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Coordinator (Global Events) Internship

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Coordinator (Global Events) Internship

Chicago, IL
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Infor Scholars Overview: This is a formal internship offering aligned with Infor’s Education Alliance Program that offers students currently enrolled at a college or university access to cutting edge industry knowledge and solutions expertise.

    Qualified Scholars will be placed on a specific team within an Infor department to gain comprehensive work experience. Select Scholars will have an opportunity to rotate between departments completing challenging industry-based work.

    Responsibilities:

    In connection with the Inforum 2017 program in New York, July 9 – 12, 2017 (the “Program”), Scholar shall assist in the event management services for the Program, including but not limited to the following:

    Program Development & Management:

    • Strategic planning and account management

    • Program development and recommendations for enhancements

    • Creative strategies and design consultation

    • Help deliver and manage timeline and key milestones

    • Help with communications; including weekly team calls

    Budget formulation and management:

    • Post-operations reports & evaluation of program, staff, property, venues and suppliers

    • Site inspection(s) and planning visits, as needed

    • Coordinate and plan site inspections

    • Provide detailed trip specifications

    Vendor management:

    • Help manage communications with vendors/suppliers/sponsors to include: Audio Visual, Ground transportation, Furniture rental, Keynote Speakers, Hotel Concessions

    Food & Beverage Management:

    • Coordinate tastings with venue

    • Coordinate menus including staff meals and special requests

    • Determine guarantees and communicate to venue

    • Provide on-site management

    • Manage post-conference reporting and billing

    Mobile App:

    • Help develop a platform with proven functionality, providing a user friendly app

    • Final reconciliation: Data updated on-site to actual final numbers for reporting

    Housing Management:

    • Help manage rooming list

    • Help address housing inquiries

    • Provide assistance with special rooming needs

    • Help manage attrition

    • Provide post-conference reporting and billing

    On-site management:

    • Coordinate activities and events to include, but not limited to:

    • Audio Visual

    • Ground transportation

    • Meal functions

    • Signage

    • On-site communications

    • Oversee all Food and Beverage Menus

    • Special Requests

    • Guarantee management

  • Qualifications

    Applicants must be currently enrolled students for the entire duration of the internship to qualify

  • Industry
    Computer Software
  • Fun Fact
    Infor strives to make a positive impact by giving back to the local communities where our employees live and work and helping develop the next generation of technology leaders.
  • About Us

    Infor software is purpose-built for specific industries, providing complete suites that are designed to support progress – for individuals, for businesses, and across networks. They believe in the beauty of work, the importance of relationships, and the power of ideas to drive significant positive change.