LAI Live Event Internship
About this Position
This DC-based, in-office position offers the right candidate a unique opportunity to learn the ins and outs of live event production including production management, program development, producing, set design, audio visual components, client interfacing skills, entertainment rider management, and more. The internship will include client interaction and on-site event experience.
Job Duties Could Include:
- Work closely with Producers and Creative Director on assigned projects
- Assist with production schedules, equipment spreadsheets, asset collection and other pre-production logistics
- Assist with creative development for general session programming ideas, awards ceremonies and interactive attendee experiences
- Contribute to creative output of set design, graphic design, lighting design
- Provide general support as needed
- Provide production assistant, stage manager, or breakout support on-site
Knowledge of / or experience with the following a plus:
- Stage management, graphic design, event production, production management, event management
- Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and / or Apple Keynote
- Adobe PhotoShop, AfterEffects, Google Sketch, or other design program
Qualifications:
- Must possess a professional, positive attitude and be able to work individually or as a contributing member of a team
- Just-graduated or current student learning in related program such as theatre, event management, live event production, audio visual design or design
- Ability to juggle multiple projects while working in a fast-paced environment
- Focused on details and excellent organizational skills a plus
Please submit your resume with a cover letter to internships@lauthorities.com please reference Live Events Intern in the subject line.
This opportunity is only open candidates who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
This is an unpaid internship.
About Leading Authorities, Inc.
We are people in the people business. Leading Authorities, Inc is a speakers bureau, video agency, and event production company headquartered in the heart of Washington, DC, just blocks from the White House, serving the nation’s top trade and professional associations, major corporations, colleges and universities, and more.
We give our clients access to the world’s top thought leaders, produce videos that “wow” audiences, and manage the entire event experience from concept to execution. Every day, we help our clients achieve business goals, build brand loyalty, overcome obstacles, and produce a return on investment.
How to Apply to this Position
If you think you have what it takes to be a successful program consultant please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other related materials to jobs@lauthorities.com, and reference Program Consultant in the subject line of your email.
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