Events and Engagement Intern

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States National Landing BID Full time

Position Overview: The National Landing Business Improvement District (BID) is on the lookout for an Events and Engagement Intern to support the implementation of the BID's event schedule. Key responsibilities for this position include:

  • Assist the Director of Events and Engagement in the planning and execution of various events and activations.
  • Provide on-site assistance during regular weekly events.
  • Contribute to marketing initiatives for all events and programs.
  • Help manage and organize event materials and equipment.
  • Maintain the online event calendar.
  • Support the procurement process for vendors and event collaborators.
  • Assist in the development and strategy for new events and programming.
  • Track inquiries from vendors, performers, and event participants.
  • Perform additional tasks as required.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proficient in managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines with minimal oversight.
  • Strong research, organizational, written, and verbal communication abilities.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of problem-solving.
  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Team player with a positive attitude.
  • Creative and collaborative mindset, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Interest in event management or relevant experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with the local community is advantageous.
  • Currently enrolled in or a graduate of an accredited college or university program.

Learning Opportunities:

  • Gain comprehensive experience in a placemaking organization.
  • Develop skills in project management and event planning.
  • Learn about event permitting and planning processes within the community.
  • Build experience in community and business engagement.
  • Network with community leaders and local businesses.

Employment Details:

This is a part-time, in-person position requiring between 10 and 30 hours per week, with potential for remote work and evening or weekend commitments.

Compensation: $22 per hour.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter with the subject line indicating the position title. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

About the Organization: The National Landing BID is a nonprofit public-private partnership dedicated to enhancing the National Landing neighborhoods. We focus on placemaking, public art, transportation, economic development, events, marketing, and promotion, fostering community connections and engagement.

Mission: To advocate for the National Landing neighborhoods.

Vision: To transform downtown into a vibrant, mixed-use urban center with dynamic streets and innovative community spaces.

Values: Collaborative, creative, design-focused, inclusive, innovative, and sustainable.



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