Adaptive Sports Winter Event Planning Internship

Move United•Rockville, MD

3d•$50•Remote

About The Position

An internship with Move United provides the opportunity to gain knowledge and professional experience in adaptive sports, sports management, events management, and other related fields while helping Move United lead a movement so that no one is left on the sidelines, and everyone gets in the game. The Adaptive Sports Event Planning Intern will learn about planning and delivering a large scale national adaptive sports event. They will also get to experience other programmatic initiatives.

Requirements

Background in the field, including formal education or equivalent experience (Preferred)
Technologically proficient with experience in using Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint) and Adobe Suite
Effective communicator – comfortable using a range of communication tools
Authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a background screening
Availability to travel within the U.S. (air and ground)
Complete any training required for the internship
Maintain weekly meetings with the supervisor
Participate in a mid and end-of-internship review
Be responsible for completing the necessary paperwork, if seeking college credits

Nice To Haves

Experience using CRM systems (i.e. Salesforce), web creation platforms (i.e. WordPress), and digital marketing platforms (i.e. Constant Contact) a plus
Digital design experience (i.e. Canva or Adobe Indesign) a plus

Responsibilities

Assist with all aspects of event planning including curriculum design, venue and event logistics, marketing and onsite experience
Assist with identify assets and local support to improve the event goals; coordinate with organizing team
Assist in coordinating workshops, clinics, social events and other aspects of the overall schedule
Assist Move United staff in elevating and promoting Move United’s overall events and programs