Sponsorship & Events Intern

At Wasabi, we’re a proven collection of pioneers, visionaries and disruptive doers. We see things differently than our competitors, and we make our mark in the industry by challenging the norm and delivering the unexpected and improbable. We’re a fast-growing company taking the Cloud Storage industry by storm and recognized as one of the best places to work in Boston. 

Wasabi hot cloud storage is a new class and category of cloud storage, breaking all traditional barriers and boundaries of storage with a disruptive value proposition of being 1/5th the cost of AWS S3, faster than the competition, with no fees for egress or API request and delivered as a single-tier solution. Cloud storage has never been so simple, so fast and so inexpensive. It’s all part of our vision to make cloud storage the next great global utility, just like electricity.

Role Description: Sponsorship & Events Intern 

Role Purpose: 

Wasabi’s Sponsorships & Events intern will be work in a rotational capacity, starting with our Events team during the Summer and moving into our Sports Marketing Sponsorships team for the Fall. This role will support the events, sports partnership and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.

The role will report to the Senior Manager, Events and the Senior Sponsorships & Events Manager and will support execution efforts for partnership and corporate initiatives related to several different types of events. 

*Principals only. No recruiters.

Responsibilities:

• Provide support for events remotely and on site from planning to on-site set and through break down.
• Work on templates for pre-event prep and post-event analysis.
• Assist with giveawayportal reporting and maintenance.
• Support the management of hospitality components of corporate sponsorships including special game day packages and events.
• Collaborate with Wasabi’s social media team to ensure events receive proper promotion on the appropriate social channels.
• Create a new process for post-event feedback from internal staff.
• Work a lead generation trade show from planning through on-site execution.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, event management, sports marketing or related field(s).
• Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and customers.
• Process oriented including post event follow up.
• Ability to work remotely from July-September and to commute to the Boston area from October- December. 
• It would be a plus if you have/are: 
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft applications.
• Ability to apply critical thinking to solve event related issues.
• Highly collaborative team player.
• Motivated self-starter that is comfortable working independently and in ambiguity.
• A passion for details, logistics and seeing events come together from ideation to execution.

Wasabi Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.