Careers

Position: Events and Meetings Intern Fall 2026

Reports to:  Senior Account Coordinator / Account Manager

Location: Rockville, MD (Hybrid) + onsite event support (local + occasional travel)

Time Commitment: ~20 hours/week (approximately 3 days/week)

Program Length: 3 months

Compensation: Monthly stipend provided

Class Credit is available for those interested

Organization Description:

TaylorMade Experience, founded in 2008, is a woman-owned small business located in Rockville, Maryland. We are passionate about producing memorable, extraordinary, and profitable events, meetings, and conferences for our clients—both nonprofit and corporate—across the nation. We start with a vision and create a strategy to exceed client goals. We take the worry out of event management, strategic planning, and fundraising by providing leadership throughout the entire process.

Job Description:

The Events and Meetings Intern supports a variety of account teams with event planning, preparation, and execution. The ideal candidate is an energetic, forward-thinking, and creative individual with high standards and strong attention to detail.

This is a hands-on internship designed for someone eager to gain real-world experience in live event planning and production. Interns will contribute to multiple client projects and events and will be tied to a specific project or event track where available, with opportunities to be part of final execution and support onsite.

Events are hosted throughout the country, with approximately 50% occurring in the DC/MD/VA area. This role may include occasional travel and event-day support (including some early mornings, evenings, and/or weekends depending on the event schedule).

Responsibilities:

Intern responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Support event planning and preparation (timelines, run-of-show documents, packing lists, and event materials)
• Assist with organizing event supplies, including signage, attendee materials, registration items, and vendor deliverables
• Provide onsite event support as needed (setup, check-in, guest flow, breakdown, and general logistics)
• Conduct research related to venues, vendors, and event needs
• Assist with auction outreach and tracking (donation requests, follow-up, and documentation)
• Help maintain spreadsheets, contact lists, and internal planning resources
• Support creative needs as requested (signage layouts, simple design support, and brainstorming ideas)

Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to work approximately 3 days per week (~20 hours/week)
  • Two days in the Rockville, MD office and one day remote
• At least 3–4 months of event planning experience in a volunteer, academic, or professional capacity
• Strong computer skills (Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office experience preferred)
• Ability to effectively interface with team members and work collaboratively
• Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently on multiple projects at one time
• Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment
• Examples of oral and written communication skills may be required

If you would like to join our team as an intern, please follow the instructions below and send materials to: Andrea Sturgis at Andrea@TaylorMadeExperience.com.

1. A cover letter answering the following questions:

1. 1. What accomplishment—academic, extracurricular, or professional—are you most proud of, and why?
   2. What makes you stand out in a crowd?
   3. If you could choose to be a superhero, whom would you choose to be and why?

2. Your current resume and contact information.