FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Sponsorship and Community Programming Intern role?
The main purpose of the Sponsorship and Community Programming Intern role is to support the Sponsorship and Community Initiatives team in executing sponsor deliverables and administrative tasks related to funding and managing community events at 3CDC's civic spaces.
Is this position paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid, so candidates should inquire directly with 3CDC for clarification on compensation.
What qualifications are preferred for this internship?
A candidate in the process of earning a Bachelor’s degree in a related degree program is preferred, along with career/academic goals in event management, sales, communications, marketing, and/or sponsorship in a corporate or non-profit field.
What are the expected work hours for this internship?
The intern should have a flexible schedule that allows for attending select events on nights and some weekends, in addition to spending time in the 3CDC office.
What transportation arrangements are needed for this role?
The Sponsorship and Community Programming Intern must provide their own transportation to and from the 3CDC office, civic spaces, local stores, and client locations, as some tasks will not be within walking distance from the office.
What specific skills should the candidate possess?
The candidate should have strong knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, excellent organizational skills, strong oral and written communication abilities, and a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
What kind of tasks will the intern be responsible for?
The intern will support CRM for clients, manage the fulfillment of partnerships, deliver and retrieve promotional items, collect proof of sponsorship deliverables, create Excel tracking documents, and assist in preparing recap presentations, among other administrative tasks.
Will the intern be working alone or as part of a team?
The intern will work both independently and as part of the Sponsorship and Community Programming team, engaging with team members and community partners to fulfill job responsibilities.
How many events does 3CDC host each year?
3CDC hosts over 1,400 events per year in its civic spaces.
Is experience in photography required for this role?
No, professional photography experience is not required; the intern can capture photos with a personal cell phone during events.