Live Event & Technology Intern
Visual Horizon Communications is a boutique event staging company that partners with production professionals, experiential marketing agencies, and corporations to deliver creative and technical solutions for live events. For almost 40 years, we have offered a collaborative and extensive planning approach for corporate meetings, tradeshows, and events. We utilize the latest audio, video, and lighting technologies to support world-class productions and entertain audiences nationwide.
The VHC internship allows students to explore their interests in a professional setting while being directly involved in many aspects of the production process. In addition, the program offers the freedom to explore different segments of production technology and gain exposure to other roles in onsite operations.
Candidates may apply for one or more disciplines: Audio, Video, Lighting, Cameras, or Production Management.
To apply, Please submit your application here.
Applications must be submitted by March 31, and the candidate will be selected by April 14.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with department planning, show prep, load-ins, operations, load-outs, and de-prep.
- Assigned tasks vary by department but may include pulling gear, building racks, soldering cables, and connections, performing routine repairs, and loading/unloading trucks.
- Where possible, interns will be onsite in hands-on roles, contributing to a show’s success.
Required Skills
- Proficiency with PC and Mac
- A desire to learn, explore, and push yourself to be the best.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with constant change.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Education and Experience
- Current enrollment in a production-centered, live event or theater program.
Compensation
- $25 per hour with an average of 35 hours per week.
- Housing is not provided.