Intern - Conference Programming, Music
South By Southwest
Austin, TXThis was removed by the employer on 10/3/2019 10:18:00 AM PST
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Part Time Unpaid Internship
The SXSW Conference Programming department is seeking an intern to assist the music programming staff with day-to-day operations, speaker advancement and data entry. Additional assistance with conference-related projects may be required. This position will provide hands-on experience in the production of a large-scale international conference
What you will learn:
- How things are planned and coordinated within a multi-industry conference
- How to communicate with industry professionals on a wide scale of topics
- How to multitask and execute effectively in a highly fast-paced environment
- How to use various software specific to our operations (FileMaker, Attendease, etc.)
- A wide overview of relevant music topics, key industry players, and forecast of the future of the music industry on a global scale
Qualifications
Candidates should:
- Have a love of music and overall interest in the global music industry as a whole
- Be familiar with Microsoft (Word and Excel) and Google Apps (Docs, Sheets and Slides)
- Be interested in event planning and logistics
- Possess excellent communication skills (phone, email and conversation)
- Have strong time-management skills and be able to prioritize tasks efficiently
- Show exceptional attention to detail
- Be outgoing with strong communication skills both online and face to face
- Be a self-starter who can work independently, take action and follow through on assignments with minimal supervision
NOTE: This internship is unpaid