WEDDING DESIGNER INTERNSHIP – College Credit

Are you interested in working in the event industry – specifically high-end styled weddings? The internationally published Cedarwood Weddings team is currently interviewing and accepting applications for the 2021 Spring-Fall season. 

The wedding designer intern will assist the Cedarwood Weddings design team in pre-planning, set up, and day of styling of all scheduled weddings and/or styled editorial shoots. The wedding designer intern will be responsible for developing new concepts, designs, and assisting in setup and break down of scheduled weddings. The wedding designer intern will report to the Event & Operations Coordinator and is required to be available Thursday through Sunday although this will fluctuate weekly depending on scheduled events. The internship initiative includes interacting with potential and current couples, families, and guests, on-site design experience, understanding and checking event layouts/plans, coordinating with on-site local partners and vendors, and providing an exceptional experience for all couples, families, guests, and vendor partners. 

Overview of Responsibilities but not limited to: 

Assists with styling, design, and set up of all scheduled weddings 

Develops new concepts and designs for tablescapes & accent tables 

Communicates clearly and effectively with design team on additional floral or décor needs Responsible for pulling and integrating cohesive props & decor 

Manages a clean and neat property with an eye for details 

Responsible for ensuring adequate candlelight is on every reception and accent table Responsible for set up and styling coffee & water stations 

Assists in pre-planning for day of styling 

Assists in post-clean up and organization of props and décor 

Assists with Pinterest categorization, cross pinning, and inspiration at least 3 days a week from Cedarwood or remote 

Assist with Cedarwood social media including Instagram and Facebook 

Assists in wedding planning sessions with couples when possible 

Works with a sense of urgency 

Takes initiative and is always anticipating and available with a positive attitude

Moves onto needed tasks with little direction 

Internship Guidelines: 

4 hours per week of in-office tasks, 1-3 on-site events per week (8 hours per event), 1-3 hours of off-site Pinterest support per week, hours log, exit interview. 

Possibility for concurrent internships from April 2021- November 2021 available and preferred.

Dress Attire: 

Neat all black clothing and black athletic/comfort footwear 

Must be presentable at all times 

Upon Successful Completion of Internship: 

All internship guidelines must be met through the duration of the season. Upon completion, interns will receive (a) Certificate of Completion, (b) a letter of recommendation from Cedarwood Weddings, and (c) completed log for your Collegiate Course Advisor (for accredited internship college credit). 

Required: 

Must be attending college or university and able to receive college credit 

Must be able to dedicate 20 hours a week on site including weekends 

Must be available weekends & holidays 

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time 

Must be able to lift and move at least 50 pounds 

Must be able to climb ladders, crouch, kneel, and bend 

Information and Inquiries:

Emails only please, to: info@cedarwoodweddings.com

If interested, email Kelly Christ at kelly@cedarwoodweddings.com

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