Position Overview
Leigh & Co. Events is seeking a motivated, organized, and creative intern to support our Signature Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in event planning, design, vendor relations, and behind-the-scenes operations. The intern will gain hands-on experience working alongside our team to bring client events to life while learning the fundamentals of event management and design sourcing.
Responsibilities
- Assist with general administrative and organizational duties
- Research and identify potential vendors, rental companies, and event resources
- Support the Signature Services team with decor sourcing and design inspiration
- Help gather pricing, availability, and product information for event materials
- Maintain vendor databases and organize project files
- Assist with proposal preparation and client presentation materials
- Coordinate sample requests, product orders, and inventory tracking
- Conduct market research on event trends, decor elements, and industry best practices
- Support event preparation and logistics as needed
- Participate in team meetings and contribute creative ideas
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Interest in event planning, design, hospitality, or related fields
- Proficient in Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office
- Self-motivated, resourceful, and eager to learn
- Experience with Canva, Pinterest, or design software is a plus
Internship Details
- Unpaid internship (20 hours per week).
- College credit available; we are happy to provide all required documentation and coordinate with your academic institution.
- Flexible schedule based on academic requirements and company needs.
- Fully remote. Opportunity for in-person training as well.
- Internship duration determined by academic program requirements.