Youth Event Merch & Operations Intern — Flexible Hours

Charlotte Chess Center; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Complimentary CCC membership

Job summary

The Charlotte Chess Center in Charlotte, NC seeks a part-time Youth Intern Event Merchandise and Operations Assistant to help with merchandise setup and sales during tournaments, count and restock inventory, and assist with event setup and breakdown.

This role requires weekend availability, training seminars in the evenings, and the ability to lift and move displays. You will greet guests, assist registrations, answer inquiries, and ensure accurate sales and helpful customer service.

Qualifications

• Organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to accuracy and a willingness to ask for help when needed.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift and set up displays and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with merchandise setup and sales during tournaments or events.
• Count and restock inventory and manage merchandise displays.
• Greet guests, assist registrations, answer inquiries, and support attendees.
• Help with event setup and breakdown and ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Reliability

Education

Empower Internship Program

High School Student (14+)

North Carolina Work Permit

Empower Youth Internship

Job description

The Charlotte Chess Center in Charlotte, NC seeks a part-time Youth Intern Event Merchandise and Operations Assistant to help with merchandise setup and sales during tournaments, count and restock inventory, and assist with event setup and breakdown.

This role requires weekend availability, training seminars in the evenings, and the ability to lift and move displays. You will greet guests, assist registrations, answer inquiries, and ensure accurate sales and helpful customer service.