International Friendships, Inc. · 2 months ago
Unpaid Internship: Event and Trip Intern in Columbus
Columbus, OH
Internship
Onsite
InternInternational Friendships, Inc. is a growing faith-based organization, whose mission is to extend life-changing hospitality and friendship to international college students. They are seeking an Event & Trip Intern to oversee planning teams, coordinate events, and manage budgets to enhance the experience of international students.
HospitalityNon ProfitSocial
Responsibilities
Oversee planning teams such as the programming, registration, media, and hospitality teams
Coordinate with the National team to plan, coordinate, and execute conferences and retreats
Manage budgets with assistance from Operations and Finance departments and assist with payments for event vendors
Establish relationships with vendors, churches, local host families, and community members to maximize IFI funds and optimize participant experience
Draft manuals for IFI student trips with possible activities, itineraries and estimated expenses, logistics, vendor list, and contact info
Have a personal campus ministry impact by offering/hosting trips, events, or activities locally
Qualification
Required
Adherence to IFI's statement of faith, core values, and policies
Is faithful, loyal and dedicated to IFI's mission from the Lord to extend God's love extended globally out of reverence for Jesus
Well organized with attention to detail and ability to complete tasks independently
Be a self-starter, able to work independently, as well as a team player
Proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office and Google applications
Ability to hold themselves and others accountable
Preferred
Experience planning and executing events with over 100 attendees
Cross-cultural experience preferred
Company
International Friendships, Inc.
International students often struggle with culture shock, stress, and loneliness when leaving their homes to study in the US.
Founded in 1979
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Rich Mendola
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Holahan, PMP, DTM
Chief Operating Officer
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