Jobs at National Cherry Blossom Festival, Inc.

Support planning and onsite execution of National Cherry Blossom Festival events. Assist with vendor outreach, applications, logistics, inventory, production schedules, site visits, hospitality, and administrative tasks. Own a semester-long project, gain event production and operations experience, and provide event-day support including load-in/load-out and attendee experience improvements.

Lead the Development and Partnerships team to secure and steward corporate, philanthropic, community, and government partners. Develop sponsorship strategies, build revenue pipelines, negotiate agreements, create customized activation concepts, and collaborate across departments to meet annual fundraising and long-term sustainability goals. Serve as a public ambassador and manage staff, contractors, and volunteers to support Festival events and partnerships.

Support Marketing & Communications by creating branded visual assets (ads, signage, digital invitations, presentations), maintain photo gallery and Monday.com boards, assist onsite at events, and collaborate across departments to meet campaign objectives.

Support the Business Development and Sponsorship team by performing administrative tasks, prospect research, drafting proposals and sponsor reports, coordinating on-site sponsorship activations, assisting with fundraising and stakeholder events, in-kind solicitation, and supporting key department projects during the Fall and/or Spring semesters.

Part-time Junior Graphic Designer creating digital, print, and environmental assets for Festival events and marketing. Designs signage, advertising, social and email assets, prepares production-ready files, coordinates with vendors, applies brand standards, and supports campaign tracking and performance monitoring while managing multiple projects and deadlines.