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Special Events & Programs Internship

Unpaid Internship15 - 20 hrs/wk

a month ago

Description

Assist the Special Events team with multiple programs including monthly luncheons, Charity Golf Tournament, Ostrich Festival and gala events. Create event promotional materials, assist with load in/out logistics, support data collection, and various Chamber event needs.

Duties may include:

-event planning & organization from conception to completion

-drafting letters, emails, & other documents with provided content for the Chamber’s annual events

-designing invitations, posters, & brochures

-set-up, registration, & clean-up on event days

-post-event follow up using Chamber Master Membership Partners, the Chamber’s database software

-data collection and coordination

Number of positions available

2

Requirements

-Declared major in Event Management, Communications, Public Relations, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication, Marketing, or Tourism preferred

-Detail- oriented

-Familiarity and working knowledge of Microsoft Office software

-Possess excellent verbal & written communication skills

-Able to manage multiple takes simultaneously & work independently  

About Chandler Chamber of Commerce

Over one hundred years ago, even before the City of Chandler was incorporated, the Chandler Chamber of Commerce was advocating for modern roads, utilities, and workforce all with business and community in mind. Today, the Chandler Chamber is at the forefront of innovation, technology, and diversity leading Chandler to a wondrous tomorrow.
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Skills you'll need for this internship

    detail oriented
    microsoft office
    verbal communication
    written communication
    multitasking

WHAT TO EXPECT

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What happens after you send in your application?

Chandler Chamber of Commerce has not provided an expected interview date. If Chandler Chamber of Commerce chooses not to move forward with your application, they will notify you.

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People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Business Administration Management And Operations7%

  • Communication7%

  • Marketing6%

  • Management Science5%

  • Political Science And Government5%

  • 272 other majors67%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • Target
  • US Congress
  • Deloitte
  • PwC
  • Nordstrom
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Chandler, AZ | $3,317/mo

  • Housing/Rent$1,418

  • Miscellaneous$825

  • Food$420

  • Utilities$368

  • Transportation$286

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Other essential interview questions:

  • How do you stay organized and prioritize tasks?
  • Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a last-minute change when planning an event.
  • What’s your experience with social media?
  • Where do you see yourself in five years?
  • How do you stay on budget for an event?
  • How do you stay aware of industry trends?
  • Do you prefer to work independently or on a team?
  • How do you measure the success of an event?
  • Tell me about a time when you had to deal with a difficult or angry client.
  • What event planning tools have you used?

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