2026 Internship - Customer Experience (Events Associate)

Textron • Wichita, KS

50d • Onsite

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY : Reporting to the Manager of Global Events/Partnerships and based in Wichita, KS, the Trade Show and Events Associate Intern will assist and work with the supervisor to coordinate and support details surrounding Textron Aviation's presence at customer events, trade shows, & industry gatherings to ensure the Textron Aviation brand is properly represented JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Requirements

• Pursuing Bachelor's Degree in: MarketingCommunicationsOther related field
• Basic knowledge and understanding of the Business Aviation IndustryAbility to work in a matrix environment
• Ability to execute projects based on direction from multiple sources, while maintaining effective relationshipsEffectively utilizes time and organizes priorities wellDemonstrated ability to lead and direct internal teams, external suppliers, and company leaders as it relates to the development and execution of specific marketing campaignsAction oriented and seizes opportunitiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office products
• Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
• Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks .
• Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with all levels of the organization to ensure timely execution of events
• Plans, travels to, and implements trade shows domestically and internationally
• Negotiates on behalf of Textron Aviation with outside vendors to ensure the businesses' needs are met every time
• Organizes and maintains details pertaining to an event including travel and accommodation for senior leadership and other employees
• Interacts with customers and potential customers and handle their needs before, during and after an event
• Creates and implements pre \- and post \- event reports which include qualitative and quantitative data collected on\-site , including event follow up with Sales staff to determine strengths and opportunities for future events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees