Event Partners Inc. (EPI) is a trusted event staffing company serving the sports and entertainment industry since 2005. We specialize in providing high-quality staff for guest services ticketing ushering security parking premium hospitality and behind-the-scenes operations at major events across the country. We are proud to be a go-to staffing partner for college athletics concerts festivals and more.
Position Summary:
Were seeking a dependable energetic and motivated Event Assistant Manager Intern to support our Upstate South Carolina-area operations during Fall 2025 and possibly beyond. This position offers hands-on experience in hiring scheduling team management and onsite event execution. Youll work closely with our Greenville/Spartanburg/Clemson Managers to support key events and staffing efforts. The primary venues you will assist with include Furman University Clemson University Wofford College CCNB Amphitheatre/Heritage Park Greenville Triumph soccer Hub City Spartanburgers/Fifth Third Park Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium and other various local events throughout the Upstate SC region. We understand the demands of being a student or working a second job and we are highly flexible with academic schedules and personal obligations. However we do require that interns be available to work football game days as we manage football at three Upstate schools and these events are critical to our operations. This is a paid internship with the potential to qualify for academic credit depending on your programs requirements. Its ideal for students or recent graduates interested in sports entertainment hospitality or live event operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with staffing coordination and weekly scheduling for upcoming events
Use scheduling software to communicate with team members track shifts and manage availability
Help recruit and onboard new staff by reviewing applications conducting screenings and preparing team members for event success
Support the check-in and check-out process during events ensuring staff are present in uniform and assigned correctly
Monitor staff performance and assist with resolving issues on-site as needed
Maintain open communication with your supervisor and team to ensure smooth day-of-event execution
Represent EPI in a positive professional and approachable manner at all times
What Were Looking For:
Must be 18 years of age or older
High school diploma or GED required; current college students majoring in event management sports management hospitality or related fields preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Tech savvy
Effective communicator who works well under pressure
Ability to think on your feet and handle last-minute changes with a positive attitude
Ability to travel within the Upstate area and knowledge of Clemson University Furman and/or Wofford is a plus
Willingness to work outdoors and on your feet for extended periods
Self-motivated reliable and eager to learn
Able to pass a background check
Why Intern with EPI
Paid opportunity with opportunities for travel and exposure to major national events
Flexible scheduling that accommodates class work and extracurriculars
Gain real-world experience in a fast-paced high-energy environment
Learn valuable skills in staff management communication and logistics
Be a part of exciting live events with the opportunity to grow within the EPI network for future employment
Inclusive supportive and team-driven culture
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation age disability gender identity marital or veteran status or any other protected class.
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