Fall Intern: Events
About The Position
The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) Events team ensures that the more than 1,200 public and private events held annually at AEI’s headquarters are executed flawlessly. AEI scholars and staff turn to the Events team to maximize the quality of all aspects of events, including setup, audience attendance, audiovisual production, catering, registration, metrics, and billing. As the Events intern, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting AEI’s mission to foster insightful dialogue and executing impactful events that shape the future of public policy. The Events intern will assist with optimizing event operations, elevating efficiency across various tasks, and executing our prestigious multi-week student program. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a knack for leveraging technology to streamline processes. They will also enjoy a structured approach to project management, have excellent interpersonal communication skills, and work well on a team while taking the initiative to manage independent tasks. AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation’s leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI’s internship program runs for 12 weeks and all related programming will take place in-person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates about the program. The fall program dates are either Tuesday, September 8, to Friday, December 4, or Tuesday, September 15, to Friday, December 11.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Knack for leveraging technology to streamline processes.
- Enjoy a structured approach to project management.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work well on a team.
- Ability to take the initiative to manage independent tasks.
- Undergraduate, graduate student, or recent graduate.
- GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university.
Responsibilities
- Assist with optimizing event operations.
- Elevate efficiency across various tasks.
- Execute AEI's prestigious multi-week student program.
- Support AEI's mission to foster insightful dialogue.
- Execute impactful events that shape the future of public policy.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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