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We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Events Coordinator & Sourcing Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is highly motivated, creative, and passionate about events and brand marketing. The intern will play a key role in identifying, planning, and supporting events throughout the Northeast territory that align with Tesla’s brand, business goals, and market priorities.
What You'll Do
Research, evaluate, and source event opportunities across the Northeast region to ensure alignment with Tesla’s brand identity and business objectives
Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing local and regional events, ensuring seamless logistics and brand consistency
Support event marketing initiatives, including outreach, promotional material development, and post-event reporting
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to maintain alignment with corporate goals and strategy
Build and maintain strong relationships with event vendors, partners, and venue representatives
Track and report on event performance metrics and provide recommendations for improvements
Provide administrative support to the events and marketing teams as needed
What You'll Bring
Must be enrolled in an Academic program
Must be based on Long Island, NY, with flexibility to travel within the Northeast territory
Ability to measure ROI and event impact post-activation, including lead generation, engagement, cost, and brand visibility metrics
Strong ability to source and evaluate event opportunities strategically
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask
Tech-savvy, adaptable, and resourceful in fast-paced environments
Prior experience in event coordination, marketing, or communications (internship or professional) preferred
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$15.31 - $23.95/hour + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
