FAQs
What is the duration of the Events Management Spring Internship?
The internship will last from January 2025 to early June 2025.
How many hours per week is the intern expected to work?
The intern is expected to work approximately 20 hours per week.
What are the key events the intern will assist with?
The intern will assist with events including the State of Tourism (February), NCCA Basketball FAM (March), ROSE Awards (May), and Indianapolis 500 Activations (May).
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Applicants should be students studying event management, tourism, or hospitality, should be considered a junior/senior or have completed a minimum of two full years of college coursework, and prior experience in managing events is preferred.
Is prior experience in the events field necessary?
While prior experience in managing events as an intern or part-time job is preferred, it is not strictly required.
Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
Yes, candidates should have knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
What kind of physical activities are involved in this internship?
The position involves some physical activities such as reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and occasionally lifting or moving items up to 15 pounds.
When is the application deadline for this internship?
The application deadline is November 4, 2024.
Will the intern have opportunities to work independently?
Yes, the intern is expected to take initiative and work independently on various tasks.
What is Visit Indy’s commitment to equal employment opportunity?
Visit Indy provides equal employment and advancement opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected category or characteristic.