Facility & Event Sales InternNichols College • Dudley, North Carolina, United States
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Facility & Event Sales Intern
Nichols College
- Dudley, North Carolina, United States
- Dudley, North Carolina, United States
About
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is seeking an enthusiastic, qualified individual to join the events and catering team for an internship. This individual will learn to manage events of all sizes amid a busy production schedule. The intern should be prepared to work in a fast‑paced environment and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in various aspects of event sales, planning, catering and hospitality.
Timeframe Internships are 10‑12 hours per week with the potential for select evening or weekend events. The intern should be a local student who is available to work at the Kauffman Center. Flexibility for select evening and weekend events is expected.
Summer internships
are from mid/late May through mid/late August.
Fall internships
are from early September through early December.
Spring internships
are from early February through early May.
The right candidate
Is actively pursuing a career in hospitality and events.
Is flexible, dependable, detail‑oriented and self‑starting.
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work on multiple projects.
Has strong written and verbal communication skills with confidence in interpersonal interaction.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, database management and social media.
Preference is given to candidates who meet the following criteria
Is enrolled in or has completed a college degree in Hospitality, Communications or Venue Management.
Has previous work experience in the fields of sales, hospitality, events or catering.
Responsibilities
Work and collaborate with the Senior Director of Sales, Event Operations Manager and Event Coordinator as well as the entire facility team on special events.
Assist in responding to event inquiries.
Communicate via email and phone to answer questions from potential and current clients.
Help to plan, organize and execute events.
Other administrative duties as assigned.
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Languages
- English
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