Experiential Production Internship: Fall 2026 (On-site, NYC)
MATTE Projects · New York, NY · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementInternship
Description
The Experiential Production Intern will support the Production team in bringing immersive brand experiences to life—from concept through on-site execution. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full production lifecycle across a range of live events, activations, and spatial builds.
Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities
- Support the planning and execution of experiential activations, events, and installations
- Aid in developing production timelines, run-of-shows, and project trackers
- Collaborate with internal teams including Creative, Strategy, and Project Management to ensure alignment across deliverables
- Coordinate with vendors such as fabricators, rentals, venues, and others
- Track production budgets, expenses, and invoices
- Prepare production documents like call sheets, schedules, and site plans
- Sourcing materials, props, and production elements
- Provide on-site support during installs, live events, and breakdowns as needed
- Manage logistics including shipping, inventory, and asset organization
- Maintain organization of production files, documents, and shared trackers
- Stay current on trends in experiential production, live events, and cultural activations
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a University or Master’s program
- Available for a minimum of 2 days per week to work at our offices in New York
- Available between September 16th and December 16th, Internships begin September 16th, 2026
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Production, Event Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
- Strong interest in experiential marketing, live events, and production
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks at once
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams
- Proactive, resourceful, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working with timelines, logistics, and problem-solving in real time
- Ability to take direction and also anticipate needs where possible
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends for live events as needed
- Familiarity with Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides); experience with Airtable or project management tools is a plus
- Interest in production workflows, vendor coordination, and on-site execution
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic with a team-first mindset
Compensation
This internship is unpaid. School credit can be provided.