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CHICAGO FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION FALL AND SUMMER INTERNSHIPS
Title:Chicago Festival Association Fall and Summer Internships
Description:

SUMMER:

Interns contribute to all aspects of event production and gain valuable experience through exposure to a variety of industries. Students interested in pursuing a career in the special events industry are encouraged to apply. This internship entails preparation of the McDonald’s® Thanksgiving Parade as well as other CFA produced events. Summer internships are 15 weeks long beginning in May/June and ending in August/September.

 FALL:

Interns contribute to all aspects of event production and gain valuable experience through exposure to a variety of industries. Students interested in pursuing a career in the special events industry are encouraged to apply. This internship entails preparation of the McDonald’s® Thanksgiving Parade as well as other CFA produced events. Fall internships begin in August/September and last until December 17. Interns must be available November 13, November 20, November 21 and November 25.

RESPONSIBILITIES (for all):

Production Assistant responsibilities will include directly assisting full-time event management staff with daily operations including, but not limited to:

• Event Marketing • Event Planning

• Public Relations Plan Implementation • Sponsorship Coordination

• Budget Development • On-site Event Operations Management

• Parade Unit Recruitment • Programming Development

• Volunteer Recruitment

 

Qualifications:Intern must possess: -Excellent organizational skills -Superb verbal and written communication skills -Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment -Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Comments:

PREFERRED MAJORS

• Marketing • English studies

• Advertising • Business studies

• Public Relations • Tourism studies

• Communications

TIME COMMITMENT

 Full-time                      Part-time

• 40 hours per week      • 16 – 24 hours per week

• Non-paid                    • Non-paid

To Apply:

Interested Applicants should e-mail a copy of your resume, cover letter & writing sample to:

Dan Kalleward
Event Manager
Chicago Festival Association
1507 East 53rd Street #102
Chicago, IL 60615

P. 312.235.2679

F. 866.397.4037

dk@chicagofestivals.org

Date Posted: 02/09/2010