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The Minnesota Star Tribune · 12 hours ago

Sponsorships & Events Internship

Minneapolis, MN

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$18/hr - $18/hr

The Minnesota Star Tribune is an innovative modern media organization with a rich legacy and a commitment to journalistic excellence. They are seeking a dynamic and organized Sponsorships & Events Intern to gain hands-on experience in planning, coordinating, and executing various events within the organization.

JournalismMobileNews

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assist the Sponsorship and Events Manager in fulfillment of event sponsor elements including but not limited to signage placement, on-site sponsor coordination, etc

Responsible for documenting sponsored elements through photo and video proof of performance (POP) and preparing sponsorship recap presentations

Work with the Partnership and Events team to coordinate sponsor giveaways; set up, storage, distribution of materials

Coordinate and fulfill monthly subscriber rewards contests and ticket allocation

Assist with the preparations and execution of Minnesota Star Tribune events including but not limited to packing and organizing event materials, loading in and out of event venues, etc

Lead the part-time activation staff by training, coordinating schedule availability, staffing event activations, communicating activation details, etc

Staff event activations on an as-needed basis, with tasks including:

Set-up and tear-down of each event

Effectively engage with guests at event

Promote the Minnesota Star Tribune in a positive and energetic manner

Know the in’s & the outs of digital subscription product offerings

Qualification

Event planningCommunication skillsCustomer serviceTeamworkCreativity

Required

Pursuit of degree in marketing, business, advertising, or similar

Excellent customer service skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work nights, weekends, and potentially holidays

Ability to work well with a team and independently

Ability to learn basic tasks quickly

Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TM, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time