Event Marketing Intern
About The Position
Fast-growing, dynamic, public event center is looking for Event Marketing Interns to support upcoming events including the National High School Finals Rodeo & the Lancaster County Super Fair. With 400,000 square feet of multi-use spaces on 160 acres, Sandhills Global Event Center (SGEC) has grown into one of Nebraska’s premier destinations for regional, national, and international events. It now proudly hosts over 500+ event days annually, drawing over 564,000 visitor days each year, and generating up to $72 million in economic impact through out-of-county visitor spending. Our mission is to share experiences that showcase the agricultural nature of Lancaster County and to be a major contributor to the county’s youth, culture, and economy. SGEC provides a safe and fun environment for families all year. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Event Marketing Intern to join our team. You’ll support various aspects of event execution including marketing, sponsorships, & event coordination.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising & PR, Graphic Design, Hospitality, Agriculture, Animal Science or a related field
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Knowledgeable in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or other design software
- Comfortable working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during events
- Positive attitude, team-oriented, and eager to learn
- Interest in large-scale public events and event operations
Nice To Haves
- Skills in photography, photo & video editing is a plus
- Experience with 4-H, agriculture, livestock, trade shows, and/or outdoor events is a plus
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and execution various types of events
- Support the marketing team in promoting events through digital and traditional channels
- Help coordinate and manage sponsor relationships and activation plans
- Provide logistical and operational support before, during, and after events
- Contribute to the coordination of the Super Fair, and large-scale public events
- Handle event registrations, communications, and material preparation
- Help with on-site event setup, guest services, and breakdown
- Maintain and update event-related documentation
- Support the creation of promotional content such as banners, signage & flyers
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in end-to-end event management
- Exposure to event marketing, sponsor engagement
- Opportunities to work on high-visibility community and industry events
- Networking opportunities within the events and marketing industry
- Potential for future employment or continued collaboration
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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