Paid Program Coordination Intern for Educational Events

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Program Coordination Intern to assist with the logistics of educational programs for Fall 2026. This role involves coordinating activities such as registrations and receptions, providing hands-on experience in program planning.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication, organizational skills, and a genuine interest in program management. This paid internship offers flexible hours and valuable professional development.

Qualifications

• Interest in event, meeting, recreation, or program management.
• Prior planning knowledge and experience is beneficial.
• Self-starting individual who can thrive in a team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist with logistical planning and execution of educational programs.
• Coordinate on-site registrations, poster sessions, exhibits, receptions, lunches, activities, and dinners.
• Attend staff and partner meetings; contribute to project tasks and initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Research skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Program Coordination Intern to assist with the logistics of educational programs for Fall 2026. This role involves coordinating activities such as registrations and receptions, providing hands-on experience in program planning.

The ideal candidate should have strong communication, organizational skills, and a genuine interest in program management. This paid internship offers flexible hours and valuable professional development.