Summer Paid Intern - Community Engagement

This is a Part Time Paid Internship

Insomniac - Paid Summer Community Engagement Intern

WHAT IS THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DEPARTMENT?

THE ROLE

Insomniac Events is seeking a highly motivated and creative Community Engagement Intern to join our team in Calabasas. This role is designed for someone passionate about music culture, community-building, and digital storytelling. The intern will support the creative and experiential side of Community Engagement, helping ideate, execute, and document fun, engaging initiatives that elevate the Headliner experience. This is a paid internship and is not a remote position.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the Community Engagement team in brainstorming and executing creative, Headliner-focused initiatives across Insomniac events
• Assist with ideation for on-site activations, interactive moments, and community-driven experiences
• Help track, organize, and analyze positive Headliner feedback, trends, and sentiment across social platforms
• Contribute ideas for social-first engagement moments that reflect Insomniac's voice, values, and culture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Social, Marketing, Operations, Production) to ensure community insights are reflected in brand decisions
• Assist with internal documentation, recaps, and post-event insights related to community engagement
• Support project organization and creative workflows using tools like Asana or similar platforms
• Act as a thoughtful observer of Headliner behavior and feedback, surfacing insights and ideas that enhance the overall festival experience

QUALIFICATIONS
• Must be 18 years of age and currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or trade school
• Must be able to work onsite in the Calabasas, CA office at least 2 days per week
• Typical commitment is 16–29 hours per week
• Must be motivated with an ''everything is possible'' attitude
• Must be an active problem solver with a strong sense of urgency for projects both large and small
• Knowledge of dance music and Insomniac's brands is a plus

WORK ENVIRONMENT
• Must be willing to travel to work during holidays, evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines
• Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels and drastic temperature climates while working on site at various event location
• Must be able to work in open concept office space

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Insomniac for a visa.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Insomniac recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Insomniac may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

The expected compensation for this position is:
$16.90 USD - $18.00 USD Hourly