- Location
- Office-West Des Moines, United States of America
- Type
- Internship
- Department
- Marketing
- Seniority
- Internship
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Additional Considerations (if any):
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Events Intern
Department: Events
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Revision Date: 03/2025
General Function
The Events Intern assists in planning and organizing events on behalf of the Hy-Vee corporate office. In addition, they focus on all internal service, department and award events, assuring the highest quality of programs.
Reporting Relations
Accountable and Reports to you: Assistant Vice President, Special Events
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
1. Assists in planning, logistics, coordinating, and implementing various company-wide events in accordance with financial and time restraints.
2. Research vendors and venues.
3. Coordinate and compile information for various company awards.
4. Assists in scheduling, planning and implementing the corporate calendar of events.
5. Ensures meeting and event spaces are set up and broken down in a timely manner.
6. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as needed
7. Reports to work when scheduled and on time
Education and Experience
College student majoring in Event Management or Hospitality Management.
Working Conditions
The duties of this position are performed primarily in a general office setting, with frequent work at other venues. There is constant pressure to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects in a day.
Contacts
Has daily contact with store and office personnel, suppliers/vendor/venues and the general public.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Commitment to the Hy-Vee Mission and a willingness to promote the values of the company
• Ability to work a variable work schedule
• Excellent communication proficiency - verbal, written, and interpersonal
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Highly organized and systematic thinker
• Ability to work independently, lead a team, and work well in a team capacity
• Must be able to project a professional manner and appearance, and communicate effectively with clients, staff and the general public
• Computer proficiency: E-mail, Excel, Word, Outlook
• Knowledgeable of standard office equipment and programs, including calculator, telephone, copier, fax, and PC with Microsoft Office programs
Physical Requirements
• Visual requirements include: ability to see detail at near and far range with or without correction, normal depth perceptions
• Must be physically able to perform medium work: occasionally lifting or carrying objects of no more than 50 pounds, and frequent standing and walking
• Must be able to perform the following physical activities: stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
Confidentiality
Has access to confidential information
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.
