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Internship opportunity SUMMER SEMESTER

Winterfest, Inc.
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Winterfest, Inc. Internship opportunity SUMMER SEMESTER 

Students who complete our internship program develop the necessary skills to succeed in marketing, public relations, hospitality, and event management. Learning from the President & CEO, Event Director, & Marketing & Parade Director, students will assist in the early planning process of a variety events that take place in the fall.  Events both public and private (by invite only leading up to the 54th annual Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade. Including but not limited to digital marketing, social media, list management (mailing, sponsors, vendors etc.)  

 

General responsibilities limited to assisting in these areas:

  • General office administration: answer phone calls, copy, input, filing, etc. 
  • Press Releases to expose events or important information
  • Planning of fall events to include Event logistics: a full line up of events from private by invitation only, free family day, largest black tie ball in the area (1300+ guests) and our signature boat parade with 100 entries and 12 miles of shoreline
  • Online marketing including updating website and all social channels 
  • Collect a file of all media exposure for Winterfest
  • Eblasts

 

The perfect candidate will have these qualities: 

• Outgoing and personable 

• Working Knowledge of wide array of social media, including but not limited to YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and blogs 

• Excellent writing and communication abilities including spelling and grammar skills 

• Computer skills Microsoft Word, Excel, and Publisher 

• Ability to multitask 

• Organizational Skills 

• College Credit is required 

 

Expected outcome:

Proficient in Excel and all Microsoft programs

Proficient in social media platforms

In depth knowledge of how to create, plan and execute an event 

In depth experience interacting with a Board and sponsors (both local and national)

Writing and proofing content for print, radio and television

Manage mail lists

 

 

Time Requirement/Compensation: 

• One Semester (IN PERSON- Downtown Fort Lauderdale) 

• Minimum of 3 days per week 9am-5pm (plus a few monthly meetings at 5:30pm) 

• $15 hourly pay