Event Marketing Intern

Job Title: Event Marketing Intern
Location: Sandhills Global Event Center, 4100 N 84th Street, Lincoln Nebraska
Duration: 3 Months
Departments: Marketing, Sponsorships, Operations, Events Coordination
Salary: $15 - $18

About Us:
Fast-growing, dynamic, public event center is looking for Event Marketing Interns to
support upcoming events including the National High School Finals Rodeo & the Lancaster
County Super Fair.
With 400,000 square feet of multi-use spaces on 160 acres, Sandhills Global Event Center
(SGEC) has grown into one of Nebraska’s premier destinations for regional, national, and
international events. It now proudly hosts over 500 event days annually, drawing over
564,000 visitor days each year, and generating up to $72 million in economic impact
through out-of-county visitor spending.
Our mission is to share experiences that showcase the agricultural nature of Lancaster
County and to be a major contributor to the county’s youth, culture, and economy. SGEC
provides a safe and fun environment for families all year.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Event Marketing Intern to join our team.
You’ll support various aspects of event execution including marketing, sponsorships, &
event coordination.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assist in the planning and execution various types of events
• Support the marketing team in promoting events through digital and traditional
channels
• Help coordinate and manage sponsor relationships and activation plans
• Provide logistical and operational support before, during, and after events

• Contribute to the coordination of the Super Fair, and large-scale public events
• Handle event registrations, communications, and material preparation
• Help with on-site event setup, guest services, and breakdown
• Maintain and update event-related documentation
• Support the creation of promotional content such as banners, signage & flyers

Qualifications:
• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Advertising & PR, Graphic Design,
   Hospitality, Agriculture, Animal Science or a related field
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Knowledgeable in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or other design software
• Skills in photography, photo & video editing is a plus
• Comfortable working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during events
• Positive attitude, team-oriented, and eager to learn
• Interest in large-scale public events and event operations
• Experience with 4-H, agriculture, livestock, trade shows, and/or outdoor events is a
  plus

What You’ll Gain:
• Hands-on experience in end-to-end event management
• Exposure to event marketing, sponsor engagement
• Opportunities to work on high-visibility community and industry events
• Networking opportunities within the events and marketing industry
• Potential for future employment or continued collaboration

Salary : $15 - $18