Events Intern

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
20-21 Hourly
Internship
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Software
On a mission to power more effective and accountable government
The Role
Support planning and execution of events and field marketing campaigns, coordinate logistics and vendors, assist on-site, create materials, track event performance, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer success.
Summary Generated by Built In

OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. More than 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and licensing, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync. Learn about OpenGov’s mission to power more effective and accountable government and the vision of high-performance government for every community at OpenGov.com.

About the Role:

If you're interested in getting real, hands-on experience in marketing and events, this is a great place to start. As our Field Marketing & Events Intern, you'll support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and events including our national customer conference, OpenGov Conference (OGC). This role is a great fit for someone who is eager to learn, creative, and passionate about creating memorable experiences.

 
What You'll Do:
  • Support the planning and execution of events, including tradeshows and OGC.

  • Coordinate logistics, manage vendor relationships, and assist with on-site event operations.

  • Help run field marketing campaigns focused on brand awareness and pipeline growth.

  • Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer success to keep messaging aligned.

  • Assist in creating materials for events and campaigns.

  • Track event performance data and help identify opportunities to improve.

  • Bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the team.

What We're Looking For:
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • AI curious

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

  • An interest in events, marketing, and creating good experiences for customers.

 
What You'll Get:
  • Hands-on experience across events and field marketing.

  • Mentorship and day-to-day guidance from experienced marketers.

  • Exposure to how marketing operates at a growing tech company.

  • Networking opportunities within the industry.

  • A solid foundation to build on as you start your career.

Compensation:

Chicago, IL: $21 - $21 per hour
On target ranges above include base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance.

 

The final compensation will be determined by a number of factors such as qualifications, expertise, and the candidate’s geographical location.

Why OpenGov?

A Mission That Matters.

At OpenGov, public service is personal. We are passionate about our mission to power more effective and accountable government. Government that operates efficiently, adapts to change, and strengthens public trust.  Some people say this is boring.  We think it’s the core of our democracy.

Opportunity to Innovate

The next great wave of innovation is unfolding with AI, and it will impact everything—from the way we work to the way governments interact with their residents. Join a trusted team with the passion, technology, and expertise to drive innovation and bring AI to local government. We’ve touched 2,000 communities so far, and we’re just getting started.

A Team of Passionate, Driven People

This isn’t your typical 9-to-5 job; we operate in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where impact matters more than simply clocking in and out. Our global team of 800+ employees is united in our commitment to challenge the status quo. OpenGov is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dubuque, Dallas, and Pune.

A Place to Make Your Mark

We pride ourselves on our performance-based culture, where every employee is encouraged to jump in head-first and take action to help us improve. If you have a great idea, we want to hear it. Excellent performance is recognized and rewarded, and we love to promote from within.

Benefits That Work for You

Enjoy an award-winning workplace with the benefits to match, including:

  • Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families

  • Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid parental leave, wellness stipends, and HSA contributions

  • Professional development and growth opportunities

  • A collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches.

Skills Required

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • AI curious
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
  • Interest in events, marketing, and creating good experiences for customers
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
922 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. 2,000 cities, counties, state agencies, school districts, and special districts rely on the OpenGov Public Service Platform to operate efficiently, adapt to change, and strengthen the public trust. Category-leading products include enterprise asset management, permitting and licensing, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, and transparency and open data. These solutions come together in the OpenGov ERP, allowing public sector organizations to focus on priorities and deliver maximum ROI with every dollar and decision in sync.

Why Work With Us

We’re not your average software company. Our purpose is to modernize local and state government for the good of our communities, country, and society. This is a place for those who want to make an impact every day. Public service affects everyone in America, every day. We’ve touched 2,000 communities so far and we’re just getting started.

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