NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Paid Summer Intern - Tourism & Events
Pelham, AL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$17.11/hr - $17.11/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Paid Summer Intern for the Tourism & Events Department at Shelby County. The intern will assist in organizing and planning tourism events, promoting county initiatives, and supporting the Leadership Shelby County Program.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the planning of marketing and branding for tourism events, including Discover Shelby initiatives, County parks and recreational opportunities, amenities, attractions, tourism-related facilities, and County activities
Assists and market the County’s image and programming through communications to include newsletter, press releases, social and multimedia, and events to both internal and external customers
Helps identify needs and create materials to promote general awareness of county activities
Assists in sourcing and creating content for Discover Shelby website
Assists in sourcing and creating content for Facebook and Instagram: @discovershelbyal
Assists in creating organic social media campaigns to garner inspiration and drive visitation to Shelby County
Markets the activities, events, and accomplishments of partners to reach overarching county promotion
Assists with maintaining various databases for the department, including Event spaces, athletic venue assets, meeting assets, hotels, and all other tourism-related facilities within the county, including municipal facilities; event participation data for high attendance venues; and other county and municipal assets that can assist with event promotion, management, and execution
Helps organize required catering services, room setup, and communication equipment setup
Performs all duties in a safe and efficient manner
Performs all other duties as assigned by supervision
Assists the Executive Director with planning and coordination of the Opening Retreat, class days, and Graduation for the adult and youth programs
Assists the Executive Director with LSC Board meeting materials
Assists the Executive Director of LSC with the Alumni board with event planning
Assists with outreach efforts to LSC Alumni including training, communications, and informational events
Qualification
Required
Interest in Business, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Merchandising, Mass Communication, Public Relations or related disciplines
Strong social media skills in Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and other currently used platforms
Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite Programs
Working knowledge of Canva or other design software
Ability to multi-task and handle various operations simultaneously
Ability to work independently while maintaining effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, vendors, partners, and the general public
Strong organizational and office skills
Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
Valid Driver's license and acceptable driving record
Preferred
Youth Leadership Shelby County graduate
Experience with writing: blog content and press releases
Experience with branding and creative design
Experience with social marketing
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
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