Lux Inc Media – Events Intern

You will be working closely with the VP Partnerships to produce small and big events for
Yacht Style and Palace magazine.
If you're outgoing, self-motivated and have a proactive approach to work, you may enjoy
working as an event manager
As an event manager you'll have responsibility for putting on a range of events.
You'll manage the whole process from the planning stage, right through to running the actual
day itself and the post-event evaluation.
The role is very hands-on and often involves working as part of a team.
Types of event:
You'll typically work on the following kinds of event:
conferences;
cultural events;
exhibitions and fairs;
fundraising and social events;
music festivals;
parties and weddings;
promotions and product launches.
You might specialise in a particular type of event or work on a range of different events.
Qualifications:
- Have a strong interest in advertising & communications.
- Currently enrolled in a tertiary education institution (University, Polytechnic)
- Preferably studying marketing/advertising/branding/mass communications.
- Good grammar and writing style.
- Interested in topics such as luxury, properties, interior design, architecture, yachts to name a
few.
- Not afraid to interview people/personalities.
Skills required:
- Inquisitive
Be an insatiable absorber of facts, disciplines, learning and drawing inspirations from your
colleagues, peers and mentors. You should strive know more about the product, its
competition, the business environment and so on, than anyone else.
- Dedicated
Work hard and be willing to go the extra mile, learning quickly and as much as you can. Be
open to feedback and always put your best effort forward.
- Responsible
Take ownership for the tasks/work assigned to you and execute them with diligence.
- Driven
Have the energy, initiative and commitment to be asking for more work. Make an effort get to
know colleagues in the company; creative, media, digital and all supporting departments.