Event Planning Intern

Description:
The Fuller Craft Museum offers a unique venue for special events such as weddings, showers, fundraising and corporate retreats. We are looking for an Event Planning Intern to assist the Rentals Coordinator with planning of a bridal fair as well as other administrative duties of the rentals department.  This is a 4 month internship ending with the Bridal Fair in mid-January.
The Event Planning Intern will:

    Work closely with the Rentals Coordinator to provide an exceptional experience to our rental parties and organize a unique, creative bridal fair experience.
    Assist in responding to inquiries regarding rentals.
    Reach out to vendors to buy table space at the Bridal Fair
    Assist in the marketing and promoting the Bridal Fair, as well as promoting the Museum’s rental space in general.
    Assist with the administration of events on the rentals calendar, communicating necessary information to rental parties, caterers, other vendors, and museum staff.
    Deliver excellent customer service-is articulate and helpful in order to ensure rental events are properly managed.
    Have a friendly and professional manner
Qualifications:
Strong organizational skills, computer skills, communication skills, and ease with multitasking are all required.  Applicants should be undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Arts Administration, Event Planning, or other relevant major.  Those with a college degree, but not currently enrolled in a degree program may be considered as well. Can commit 5-10 hours per week.
How To Apply:
Send cover letter and resume to Rentals Coordinator: Gwendolyn Gavin, ggavin@fullercraft.org with “Event Planning Intern” in subject line.
Apply by:
September 29, 2015
Salary:
unpaid