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Programming Internships

Programming Internships
 

Every semester the Programming Coordinator hires 4-6 programming intern assistants in exchange for academic credit.  BGSU students work approximately 10 hours a week while taking classes. Some popular majors include Recreation and Tourism, Public Relations and Journalism.  The Program Intern supports the Program Coordinator in development, implementation and assessment of educational, social, cultural and recreational programming in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union.  The Intern assists the Program Coordinator in working with student organizations and University departments in the development of their programs and services in the Student Union.  The Program Intern may be provided experiences in Event Planning and Reservations.  This person is required to work some evenings and weekends throughout the course of the semester.

General Responsibilities Include

  • Plan, implement and evaluate educational, social, cultural, and recreational programs in the Bowen-Thompson Student Union
  • Taking care of room set-up, hospitality, advancing the details of an event, and evaluating an event
  • Create and implement program marketing plans, including designing publicity and carry out each aspect of those plans
  • Develop programs for the following semester including surveying community needs and interests, researching new programming ideas via Internet, and talking with University student organizations and departments
  • Work with the Union Event Planning staff to secure space as well as facility and A/V needs for Union-sponsored programs
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to take initiative and provide assistance where needed
  • Other duties as assigned

If interested please contact  Kim Jacobs and attach resume.