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Alzheimer's Association

Special Events Intern

Atlanta, GA

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES The Special Events Intern would be responsible for the following: * Assisting with coordination of the 2015 Blondes vs. Brunettes powder puff football game and the 2016 Dancing Star ...

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INTERN, MARKETING - PR & EVENTS

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

The PR & Events Intern will support the Director of Brand Communications in executing PR functions, brand events, and cross functional communications initiatives. The Intern will gain hands-on ...

Belmond

SC

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Requirements As a Communications & Events Intern, you will work closely with our Marketing and Events team, supporting a variety of tasks including: * Media Relations Support: Helping to prepare ...

Belmond

SC

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Villa San Michele, a Belmond Hotel, is seeking a talented Communications & Events Intern to join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the promotion of our iconic property ...

Rapid Home Service Group

Marketing Intern

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Position Overview We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Marketing Events Intern to join our Bohemia-based team. This role offers hands-on experience in event marketing, brand promotion, and ...

Continental

Intern - Events Marketing, PLT

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT The PLT Marketing Events Intern will work under the general direction of our Events and Activations manager and team. The responsibilities will consist of, but not limited ...

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How much do events intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for events intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Events Intern vs Events Coordinator?

AspectEvents InternEvents Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing college education, some experience preferredBachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing, or related field; experience often required
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, assisting with event planning and logisticsFull-time role managing event execution and client communication
Employer & Industry UsageEvent planning companies, nonprofits, corporate event departmentsEvent planning firms, corporate organizations, hospitality industry
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in event planningLearning about career progression and responsibilities in event planning

In summary, an Events Intern typically is an entry-level position focused on assisting with event tasks and gaining experience, often requiring minimal formal credentials. An Events Coordinator is a more advanced role responsible for managing entire events, requiring relevant education and experience. Both roles are integral to the event planning industry but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Events Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Events Intern, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of event planning, often supported by coursework in hospitality, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, virtual meeting platforms, and tools like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace is commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you adapt to fast-paced environments and client needs. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring smooth event execution and positive experiences for both participants and stakeholders.

What are Events Interns?

Events Interns are entry-level professionals who assist with the planning, organization, and execution of events such as conferences, meetings, and social gatherings. They typically support event coordinators and managers by performing tasks like researching venues, communicating with vendors, managing event logistics, and helping with on-site event setup and breakdown. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in the events industry, allowing interns to develop organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Events Internships are common stepping stones for those seeking a career in event planning or hospitality management.

What are some common challenges an Events Intern might face during large-scale event planning, and how can they effectively handle them?

Events Interns often encounter challenges such as last-minute changes, coordinating with multiple vendors, and managing tight deadlines. Effective communication, staying organized with detailed checklists, and being adaptable are key to handling these situations smoothly. Interns are encouraged to proactively ask questions, seek guidance from senior team members, and be ready to step into different support roles as needed. This experience helps build problem-solving skills and resilience, both of which are highly valued in the events industry.
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Special Events Intern

Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Internship

Posted 22 hours ago

Job description

Company Description
The Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter offers a wide range of services designed to meet the unique needs of families caring for people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
The goals of the Georgia Chapter remain consistent with those of the national office: advancing research, enhancing care and support, raising public awareness and building capacity.
The Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapter has been serving the Georgia area since 1982 and has seven regional offices, along with the state office in Atlanta. It is estimated that more than 200,000 Georgians have Alzheimer's and nearly 500,000 others are affected through their roles as caregivers. In fiscal year 2013, the Georgia Chapter was able to serve over 102,000 individuals through programs and services.
The Alzheimer's Association, Georgia Chapters relies upon community based fundraising efforts in order to serve families that need our support. As pointed out above, the need for support is growing rapidly. We would welcome you getting involved in any of our fundraising activities or your investment in our cause as a donor.
Our mission
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research and promotion of brain health, and to enhance care and support for all individuals, their families and caregivers.
Our vision
A world without Alzheimer's disease.
Job Description
Do you like to work with community leaders and volunteers on special events to raise awareness and funds in your community? Do you have an interest in learning more about fundraising and development this Fall? This internship may be just for you.
An internship at the Alzheimer's Association provides students with real-world experience working at a not-for-profit organization and the opportunity to learn and contribute to the Association's vision of a world without Alzheimer's disease. In our internship program, students become a part of our development team that works with other areas within our organization. As a result, they get exposed to a variety of career tracks such as: Fundraising, Program and Services Development, Public relations, Marketing, and Communications.
Our internship program is designed to attract and introduce a diverse group of students to the world of not-for-profit work while educating, mentoring, and preparing students for potential employment with the Alzheimer's Association.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Special Events Intern would be responsible for the following:
  • Assisting with coordination of the 2015 Blondes vs. Brunettes powder puff football game and the 2016 Dancing Star's of Atlanta gala
  • Conducting resource information research and outreach related to the gala and flag football game to ensure that the target audience is reached
  • Assisting with team recruitment and team retention, including prospect research, marketing, cultivation, and stewardship
  • Coordinating and attending committee meetings on occasion
  • Recruiting and building relationships with volunteers
  • Researching and following up on donor inquiries and requests
  • Assisting with mailing and providing other administrative support when needed
  • Assisting with donation entry in Convio database
  • Performing other duties as assigned by Development Coordinator

SKILLS:
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills are essential
  • Flexible and willing to step in and provide hands-on assistance as needed
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook, Power Point)
  • Volunteer experience with galas or other fundraising events considered a plus
  • Experience with fundraising software such as Convio or Kintera is preferred but not required

Qualifications
Student must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university (an official college transcript will be required). They must also have:
  • Class standing of at least a junior level
  • A cumulative GPA 3.0 or better
  • Preferably pursing a degree in: Communications, Public Relations, Health Care, or Non-Profits

Additional Information
This opportunity is based in Atlanta, GA at our Georgia Chapter Headquarters beginning in the Spring of 2015. Interns will work no more than 35 hours per week. Some night and weekend work required. Interns will receive course credit only.
The Alzheimer's Association's internship sessions run:
  • Spring (Jan - May)
  • Summer (June - Aug)
  • Fall (Sept. - Dec.)

*Please note that session start/end dates are flexible
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