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Programming and Events Coordinator

 

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Company/Organization Name
VisionToVenture
Internship Title
Programming and Events Coordinator
Internship Duration
9/2/24-12/10/24
Internship Description
Position Overview
Join us as a programming and events Intern to gain hands-on experience in developing and executing programs and events that elevate our brand and engage our community and partners. Collaborate closely with our event team and become an integral part of our organization, supporting growth in entrepreneurship and nonprofits. Ideal for undergraduate and graduate students passionate about entrepreneurship, marketing, events, nonprofits, and community building, this internship offers opportunities to learn new skills and best practices while impacting the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Candidates need to be open to become part of an energetic organization and learn new skills and best practices. As entrepreneurs do, our interns grab opportunities and set themselves to success by optimizing their potential.
Duties to include but not limited to:
● Coordinate events and get involved with overall event management
● Gain hands-on experience in project management & related “tool-kits”
● Support operations and logistics for our programs & events
● Assist in updating CRM & database platforms
● Assist with compiling stats from our programs’ surveys to develop an Impact Report
● Work with staff to broaden outreach and development in the entrepreneurial community
● Analyze cohort entry and exit survey data
● Learn how to effectively use project management platforms and other administrative digital tools (Google Suite, Monday.com, Asana, Canva, Eventbrite, WIX, Slack, Discord and more).
● Other duties as assigned
Internship Benefits
● Strong mentorship during and after the program
● Applicable skills and connections within the entrepreneurial ecosystem
● Enhanced future employability and career prospects.
● Hands-on experience with industry professionals, including mentorship and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects
● Flexible work schedule to accommodate academic commitments
● Networking within the startup ecosystem, with exposure to national and global best practices
● Potential to earn academic credits and industry-recognized qualifications
Interns Profile
● Be confident working and collaborating with a team
● Present initiative, innovative, productive, and problem-solving skills
● Creative mindset with a passion for storytelling and content creation
● Detailed-oriented and at the same time able to understand the organization’s overall needs
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
● Curious and not afraid of being challenged
● Goal oriented
Skills Required & Qualifications
● Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, English, or a related field
● Google Suite
● Monday.com (or any other Task Management platform)
● Canva
Hours Required and Work Aetting
● 12-15 hours per week during school time
● Internship duration and work schedule will be established upon a mutual agreement between the intern candidate and the internship supervisor
● Possibility to work some hours remotely upon a mutual agreement between the intern candidate and the internship supervisor
Internship Success Metrics
● Skills acquired match the intern’s professional goals
● The career path after the internship is related to the internship objectives
● Interns enroll in one of our programs and develop their entrepreneurial journey
Supervisor / Hire Name
Kami Leslie
Supervisor / Hire Email
kami.leslie@visiontoventure.org
Supervisor / Hire Phone Number
NA
Application Deadline
8/26/2024
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter, and writing samples to Kami Leslie – Director of Community Development & Events (community@winstonstarts.com). Please include “Program & Events Internship” in the subject line of your email.
Internship Type
Unpaid
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