Events and Marketing Internship
Events and Marketing Internship
The DEC Network
Hybrid - Must be in DFW Metroplex
Start Date: May 2023
Category/ Job Type: Internship
Supervision: Sr. Manager of Events and Marketing & Events Coordinator
Responsibilities
- Assist in creating and editing copy for virtual platform Brushfire
- Assist with speaker prep to ensure speakers are comfortable and prepared
- Assist with speaker management and coordination
- Assist with managing virtual events and in-person events
- Assist with pre-event and post-event tasks
- Assist with coming up with content and event ideas for future programming
- Create content for social media in real time while attending Network events
- Help with updating website for Signature Events team
- Manage weekly newsletter and scheduling social media for events; will collaborate with the Marketing Department
Must Have/Qualifications
- Professional Social Media Management experience is a plus
- Willingness to get your hands dirty and take on new tasks
- Attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
- Must be able to work 15+ hours per week
- Proficiency in Google Docs and Sheets
- Must be enrolled part- or full-time in an accredited university (we offer course credit)
- This internship is Hybrid - in person only when there are events, other than that, you will be working remotely.
- Must be in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area
This is not a paid position. We require the student to receive a three hour course credit for fulfilling the internship.
About The DEC Network
- The DEC Network is a 501c3 nonprofit organization driving parity and economic impact by helping entrepreneurs start, build and grow their businesses. Since 2013, we have been launching physical hubs, events, and education programs for startups, with a particular focus on women and entrepreneurs of color. Born from a shared vision among small business and entrepreneurship advocates, The DEC Network believes investment in entrepreneurs is an investment in the community.
Check with your school's Internship Coordinator BEFORE accepting the hiring offer to determine if this position satisfies the criteria for receiving academic credit.