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Summer 2025 ForbesLive Intern

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Forbes

Mar 18

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Logistics
  • Jersey City
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be a passionate college student in the NY area, a self-starter with strong communication skills, detail-oriented, and able to travel for events. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace is needed.
  • You will support event logistics, conduct research, craft communications, assist with planning and execution, manage databases, coordinate with teams, and maintain event inventory.

Requirements

  • Passionate about learning the intricacies of the events industry
  • Currently enrolled college student (preferably Junior or Senior) based in the New York Metropolitan Area
  • Self-starter who takes initiative and thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Creative problem-solving abilities and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google Workspace
  • Willingness to learn new tools such as Smartsheet (Forbes project management tool)
  • Ability to travel to events as needed and be available for evening/weekend events when required
  • Physical requirements include standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting and carrying 25+ lbs. in both indoor and outdoor environments

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive support to the ForbesLive core teams including Audience & Community Marketing, Sponsorship, Production, with emphasis on Logistics and Programming
  • Conduct research to identify potential venues, speakers, production partners, and relevant contacts
  • Craft compelling email copy for communication with Forbes leadership, potential speakers, venues, and partners
  • Assist with pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event follow-up for ForbesLive events
  • Support event logistics at the Forbes event space in New York (Forbes on Fifth) and other event locations
  • Manage administrative tasks including scheduling, database management, and logistics coordination
  • Maintain inventory of event assets and assist with managing event calendars
  • Help source new venues and vendors while building relationships with existing partners
  • Collaborate across revenue teams to coordinate project needs and ensure successful event execution

FAQs

What is the hourly rate for the Summer 2025 ForbesLive Intern position?

The hourly rate for this role is $21.00.

What kind of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will provide comprehensive support to the ForbesLive core teams, assist with research, pre-event planning, on-site execution, manage administrative tasks, and support event logistics.

Is this internship open to all college students?

No, this internship is preferably for college students who are Juniors or Seniors and based in the New York Metropolitan Area.

Are there any physical requirements for this internship?

Yes, physical requirements include standing, walking, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 25+ lbs. in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Will the intern need to travel for events?

Yes, the intern must have the ability to travel to events as needed and be available for evening/weekend events when required.

What skills are required for applicants?

Applicants should possess strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, creative problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills.

Are there any specific software skills required for this position?

Yes, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Google Workspace is required, along with a willingness to learn new tools such as Smartsheet.

Is the internship available to candidates outside the specified states?

No, this position is only open to candidates residing in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, & Washington.

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Entertainment & Media
Industry
201-500
Employees
1917
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Forbes Media is a global media, branding and technology company, with a focus on news and information about business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership and affluent lifestyles. The company publishes Forbes, Forbes Asia, and Forbes Europe magazines as well as Forbes.com. The Forbes brand today reaches more than 94 million people worldwide with its business message each month through its magazines and 37 licensed local editions around the globe, Forbes.com, TV, conferences, research, social and mobile platforms. Forbes Media’s brand extensions include conferences, real estate, education, financial services, and technology license agreements. Forbes is an equal opportunity employer.