Winter/Spring Event Internships
About Sequence:
Sequence is an award-winning, boutique events agency specializing in production, strategic planning, and design. We work with a mix of corporate, media, entertainment, finance, and non-profit clientele and events to produce in-person, hybrid, and virtual galas, launches, conferences, awards shows and beyond. Sequence is headquartered in New York, NY and executes events worldwide. We have been named a Top 50 Event Agency by Special Events Magazine, a Top Virtual Event Solution by BizBash, and a Great Place to Work by Great Place to Work US.
For more information, please visit www.Sequence-Events.com.
ABOUT YOU:
We are looking for in-person interns for the upcoming season! Exciting opportunities await as we tackle in-person, virtual, and hybrid events, and are eager for you to join our team and help us get there.
We currently have multiple internships available in full-time and part-time formats:
- Event Production
- Marketing
- Creative (Strategy and Design )
- Business Development
- Operations
- Supporting the events team in day-to-day operations as well as before, during, and after events
- Performing research on venues, vendors, entertainment, etc.
- Tracking the ordering, receiving and packing of event supplies
- Joining us on-site at events for live assistance on projects!
- Contributing to the team dynamic by exploring what’s cool and keeping us up to speed on the hottest trends in the industry!
- Assisting with miscellaneous office work
- Please note: This role may occasionally require later hours during busy event weeks or on-site days. We work with interns to ensure schedules remain fair and within a standard 40-hour work week, and additional hours may be compensated if needed!
- Support development of event concepts, themes, and narratives across projects and RFPs
- Research market trends, brands, and audiences to guide creative proposals and project ideation
- Analyze research and survey data to identify insights and opportunities
- Format and support design of presentations in Sequence or client formats to clearly communicate creative ideas
- Support creative operations through tracker updates, file organization, and cross-team coordination
- Join us onsite at events for live assistance on projects!
- Contribute to the team dynamic by exploring what’s cool and keeping us up to speed on the hottest trends in the industry!
- Working knowledge of G-Suite especially Slides and Sheets
- Please note: The Creative team may have projects or events that extend into later hours, particularly during live events or proposal deadlines. We remain mindful of balancing schedules within a 40-hour work week, and additional hours may be compensated if needed!
- Develop moodboards, visual references and presentation layouts that express creative event concepts in Sequence and/or client formats
- Translate brand guidelines, event strategy, and cultural insights/trends into design ideas and elements that bring concepts to life
- Support designers and producers by tracking feedback and organizing assets across deliverables
- Assist with editing photos, creating custom mockups, and preparing presentation visuals
- Assist with prepping, organizing, and handing off design files and deliverables for production and fabrication
- Collaborate on internal Sequence design needs including social media graphics, presentation templates, and other promotional materials
- Join us onsite at events for live assistance on projects!
- Working knowledge of Adobe Suite especially Illustrator & Photoshop
- Working knowledge of G-Suite especially Slides and Sheets
- Bonus: working knowledge of 3D design and rendering software, SketchUp & Enscape preferred
- Please note: The Creative team may have projects or events that extend into later hours, particularly during live events or proposal deadlines. We remain mindful of balancing schedules within a 40-hour work week, and additional hours may be compensated if needed!
- Conduct research for blog outlines, proposals, award history & misc. marketing dept. needs
- Source images for blogs, socials, proposals, e-blasts, etc.
- Assists with social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram)
- Design templates for social
- Write copy for social posts
- Schedule posts within Hootsuite
- Track engagement across all platforms and add to social content calendar
- Engage on social channels (liking, commenting, etc.)
- General coordination of the marketing department for elements such as:
- Creating meeting schedule & sending calendar invites
- Creating and distributing meeting agendas
- Organization of the server assets
- Identify prospective new clients
- Research events and participating companies, speakers + sponsors
- Create spreadsheets to compile information about new prospective clients for solicitation
- Investigate on LinkedIn and other social media platforms to identify information mentioned above
- Sit in on some meetings with new clients to see how the pitch + biz dev life cycle works
- Assist with tasks, as needed, in support of business proposal creation
- Note: Proficiency with Mac, Keynote, Excel and Google Suite. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with LinkedIn are not required, but a plus.
- Assisting with miscellaneous office/facilities tasks (organizing supplies, sorting packages and mail, recycling initiatives, managing snacks and inventory, etc.)
- Helping plan, prep, set up, and clean up staff events like in-office birthday parties and celebrations, staff meetings, and off-site happy hours
- Assisting with the creation and editing of freelancer/contractor agreements
- Manage calendar invites for staff meetings and Ops Team meetings, taking notes and helping with action items as-needed
- Assist the Operations Teams with ad hoc projects (researching DEI, sustainability, and volunteerism efforts, honing our current systems and project management tools, etc.)
- Intro to the HR world including people management and recruiting, creating and distributing staff surveys to gather feedback and improve company culture and daily office operations
- Cover letter that includes more about you and why you’re interested in interning at Sequence
- An up-to-date resume
- Provide your availability for the next semester/quarter (days/hours you can/cannot work M-F)
- We highly-recommend providing additional materials that demonstrate what makes you unique (ex: blog post, article, video, details about your dream vacation, who would play you in a movie, etc.)
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE!