DiscoverSD.com – Events Coord, PR, Editorial, ETC

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Events Coordinator, P.R., Editorial, Marketing Internships Available
DiscoverSD.com – Long Beach, CA
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Leading online lifestyle company, DiscoverSD.com is currently staffing a few open Assistant Events Coordinator Internships & 1 Events Editorial Internship for the Events Department.
The internships we are currently placing afford experience in:
Event coordination/conceptualization/planning
Public relations
Creative development in the areas of experiential marketing & onsite brand activation
Sponsorship sales & direct concept marketing
Event promotion
Music/Fashion/Art/Nightlife/Dining/Lifestyle Journalism & Media Event Coverage
Event Production – Fashion Shows/Art Installations/Musical Talent Booking & All other as applicable
Onsite event management & understanding of events processes from start to finish – as well as role in marketing & advertising in the lifestyle industry.
Assistant Events Coordinator Internships Duties:
• Act as primary point of contact for assigned DiscoverSD hosted events.
• Develop theme, name, and onsite elements to support event overall theme
• Create full scale Production Schedule & complete event walkthroughs.
• Delegate deliverables amongst intern team
• Book all talent, secure all sponsors, including liquor, food, gift bags, and celebrity appearances.
• Assist in creation of all collateral and coordinate staff promotional efforts to generate guest list to meet capacity needs of venue
• Secure and negotiate all cocktail specials & charitable components of event.
• Activate and integrates clients onsite- providing experiential marketing opportunities.
• Oversee all event staff and manage onsite timeline for all components of event.
• Direct, plan, delegate, and implement all other event components ass needed.
• Assist in generation & expansion of sponsorship opportunities
Events Editorial Internship Duties –

  • All duties above may apply however primary focus is on event promotion/coverage/and post event press through editorial mediums.

Duties May Include

  • Interviews with sponsors, talent, venue owners/managers, event participants
  • Research into areas of event processes where news-worthy editorial relevance is necessary
  • Be available onsite to cover DiscoverSD events & other events as needed- serving as the Media representative from DiscoverSD.com
  • Develop creative concepts that will contribute to event formats & generate local interest
  • Act as P.R. liaison & secure media spots and coverage for DiscoverSD events
  • Utilize Facebook & twitter to maximize promotional efforts
  • Write official event press releases, online listing & other promotional press pieces to most optimally promote event & provide coverage for all partners.

Ideal candidates must thrive in an active and social setting and must be engaged while participating in all position requirements. Must be able to demonstrate a balance between being social, outgoing & creative as well as, organized, hardworking & detail oriented. Must be available for at least 3 days a week for 4 hours a day & available to work week & weekend nights at events- as needed.
This is an unpaid internship that comes with a lot of perks. DiscoverSD.com, prides itself on hiring internally- our internships do have the potential to become full time paid positions.
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