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Event Marketer

Evansville, IN · On-site

$18/hr

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ... Ability to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Reliable vehicle and valid drivers license ...

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Event Marketer

New Albany, IN · On-site

$18/hr

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ... Ability to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Reliable vehicle and valid drivers license ...

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Event Marketer

Carmel, IN · On-site

$18/hr

The Event Marketer will attend pre-scheduled events and generate leads for the local office through ... Ability to work weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Reliable vehicle and valid drivers license ...

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Office Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for administration of the office checking account, Firm credit card, and attorney trust account Marketing and Event Planning * Work closely with the OMS to plan and coordinate local ...

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How to become a local weekend event planner?

To become a local weekend event planner, gain experience in event coordination or hospitality, develop strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarize yourself with event planning tools like calendars and project management software. Building a network of vendors and clients and obtaining relevant certifications can also enhance your credibility and job prospects.

What is the difference between Local Weekend Event Planning vs Local Event Coordinator?

AspectLocal Weekend Event PlanningLocal Event Coordinator
CredentialsEvent planning certifications, hospitality or marketing backgroundSimilar certifications, often with experience in event management
Work EnvironmentPrimarily on-site during weekends, flexible hoursOffice-based with on-site event days, regular hours
Industry UsageUsed in hospitality, entertainment, community eventsCommon in corporate, nonprofit, and private events

Both roles involve planning and coordinating events, but Local Weekend Event Planning focuses on organizing events specifically during weekends, often with flexible, short-term commitments. Local Event Coordinators handle a broader range of events, including weekdays, and may oversee entire event processes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

Is there a demand for local weekend event planners?

There is consistent demand for local weekend event planners as communities and organizations frequently host events during weekends. Success in this role often requires strong organizational skills, creativity, and familiarity with event management tools. The job market can vary based on location and economic factors, but event planning remains a viable career option for those with relevant experience.

Do local weekend event planners have to work weekends?

Yes, local weekend event planners typically work on weekends since events are often scheduled during that time. They may also work evenings and require strong organizational skills to coordinate vendors, venues, and attendees effectively.
What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Event Planning jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Weekend Event Planning jobs in Indiana are:
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Music For All - Fall Events Team Internship (Paid Position)

Tilson HR

Indianapolis, IN

$15/hr

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Music For All - Fall Events Team Internship (Paid Position)
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Title: Music For All - Fall Events Team Internship (Paid Position) ID: 1118 Location: Indianapolis, IN Department: Other
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POSITION DESCRIPTION
Music for All is seeking qualified candidates for our Fall Event Internship beginning July 22nd, 2024 and ending November 19th, 2024. The Event Intern works under the direction of the Director of Events and the Events Manager and is an important part of the Music for All team.
Primary duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Plan and serve as an on-site Event Coordinator (with another member of the Events Team) for up to five fall marching band regional competitions (Regionals) plus our national championship (Grand Nationals).
  • Assist with pre-planning for multiple Bands of America Regionals including preparing event communications, securing vendors, recruiting volunteers, arranging transportation and catering, and other event-related duties.
  • Manage on-site functions at various events. This may include attending walk-through meetings, loading in/out equipment, monitoring transportation for staff, managing equipment rentals, facilitating volunteer groups, managing catering orders, monitoring event flow, setting up and tearing down the event, and other event related duties.

Every candidate for a position at Music for All must understand and acknowledge that a substantial portion of the organization's business is the planning and execution of special events. As such, all Music for All employees are involved in the planning of events and have some on-site event production duties and responsibilities. Travel will be required and will include a minimum of five weekends between September 14th and November 16th. Each weekend of travel will be 3-4 days per event (generally Thursday-Sunday).
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Music for All is seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual with the following skills:
  • Currently or recently enrolled in a college level degree program
  • Pursuing a degree in Event Management, Music, or Hospitality (preferred)
  • Experience in event planning or volunteer management (preferred)
  • Music background, previous experience in scholastic music is helpful
  • Ability to travel weekly between September-November, as well as to work outside the normal workday hours as necessary and required
  • Demonstrated leadership, organization, interpersonal skills as well as strong attention to detail
  • Commitment and ability to manage and meet multiple, overlapping deadlines
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision and collaborate in a team environment
  • Strong work ethic, problem solving abilities, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Customer service oriented attitude, commitment to the organization's mission and vision
  • Solid analytical and communication skills; strategic thinker; excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, etc.) is necessary
  • Working knowledge of InDesign is helpful

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Music for All interns are paid $15/hr, issued bi-weekly. Travel expenses (housing, transportation, meals, etc.), while working an event, are covered by the organization.
INTERNSHIP TIMING
This position is expected to work roughly 40 hours a week (in office) during the internship season. Fall Events Interns usually correspond to the following timeframes: July - November. Start and end dates can be modified to fit into the constraints of a current degree program.
COMPANY PROFILE
Music for All, Inc. is one of the nation's leading organizations in support of active music making. Founded in 1975, Music for All's mission is to create, provide and expand positively life-changing experiences through music for all. Our vision is to be a catalyst to ensure that every child across America has access and opportunity to participate in active music making in his or her scholastic environment.
Music for All's internationally acclaimed repertoire of events includes more than 25 annual programs across the nation. Among these events are the Bands of America Grand National and Regional Marching Band Championships, Music for All National Festival for concert bands, orchestras, choirs and percussion ensembles, Music for All Summer Symposium, leadership workshops, and affiliate concert and marching band programs. Music for All also presents national honor ensembles for students: the Honor Band of America, Honor Orchestra of America, Jazz Band of America and the national BOA Honor Band which has performed in three Tournament of Roses Parades.
Music for All has served more than 1.75 million music students through its Bands of America and Orchestra America programs. It serves more than 450,000 music students and their families, and music teachers each year. Millions worldwide access Music for All through award-winning national newsletters, our web site (www.musicforall.org), video productions, social networking and other print and electronic materials.
 
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