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Internship University Event Planning Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with ... Have an extensive background in event planning * Possess exceptional organizational skills and have ...

Event planning volunteer/Intern

Chicago, IL

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Please note that this is an unpaid internship. The Aparecio Foundation is a new and growing organization with a great need for Event Planning. The position of Event Planner will be responsible for ...

INTERN: Kansas City Event Planning

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Willingness to learn new tools and systems Internship Details * Minimum 10 hours per week * Based at HALO Headquarters in Kansas City * Includes a mix of office work, planning meetings, and event ...

Willingness to learn new tools and systems Internship Details * Minimum 10 hours per week * Based at HALO Headquarters in Kansas City * Includes a mix of office work, planning meetings, and event ...

Strategic Events Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$74K - $80K/yr

Build strong partnerships and working relationships with communicators within Columbia Engineering and from various offices across Columbia University. * Event Planning & Logistics (45%) : * Event ...

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How much do internship university event planning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship university 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 University Event Planning vs University Event Coordinator?

AspectInternship University Event PlanningUniversity Event Coordinator
CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates; no formal certification requiredUsually requires a bachelor's degree in event management, hospitality, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporary, in university or event planning firmsFull-time role within university departments or external event planning companies
Employer & IndustryUniversities, colleges, or event planning agenciesUniversities, colleges, or educational institutions

Internship University Event Planning typically involves students gaining hands-on experience in event organization, often with supervision, while University Event Coordinators manage and execute university events professionally, with more responsibilities and decision-making authority.

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Event Planning Intern Zoo

Peoria Park District

Peoria, IL • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Duties: Under the supervision of the Sales and Events Coordinator, the Event Planning Intern - Zoo is responsible for the following:
  • Assist in the operation of events at Peoria Zoo and Luthy Botanical Garden including the setup and teardown of the events.
  • Assist in maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of all designated areas of the event space.
  • Assist full time staff with routine duties during the course of an event.
  • As part of the internship program, all interns will assist in several Peoria Park District signature events, as assigned.
  • All interns will participate in professional development sessions and team-building activities as assigned.
  • Follow all Peoria Park District rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Follow all safety procedures that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of the Peoria Park District's safety program.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions:
  • Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and sit for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Education: Current college undergrad student (Sept 2026 - Dec 2026). This is internship is a grant-funded position from the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority and available to current/active undergraduate-aged individuals, ages 18 years or older with up to 20 hours per week.
Experience: Previous hospitality, special events and culinary experience preferred.
Knowledge and Ability:
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work.
  • Ability to follow picture-based event layouts.
  • Ability to be professional, respectful, accountable, innovative, safe, and equitable to both internal and external customers.

Perks:
  • Part-time employees enjoy discounted recreation classes and free admission to select Park District facilities.

The Peoria Park District hires without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, pregnancy, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service, protected veteran status, or on the basis of any characteristic protected by law.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.