Paid • Castle Rock, CO • Closes March 21
The Fair & Rodeo Intern is responsible for assisting in the operational preparation and execution of the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo. This internship is a fast paced and interactive experience that provides a glimpse into everything that goes on behind the scenes during and leading up to the Douglas County Fair & Rodeo and the corresponding PRCA Rodeo performances.
The typical hiring rate is $20 per hour.
As a temporary position, no benefits are available.
This temporary position is expected to run from mid-May to mid-August but can go longer, depending on the workload needs and budget of our department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (The following examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive.)
Work closely with all levels of Fair & Rodeo leadership to assist in the operational execution of the Douglas County Fair and Rodeo.
Assist with the planning and execution of social media management, graphic design work, and sponsor relations.
Provide general administrative and clerical support for the annual Fair & Rodeo.
Assist with daily preparation of materials (i.e., show programs, awards, premius, etc.)
Assist with coordination of Special Events and VIP experiences.
Work on special projects as assigned by Fair & Rodeo Staff.
Attend, participate and provide support for all Board and Committee meetings.
Maintain venue quality, consisting of maintaining the look of the facility and working with internal departments to create smooth and successful events.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervision Received: This position works under the direct supervision of the manager, with guidance and feedback provided regularly.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no direct supervisory responsibility.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience:
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and current enrollment in a current related undergraduate program.
Strong communication and organizational skills required.
Experience with social media platforms and graphic design software.
Certifications, Licenses, & Registrations:
Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License upon internship inquiry, with complying insurance.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check including fingerprinting through a national database.
Physical Work Environment:
Work is generally performed in an office environment with occasional work outdoors.
Extended work hours may be required to include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Has close, frequent, in-person contact with coworkers, County staff, temporary staff, and the general public.
Physical Demands:
Required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, and drive.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Occasional heavy lifting and stacking of 50 pounds or more.
Material and Equipment Directly Used: Computer, iPad or similar device, smartphone, copier/scanner/fax machine; may operate a county vehicle.
Learn more and apply here.
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