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This role is ideal for people interested in event planning, marketing, nonprofit work, or ... Willingness to learn new tools and systems Internship Details * Minimum 10 hours per week * Based ...

Special Events Intern

Mission, KS · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

This internship provides hands-on experience in nonprofit event management, donor engagement ... Responsibilities * Assist with planning and coordinating fundraising and community events. * Help ...

Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Event Coordinator to support the planning ... Previous nonprofit event experience is a plus but not required. If you meet the required ...

Community Events Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

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Event planning volunteer/Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. This is an unpaid volunteer/ internship position The Aparecio Foundation is a new and growing organization with a great need for Event Planning. The ...

Event planning volunteer/Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. This is an unpaid volunteer/ internship position The Aparecio Foundation is a new and growing organization with a great need for Event Planning. The ...

Preferred Qualifications -Experience in higher education, advancement, or nonprofit event planning. -Experience working with student teams or experiential learning programs. -Knowledge of hospitality ...

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How much do internship non profit event planning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship non profit event planning in the United States is $17.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Non Profit Event Planning vs Non Profit Event Coordinator?

AspectInternship Non Profit Event PlanningNon Profit Event Coordinator
CredentialsTypically students or entry-level with basic educationRelevant experience, sometimes certifications in event planning
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, supervisedFull-time or part-time professional role, independent responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageNon profit organizations, educational institutionsNon profit organizations, charities, community groups

Internship Non Profit Event Planning roles are entry-level positions designed for students or those gaining experience, focusing on learning and supporting event tasks. Non Profit Event Coordinators are experienced professionals responsible for planning, executing, and managing events independently. While internships provide foundational exposure, coordinators handle comprehensive event management in the non profit sector.

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Programs and Events Internship (Fall 2026 -Unpaid)

Middle East Institute

Washington, DC • On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Programs & Events Intern
Department: Programs & Events
Location: 1763 N Street NW, Washington DC and online
Compensation: Unpaid
Duration: Fall 2026: September 8, 2026 - December 11, 2026
Minimum of 15-20 hours a week, onsite at MEI (1763 N Street NW.)
About Middle East Institute
Founded in 1946, the Middle East Institute is the oldest Washington-based institution dedicated solely to the study of the Middle East. It is a non-partisan think tank providing expert policy analysis, educational and professional development services, and a hub for engaging with the region's arts and culture.
The Programs and Events Department organizes and manages all public and private webinars, roundtables, panels, and conferences. This team works closely with all other departments to ensure that programming aligns with MEI's mission, remains timely and relevant, and fosters meaningful discussions on Middle East-related issues.
Internship Description
As an intern in the Programs and Events Department, you will assist in planning and executing MEI's events. Your responsibilities will include logistical and communications support, as well as occasional research and writing tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with event-related research, outreach, and planning
  • Support interdepartmental communication regarding event logistics
  • Attend webinars, roundtables, and panels, and take notes
  • Analyze event data to help identify new public engagement opportunities
  • Assist with administrative and operational tasks as needed

Educational Objectives:
  • Gain practical experience in event management and communications
  • Develop skills in research, writing, data entry, analysis, budgeting, and public outreach
  • Learn about event planning within a think tank/non-profit environment

Qualifications:
  • Enrolled in or a recent graduate of a bachelor's program in International Relations, Political Science, Middle East Studies, Communications, Management, or a related field
  • Strong demonstrated interest in the Middle East and event planning
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, writing, and multitasking skills
  • Experience in event management, marketing, and outreach/communications
  • Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office (Salesforce or other CRM experience is a plus)
  • Enthusiasm for learning and developing new skills

Benefits:
  • Hands-on experience in nonprofit event management
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
  • Networking opportunities within the industry

Note: Please be aware that this is an unpaid internship with no promise or expectation of compensation, express or implied. Furthermore, participation in this internship does not entitle interns to a paid job after the internship.