Field Events Internship in Funchal, Portugal

Job Description

Company Overview

Join a leader in the events industry, renowned for creating extraordinary experiences. With a portfolio that includes high-profile corporate events, stunning weddings, and vibrant festivals, we pride ourselves on our innovation, creativity, and impeccable service. Our mission is to deliver unforgettable moments, and we are located in the heart of Funchal, Portugal – a city known for its rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality.

Internship Position: Events Management Intern

We are seeking a motivated and organized Events Management Intern to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the events industry while being part of a leading company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of various events, including corporate meetings, weddings, and cultural festivals.
• Support logistics coordination, including venue selection, vendor management, and on-site coordination.
• Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions and help develop event concepts.
• Manage participant registration and communication, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Help with research and sourcing innovative event solutions and materials.
• Assist in marketing efforts, including social media promotion and event marketing collateral preparation.

Job Requirements

• Pursuing or recently obtained a degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field.
• Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with social media platforms.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Portuguese is a plus.

Personal Requirements

• A proactive attitude with a passion for event planning and coordination.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed for events.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.

About Funchal

Funchal, the beautiful capital of Madeira, is known for its stunning natural scenery, charming architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Nestled between lush mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, this coastal city offers a unique blend of history, outdoor activities, and culinary delights. Whether exploring the famous botanical gardens or indulging in local wine, Funchal provides an inspiring backdrop for any aspiring events professional.