Convention & Event Planner Intern

🇺🇸In-Person - Indianapolis, IN$15–$25/hr1mo ago

K-12 Operations Event Planning Project Management Logistics Coordination Convention Management

Summary

Paid internship assisting the Convention and Events Management team in planning and executing the 99th National FFA Convention & Expo, an annual event attracting over 70,000 attendees across four days in October 2026.

Skills & Tools: Event planning experience, knowledge of event management systems and design software, strong organizational abilities, and capacity to lift up to 30 pounds. Professional communication and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications: Currently enrolled or recent graduate in fields related to tourism & hospitality, convention, meeting and special event planning. Previous event planning and logistics experience preferred; participation in professional organizations (MPI, PCMA) is a plus.

Location: Hybrid in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; minimum 20 hours per week in-office (Tuesday-Thursday) with required on-site attendance October 18-24, 2026 during convention.