Company Description AFJ Cardiff (Afro Jam Cardiff) offers Afro Dance classes in Cardiff, sharing and embracing African culture through dance styles from across the continent.
The organization provides inclusive environments where everyone feels welcome and merges education with fun, fitness, and culture.
AFJ has grown significantly and is recognized as Wales's first Afro Dance dedicated organization, offering a range of classes, workshops, and performances, being featured in ITV Wales.
Event Coordinator Intern
Event Coordinator Intern (Part-Time, Internship with Perks) Duration: 6-12 months, 15 hours per week
Location: Cardiff (some remote flexibility)
As the Event Coordinator Intern, you will take an integral role in organizing high-profile Afro dance performances, workshops, and community events.
You'll work directly with the founder and the performance team to ensure every event is flawlessly executed.
· Develop and manage event timelines, budgets, and logistics.
· Assist in promoting events and managing ticket sales or registrations.
· Act as the point of contact during events, ensuring smooth operations.
· Conduct post-event evaluations to measure success and areas for improvement.
To excel in this role, you should have a passion for event management and the performing arts, with a keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills.
· o Experience organizing or assisting in events (university events, local performances, etc.
).
o Strong project management skills with an ability to multitask under pressure.
o Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace.
· o Familiarity with event ticketing platforms like Eventbrite or social media promotion.
Hands-on experience managing events with a cultural and artistic focus.
· A network of arts professionals and potential future employers.
· Opportunity to transition into a paid role after completing the internship.