Event Management Intern - Summer

Event Management Intern
- Summer 2027# Career Opportunities## Event Management Intern
- Summer 2027

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West Des Moines:
Part time:
Posted 6 Days Ago:
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* Job Description:

**** Holmes Murphy
**** Event Management Intern – Summer 2027
**** West Des Moines, IA (Onsite)
** Are you looking to dive into the world of insurance through an immersive, hands-on program? Look no further!

We are seeking candidates for our 2027 Summer Internship Program. We have an
** Event Management Intern
** opportunity at our office in
** West Des Moines, IA**. Join us for our 10-week summer program for an internship opportunity that will give you invaluable insights into the industry while you explore your own talents and interests.

No need to worry if you’re unsure about insurance, our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that will allow you to explore the ever-changing industry.
** Duties:
**** Work closely with Leaders and Business Partners to:
*** Manages administrative duties to include scheduling meetings across various groups, registering attendees, coordinating travel, organizing 60+ 100+ event dates on a master calendar.
* Assists senior team members with budgets by tracking deadlines and processing payment to vendors in a timely manner.
* Provides on-site travel services when needed, both domestic and international.
* Assists team members with sourcing new venues.
* Assists with tracking all event orders such as banquets, food and beverage, AV.
* Notify team members of all applicable hotel deadlines.
* Designs event collateral and promotional materials to include meeting itineraries and handouts.
* Creates Mobile App for each event.
* Build a registration website for each meeting and manage the registration database in CVent.
* Manages registration process and RSVPs for multiple events simultaneously.
* Monitors hotel rooming blocks, pickup reports and attrition deadlines
* Assists team with researching events (venues, hotels, activities, restaurants, transportation).
** Team Duties:**  - Develops and maintains positive working relationships with team members to include participating in team meetings, provide back up, when necessary, communicate information and effectively solve problems as situations arise.

- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with support staff and sales team to ensure customer needs are met.  
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**  - Ability to work effectively both independently as well as in a team environment to attain team and corporate goals.

- Knowledge of organizational methods and ability to manage multiple tasks/duties simultaneously. Strong attention to detail required.

- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems with tight deadlines.

- Ability to operate standard office equipment such as a computer, calculator, copier, telephone, fax machine, etc.

- Working knowledge of various software packages such as, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, Publisher.

- Ability to manage large databases in excel and design in Publisher.

- Exceptional customer service skills and will work with important clients daily.

- Ability to keep current on industry trends and develop relationships with contacts within the industry.
** Who are we looking for?
** We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and curious individuals who are eager to learn and contribute to our team. We believe great talent exists everywhere; no matter what your major or background, we welcome you to apply and bring your whole self to Holmes Murphy.
** What’s in it for you?**
* ** Learn the Ropes:
** Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the insurance industry, gaining a comprehensive understanding of our operations through educational workshops.
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