We are a national, innovative, high-growth software company devoted to K12 education administration. Our products beat the competition by focusing on all business operations of K12 schools, including both financial and school nutrition management. We have a deep understanding of K12 school systems and regulations, with a focus on providing creative, integrated and user-friendly solutions supported by excellent customer service. Our workforce is talented, loyal, dedicated and highly enthusiastic. This is a fantastic career opportunity for the right individual.
CULTURE
We offer challenging work in a team environment. We respect each other and collaborate for continuous improvement. We are the experts in our product lines, and we anticipate the needs of our customers. Our customers say we work efficiently and always strive to provide the proper solution. We have achieved this by building relationships based upon expertise, patience, attentiveness, clear positive communication, tenacity, and a calm presence.
We are seeking a Marketing Events intern who will focus on event management and logistics to support our Marketing team in the planning, production, and execution of multiple events and conferences each week and month. The position is part of a busy team that manages and produces over 100 events per year, including national conferences, state and local tradeshows, and LINQ-hosted special events and client meetings. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, excels at multi-tasking, and enjoys working on multiple, different projects. The Marketing Events intern will report to and work closely with the Marketing Events team and our VP of Growth Marketing.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Assist the Events team in pre-event logistics and event execution for local, state, and national conferences across the country
Manage inventory and quality control of booth assets shipping in and out of LINQ’s Wilmington, NC office
Support Events team in planning and logistics leveraging project management software, Asana
Assist in creating event playbooks and internal communications for staff attendees
Build social media posts for Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook to promote LINQ presence at events and create additional awareness
Participate in weekly team meetings
Assist in collaborating with Marketing and Design team to create event-specific graphics and handouts
Opportunity to assist LINQ Marketing team in other areas of demand generation and marketing
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be located in Wilmington, NC or within driving distance
Excellent communication skills
Strong project management and multi-tasking skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines and timelines
Self-starter with a positive attitude and outlook to learn from the ground up
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Strong attention to detail
Experience with event planning ideal
Experience with project management tools a plus
This is a paid internship working 20-30 hours/week with a flexible schedule. We are seeking a 4-6 month or more commitment.
This internship is a non-exempt position, paid $10-$14/hour depending on experience. Must be at least 18 years old and located within the Wilmington, NC area. Marketing Events intern will be employed by our third-party payroll agency, paid weekly, with taxes withheld.
$10 – $14 an hour
TOTAL REWARDS
Remote working with a friendly virtual environment
Professional development opportunities
Opportunity to work with amazing people!
EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.