Community Event Coordinator and Ambassador - Summer Intern

Americo Life is the proud owner of a majority of the properties in Downtown North Kansas City. As the new owner of the Downtown, Americo is in pursuit of a high-energy and social college student who is energized by event planning and coordination, community outreach, and being part of a team that is transforming an entire neighborhood.

Tasks:

• Envisioning, planning, and executing community events in the Downtown area (concerts, markets, food trucks, street music, etc.)
• Coordinating event funding and execution with the city leaders, local businesses, and vendors.
• Establish and launch a social media presence for the community. Generate content and encourage local businesses and visitors to tag the accounts.
• Work with the team and marketing vendors on all marketing initiatives for the community and branding.
• Work with the team on creating unique experiences within the Downtown.

This internship might be for you if:

• You're self-directed, creative, and willing to go the extra mile for your team.
• You have strong communication skills and are passionate about social media, marketing, and events.
• You have a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism.
• You are skilled with social media strategies and marketing design tools

Requirements:

• Must be currently pursuing, or recently have completed, a degree and remain fully enrolled in the program during the internship. 
• Must be able to begin an internship in June in Kansas City
• Freshman through Senior standing in a four-year institution pursuing a Bachelor’s degree
• Able to work full-time, 40 hours per week
• Flexibility to support after hours/special events.
• Target dates: June 3 – Aug 9, 2024

*Note: This is an onsite internship. Consequently, you must be in the Kansas City area to be considered.