Job Description
Job Title: Event Intern (3 positions available)
Company: UKIIC Accelerator
Location: London, UK
UKIIC Accelerator, a premier event management company specializing in unique event spaces, cross-border engagement, and comprehensive event solutions for clients from China and the UK, is seeking three enthusiastic and detail-oriented Event Interns to join our team in London's tech hub. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in event planning and management, working closely with our experienced Event Manager and administration team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Event Manager and administration team in planning, organizing, and executing events for clients from various sectors, including government and private companies
- Support client communication and coordination, ensuring their event requirements are understood and met
- Help with event logistics, such as venue setup, catering coordination, transportation, and audio-visual services
- Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure events run smoothly
- Assist with on-site event management, including registration, guest assistance, and troubleshooting
- Contribute to post-event evaluations and reports, identifying areas for improvement
- Perform general administrative tasks as needed, such as data entry, filing, and maintaining event records
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a relevant degree program, such as event management, hospitality, or business administration
- Strong interest in event planning and management, with a desire to learn and grow professionally in the field
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with event management software is a plus
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Chinese (Mandarin) is a plus but not required
- Flexibility to work outside of regular business hours and travel as needed
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative working environment in the heart of London's tech hub
- The opportunity to gain hands-on experience in event planning and management for a diverse range of clients
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Potential for future full-time employment based on performance and company needs
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for event management and a strong desire to learn and grow in the industry, we want to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the Event Intern position and how your skills and experience make you an ideal candidate.
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Contract length: 3 months
Part-time hours: 18 per week
Salary: From £200.00 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, W1G 9XS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, W1G 9XS