation to attend events or meetings if needed. DUTIES:
  • Assist with event logistics for events across New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania
  • Assist with planning of events
  • Assist in donor, sponsor and volunteer outreach and stewardship
  • Assist with School Outreach
  • Assist with Area marketing and communications, including email and social media content
  • Provide administrative support and perform other job-related duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree.
  • Able to receive academic credit
  • Commitment to a flexible work schedule of 20 hours per week during standard business hours
  • Superior organizational and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take initiative
  • Excellent customer service skills in dealing with internal and external constituents
  • Must have the ability to work with a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Social Media Technology
CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Building Collaborative Relationships
  • Professional Behavior
  • Results-Driven
  • Customer Orientation
  • Flexibility
You are responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all Autism Speaks data and information to which you have access.

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