Event Intern

About the role#

Ideas United is seeking interns for the Summer 2026 program. This role offers hands-on experience within a creative studio environment, providing insight into the project lifecycle and agency operations. Interns will work 20-25 hours per week under the guidance of an intern manager.

What you'll do#

• Learn the roles and responsibilities of each team within the organization.
• Shadow projects to understand the full project lifecycle.
• Coordinate logistical details involving vendors, staffing, attendees, and budgets.
• Assist in creating event production schedules, runs of show, timelines, and layouts.
• Participate in project brainstorms and research design and décor implementations.
• Provide event assistance and tech support for attendees.
• Perform quality assurance for event apps and websites.
• Collaborate with fellow interns on internal projects and tasks.

What you'll need#

• A desire to learn about the creative industry and a passion for exploring new topics, organizations, and people.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to receive and act on constructive feedback.
• Interest in storytelling.
• Pursuing a degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphic Design, Media Studies, or Business Administration.

Location & details#

• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Modality: On-site
• Term: Summer 2026 (May 19th to August 8th)
• Compensation: Paid ($16.50/hr)
• Commitment: Part-time (20-25 hours per week)