Event planning internship vs director of events

Differences between event planning internship and director of events duties and responsibilities

Event planning internship example responsibilities.

• Collaborate with other interns to update and manage the event's website and Facebook page.
• Manage correspondence regarding marketing for the company using social media outlets such as Facebook and MySpace.
• Manage and coordinate activities between the ACM CEO and board members, VIP sponsors, and charity groups.
• Create PowerPoint presentations to be used at client meetings
• Create Powerpoint presentations featuring local celebrities and sponsors.
• Analyze previous event participant demographics to enable management to better plan unique events and ensure attendance across all alumni classes.
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Director of events example responsibilities.

• Manage a team of employees with responsibilities of 40,000 sq.
• Create, update and manage donor databases, invitation and RSVP lists, and seating charts.
• Conduct ROI analysis to ensure effective allocation of corporate funds and staffing resources to achieve business and sales objectives.
• Manage weekly BEO meetings to discuss the upcoming events with other department heads to ensure the proper execution of all events.
• Maximize revenue by upselling and managing clients' budgets effectively.
• Manage all aspects of these events and act as onsite manager to ensure meeting are delivered effectively and professionally.
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