Paid Internship Opportunity in Event Management in Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Events Coordinator at a Premier Leeds Company

An excellent opportunity has opened for an internship position in one of Leeds' most esteemed companies. The company, highly-regarded and internationally recognized within its industry, boasts unprecedented values of professionalism, innovation, and inclusivity within its local and global operations. With clients that include top-tier organizations across various industries, the company is an industry leader in delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations.

Located in the vibrant city of Leeds, United Kingdom, the company's work premises provide a culturally rich and technologically advanced environment conducive to professional growth. Leeds is a city of historical significance and modern infrastructure, known for its preserved Victorian architecture, renowned educational institutions, and diverse food scenes, it's truly an inviting metropolitan for young professionals.

Role: Events Coordinator Intern

As an Events Coordinator Intern, you will assist in the planning, set-up, and execution of various specialist and niche events. Your job profile includes but is not limited to: brainstorming ideas for events, liaising with clients to understand their needs, sourcing and negotiating with vendors and suppliers, coordinating event logistics, ensuring health and safety regulations are followed, and providing post-event feedback and reports.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Event Management, Hospitality, or related fields. Current students are also welcome to apply.
• Previous experience in event planning or coordination, although not compulsory, will be advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and event management software.
• Flexibility to work beyond standard hours and on weekends if need be.

Personal Qualifications:

• Positive team player with exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Good problem-solving abilities with a knack for creativity and innovation.
• Ability to handle stress and remain calm under pressure.
• Strong passion for event management and creating memorable experiences.

We provide hands-on learning experiences, guidance from industry professionals, and prospects for job conversion following successful internship completion. This is a superb opportunity for those seeking a career in the dynamic field of event management.