Special Events Internship; North Hills

SPECIAL EVENTS INTERNSHIP

(paid internship)

Midtown Events seeks highly motivated, self-starting students passionate about community events. Internships are paid and can be flexible.

ABOUT MIDTOWN EVENTS, LLC: Midtown Events is dedicated to planning and producing events that enhance the sense of community at North Hills, a mixed-use development located in Midtown Raleigh. These Special Events host a wide variety of guests.

EVENT PLANNING & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with planning & production of special events - numerous dates and types to include concerts, farmers markets, fitness events, kids events, etc.
• Will have the option to choose a specific focus in the events industry.
• General correspondence with prospective vendors, guests, merchants, entertainment acts, and public safety officers.
• Identify and research opportunities for guest involvement or value-added activities.
• Utilize and help maintain logistical planning tools - spreadsheets, site maps, timelines, etc.
• Pre/post event production duties include equipment set up & tear down - will require reading a site map and following a timeline.
• Other tasks as assigned.

EVENT PROMOTION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Social media promotion & grassroots marketing.
• Act as an Ambassador of North Hills - specifically looking for a professional attitude coupled with an energetic rapport - a customer service focused individual.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Effective communication skills are a must!
• Special Events take place evenings/weekends. Flexible schedule is required. Please provide availability for Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and work outdoors as needed for event execution.
• Capacity to see the "big picture" while focusing on "small details" related to event planning.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask is essential.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, Facebook, X (formally Twitter), Instagram, & Tik Tok.
• Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student.
• Reference from professor, club advisor or past-employer on timeliness/character is REQUIRED.

INTERNSHIP DATES: April - November 2026

HOURS: Roughly 10-12 hours per week - Hours may vary depending on event schedule.

PAY: $14/hour

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Website: / Social Media: @visitnorthhills