313 Presents:

Headquartered in the heart of The District Detroit, 313 Presents is a joint venture between Ilitch Sports & Entertainment and Pistons Sports & Entertainment, offering fans, artists, booking agents, and touring attractions an unmatched platform of premier entertainment destinations. 313 Presents is responsible for delivering unforgettable fan experiences via best-in-class booking, production, accounting, marketing, and public relations services for world-class entertainment events, concerts, family shows, and community functions at Comerica Park, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Little Caesars Arena, FOX Theatre, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, and Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre.

Job Summary:

With an Event Coordination Internship with 313 Presents, candidates will have hands-on learning experience working behind the scenes of the entertainment industry at some of Pollstar’s top, award-winning live entertainment venues in the country and world. A summer season with 313 Presents includes working with other departments within the organization to give the full picture of what goes into making a successful event.

Responsibilities:

Work with the Event Production team on pre-concert advance and assist with back-of-house logistics day of show
Manage VIP packages/meet & greets for artists when needed
Additional preparation for events/concerts including contacting, finding, and organizing vendors
Experience other departments including front-of-house operations, Sponsorship & Premium Sales

What Will Make You Special

Previous employment in event coordination, event management, hospitality, stage management, or customer service
Experience working at sports or entertainment venues
Self-starters, go-getters, and motivated individuals who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

Open Availability - hours will vary each week based on the concert and event schedule
Commit to the full summer concert season (mid-May through the end of August or September)
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Must be highly organized, able to exercise professionalism and good judgment
Applicants must be enrolled in college courses or recent graduates to be considered
Must be willing to work extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
Applicants must have a reliable personal vehicle to get to all 313 Presents venues
Job may require spending an extended period outdoors in various conditions, lifting and transporting items up to 50 lbs. and multiple hours on your feet
Must be flexible and willing to take on different responsibilities on a show-by-show basis