Events & Programs Internship

Events & Programs Internship – Fall 2025

About this Job

The Global Business Alliance (GBA) is seeking an undergraduate or graduate student interested in events and programming, for its Fall 2025 Events & Programs Internship. The internship is an excellent way for inquisitive students interested in customer relationship and event management to gain valuable experience while advancing their educational pursuits. 

GBA is an Equal Opportunity employer and currently operates with a hybrid telecommuting and in-person work model. Being located in the Washington DC area is required due to in-person work. In-person availability the week before Thanksgiving through December 5 is mandatory, with the exception of November 26-28.

Responsibilities

• Assist Events Team with all in-person and virtual event planning and execution
  • Tracking RSVPs, setting up and archiving events in the Swoogo platform 
  • Supporting recurring policy call logistics via Zoom
  • Assist with designing marketing materials and other collateral in Canva
• Assist with the execution of the GBA Annual Dinner gala in December 
  • Monitoring RSVPs and registration outreach
  • Assisting with product bag organization and item management
  • Providing registration support in advance and onsite at the event

Timeframe and Compensation

Fall 2025 (Sept – Dec)

up to 20 hours per week, hybrid of in-person and remote

$17.95/hour

Requirements

Must be a college junior, senior or graduate student with excellent organizational, research and writing skills with Microsoft Office proficiency. Customer relationship/association management software skills, particularly experience using myEmma, Salesforce and Swoogo, are a plus! This is a partially remote position; you will be provided a GBA laptop for working remotely but will be required to be able to work in the GBA office on Mondays, Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays.

Please email your cover letter, resume and availability to opportunities@globalbusiness.org
In the subject line, please use: “FALL 2025 EVENTS INTERN" 

About Global Business Alliance

The Global Business Alliance (GBA) is a Washington, D.C. based business association representing the interests of 200 American companies with a global heritage. As the only organization focused exclusively on supporting the international business community in Washington, D.C., GBA ensures that policymakers at the federal, state and local level understand the critical role that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays in America’s economy. 

GBA advocates for fair, non-discriminatory treatment of international companies and promotes policies that will encourage them to establish U.S. operations, which in turn increases American employment and U.S. economic growth.

GBA members range from medium-size enterprises to some of the largest firms in the United States. Please take a moment to view our website at www.globalbusiness.org.