Venues, Events, and Experiences Intern
EDENS
Washington , DC
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Executed day-to-day office tasks, answering phones, email inquiries, etc. while demonstrating exceptional customer service skills
- Facilitated venue walkthroughs, event staffing, and management of security and facilities teams for over 250 in-person events
- Balanced innumerable requests among multiple teams, including frequent after-hours requests
- Tackled complex problems with innovation and collaboration in pre-planning sessions and on-site management of events
- Assisted on reconciling budgets exceeding $1 million for the owner, developer and steward of a nationally leading portfolio of more than 100 open-air retail and mixed-use places in high-growth markets
- Cultivated and expedited relationships to increase new venues business, adding up to over 30 new contracts totaling over $450,000
- Reverse-engineered event outcomes through detailed planning, infusing creativity, and inciting engagement.
- Assembled briefing materials to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
- Managed scheduling, internal operations, and communications for the events and experiences team.
