Events InternAt — Baby2Baby

Shadows the Director of Events and support with daily tasks and special projects. 

Tasks
- Conduct vendor research.
- Shadow Events team to learn about event development and production.
- Gain an understanding about the administrative elements of the events team including the department trackers and calendars.
- Gain exposure to various projects, including negotiation and liaising with suppliers.

Training
To help the student achieve their learning outcomes, they will undergo a full day of training. They will attend an orientation that introduces them to background and historical information about the company. They will then attend a secondary training specific to their department goals. They will also be provided with a handbook that they can reference throughout the internship to assist them with their tasks. They will attend biweekly meetings with department leaders to share more organizational knowledge and be provided with projects from past interns to guide their work.

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the academic internship, the student will be able to apply gained interpersonal skills to all future opportunities. The student will become proficient in vendor research and gain experience in time management and prioritization. The student will also come out of the internship with strong written communication.