PeopleConnect is a full-service executive search firm specializing in the high tech, clean tech, and scientific industries. Our clients include global leaders in sound technology, startups with exciting alternative energy solutions, hot new properties in online gaming and social networking, and companies with biotech breakthroughs and emerging technologies that could change the world. Each search we undertake is unique, yet every search we do has the same objective: to find the perfect person for this specific company and situation. Our success is a result of our team of tenured executive recruiters, who know how to pinpoint exactly the type of candidate you’re looking for, and then go out and find that person. PeopleConnect works on a contingency basis, meaning that for full-salary positions, we don’t charge a fee until we find the person you want to hire. We place senior-level executives, managers and specialists in just about any area of a company, including sales, business development, marketing, finance, accounting, IT, and product development. We also very successfully fill scientific and specialized technical positions.

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Job Title: Event Manager Intern

Time Span: 4-6 months, 20 hours per week.

Job Description: Recruit for, promote, and coordinate weekly PitchForce events

Paid Internship: $16 per hour

Location: Virtual

Requirements:

Strong writing & communication skills
Time management skills, multitasking is a must
Personable, Charismatic, Adaptive
Social media savvy
Entrepreneurial & Business background is a plus

Who You Will Work With: As PeopleConnect’s Event Manager Intern you will be working with one of the most well connected people in the Silicon Valley, Max Shapiro. Max is an Angel Investor, CEO of PeopleConnect, and Producer of weekly PitchForce pitch events. Here’s his LinkedIn profile:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxshapiro/

You will work closely with Robin Stonesifer PeopleConnect Chief of Staff who is a graduate of the Cal Poly Pomona Collins College and has an extensive career in event management with companies like Maritz, America Express, Cadence Travel, Los Angeles and Ontario Convention Center.

Here’s her LinkedIn profile:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-stonesifer-cmp/

If you are interested in an incredible opportunity to manage events, meet a ton of people in the startup community and to be introduced to potential full time employment opportunities, please send your resume and a brief email telling us why you should be considered to [email protected].

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