Events Intern

Hy-Vee • West Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

The Events Intern assists in planning and organizing events on behalf of the Hy-Vee corporate office. In addition, they focus on all internal service, department and award events, assuring the highest quality of programs.

Requirements

• College student majoring in Event Management or Hospitality Management.
• Commitment to the Hy-Vee Mission and a willingness to promote the values of the company.
• Ability to work a variable work schedule.
• Excellent communication proficiency - verbal, written, and interpersonal.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Highly organized and systematic thinker.
• Ability to work independently, lead a team, and work well in a team capacity.
• Must be able to project a professional manner and appearance, and communicate effectively with clients, staff and the general public.
• Computer proficiency: E-mail, Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Knowledgeable of standard office equipment and programs, including calculator, telephone, copier, fax, and PC with Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, logistics, coordinating, and implementing various company-wide events in accordance with financial and time restraints.
• Research vendors and venues.
• Coordinate and compile information for various company awards.
• Assists in scheduling, planning and implementing the corporate calendar of events.
• Ensures meeting and event spaces are set up and broken down in a timely manner.
• Performs other job-related duties and special projects as needed.
• Reports to work when scheduled and on time.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree