Events Intern

Role Overview

• Lead project management for virtual and in person events, including virtual research briefings, virtual trainings, in-person site visits, and conferences, etc
• Draft and copy-edit invitations, follow-up, and event wrap-ups
• Shadow meetings with collaborators, take notes, and handle follow-up to ensure smooth communication and timely deliverables
• Participate in team meetings as requested
• Take part in professional development activities at the organization
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Employ a socially conscious lens when completing projects to ensure that the language and/or graphics used are inclusive, accessible, and equitable

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to proofread documents for both substance and typographical errors
• Takes initiative to manage the execution of projects once direction is given
• Excellent organizational skills and can handle multiple projects
• Meets deadlines consistently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to hand confidential information with discretion
• Has strong interpersonal skills and displays cultural sensitivity and awareness
• Demonstrates flexibility, agility, and adaptability to changing priorities, setbacks, and challenges
• Demonstrated to advancing transgender freedom and racial & economic justice.