Paid Internship Opportunity in Event Management in Aveiro, Portugal

Job Description

Event Management Internship - Aveiro, Portugal

Company Profile

Based out of Aveiro, Portugal, our event management company is globally renowned for hosting and managing high-profile events. We are a vibrant and dynamic organisation represented in over 40 countries. Our extensive legacy includes successful execution of large-scale corporate events, exhibitions, festivals, and special occasions. We pride ourselves on adopting sustainable and innovative event planning strategies with a committed focus on customer satisfaction.

Job Role and Responsibilities

The selected candidate will gain hands-on experience in preparing for events from conception to completion. In particular, the intern would be expected to manage event details such as decor, catering, entertainment, transportation, location, invitee list, special guests, equipment, and promotional material. The intern will also assist in setting budgets and ensuring adherence, liaising with clients and vendors, and aiding in marketing and promotions.

Intern Qualifications / Skills

The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a degree or recently graduated in Event Management, Communications, Marketing, or a related field. The candidate should demonstrate strong communication (verbal and written English), organizational skills, and attention to detail. An ability to balance multiple clients and projects concurrently, proficiency in problem-solving, proactive thinking, and a strong work ethic are essential. Previous event management experience is not required, but it will be considered a plus.

About Aveiro

Located along the west coast of Portugal, Aveiro is a charming city often referred to as the "Venice of Portugal" due to its network of canals. It is a vibrant city with a rich history. The uniquely colourful moliceiros boats and its Art Nouveau architecture make Aveiro a picturesque city providing quality living standards. It is also home to the University of Aveiro, known for its innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, contributing to the dynamic energy of this youthful city.

Company Culture

We are a close-knit team of driven individuals, committed to creating memorable experiences. Our work environment cultivates creativity, encourages innovation, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We firmly believe that our success stems from our people, and hence we invest in continuous learning and development opportunities that helps you grow both personally and professionally.