INTERNSHIP

CK EVENTS Talent Buying & Event Management Internship Program

Welcome! This internship program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the exciting world of talent buying and event management. You'll work alongside industry professionals, learning the intricacies of securing talent, planning events, and ensuring their seamless execution.

This Opportunity would be Unpaid. 

Program Duration:

• 10-12 weeks (flexible based on semester/school schedule)

Who Should Apply:

• College students with an interest in entertainment, music, business, or event management

• Highly organized and detail-oriented individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• A passion for live events and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Learning Objectives:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the talent buying process, including artist research, negotiation, and contract management

• Assist with event planning, logistics, budgeting, and vendor management

• Learn about marketing and promotion strategies for events

• Develop strong communication skills through interaction with artists, agents, venues, and clients

• Gain experience in problem-solving and critical thinking in a fast-paced environment

Intern Responsibilities:

• Research and identify potential talent for upcoming events

• Assist with compiling artist information and creating artist presentations

• Support with contract negotiation and booking logistics

• Participate in event planning meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions

• Assist with vendor communication and coordination

• Create social media content and marketing materials promoting events

• Conduct post-event analysis and reporting

• Attend industry events and conferences (when possible)

Benefits:

• Gain valuable real-world experience in a dynamic industry

• Network with industry professionals and make valuable connections

• Develop transferable skills applicable to various careers

• Receive a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the program

Application Process:

• Submit a resume, cover letter outlining your interest in the program, and a writing sample showcasing your communication skills

Selection Process:

• Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the company's talent buying and event management team

Additional Notes:

• Depending on the company's focus, the internship might lean more towards music events, corporate events, festivals, or specific genres.

• Consider incorporating a mentorship program where interns are paired with experienced team members for guidance.

• Internship programs can be further enhanced by offering guest speaker sessions from industry professionals or organizing field trips to relevant venues or production facilities.

This internship program offers a valuable learning experience for students interested in a career in talent buying and event management. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical application, interns gain the skills and experience to launch a successful career in this exciting field.