Trade Show Education Intern

Internship

Milwaukee, WI

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is hiring a Trade Show Education Intern! We are seeking a highly motived team player interested in providing exceptional support to our Trade Show Education team. The duration of this internship runs through December 2026 at 15-20 hours per week, in person, during business hours.
Responsibilities include: 
  • Assist the Tradeshow Education team with session and speaker management for trade show education programs.
  • Ensure accuracy with session and speaker listings across platforms and websites.
  • Prepare speaker presentations, handouts, and materials for onsite.
  • Work within Canva to design speaker social graphics.
  • Tabulate program evaluation results and summarize written comments.
  • Work in our CRM portal to manage prospect, current and past speaker data.  
  • Assist the Tradeshow Education team with ad-hoc tasks as it relates to event planning for education programs at trade show events. 
This internship will provide any individual pursuing a career in Event Management, Marketing or Business an opportunity to gain a broader perspective on customer relations and business development while providing an opportunity to assess interest and abilities in this field. Upon completion of the internship, the individual will have gained the following skills and competencies.  
  • Analytical reporting and customer database management 
  • Hands-on experience in session and speaker management for education programs 
  • Knowledge of AEM industries (construction, agriculture, mining, forestry, and utility equipment) 
  • Improved customer service skills 
  • Required skills to succeed in a business environment 
  • Microsoft Office programs and other systems 
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel use 
  • Operating in an internal database 
In addition to receiving firsthand experience working with members and exhibitors for a large international association, AEM provides additional training and development opportunities for interns. The program was nominated in 2023 to be a Top Internship Program, and provides activities such as: 
  • Workshops on career-pathing, networking, resume building, Microsoft Excel, and more.  
  • Thorough performance review process.
  • Intern group lunches and activities. 
  • Professional photoshoot.
  • Volunteering opportunities.  
About AEM: 
AEM is the leading organization in North America advancing construction and agriculture equipment manufacturers and their value chain partners in the global marketplace. In enabling growth together, AEM and its members build momentum for the equipment manufacturing industry and the markets it serves.  

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