Student Volunteers At Global Startup Summit Internship in Chennai at Global Startup Summit
Student Volunteers At Global Startup Summit
Global Startup SummitLocation(s): Chennai
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About the internship
You'll work alongside the event team and get hands-on experience in running a business summit. Depending on your assignment, you may help check in attendees, coordinate sessions, escort speakers, or support exhibitors. You may also assist in another area if the event team needs help during the day.
This is a one-day, in-person opportunity at Holiday Inn Chennai OMR IT Expressway by IHG. Report to the event team at the hotel by 7:00 AM and stay until 5:00 PM IST. The dress code is business formal. The total stipend is 800- 1,000 for the day, based on your assigned responsibilities. Food and a participation certificate will be provided.
Selected interns' day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Registration desk: Welcome attendees, assist with check-in, distribute badges, and direct guests to the right areas. Refer registration issues to the event team.
2. Stage coordination: Help the stage team prepare for upcoming sessions, keep speakers ready, and coordinate transitions between sessions.
3. Speaker escort: Greet speakers at the venue and guide them to the waiting area, session room, or stage. Keep the stage team informed when speakers arrive.
4. Stall and exhibitor support: Help exhibitors find their assigned stalls, guide attendees through the exhibition area, and pass exhibitor requests to the event team.
5. General event support: Answer basic attendee questions, help keep queues moving, and assist with other on-site tasks as directed.
Skill(s) required
Who can apply
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for full time (in-office) internship
2. can start the internship between 4th Nov'26 and 9th Dec'26
3. are available for duration of 1 week
4. are from Chennai only
5. have relevant skills and interests
Other requirements
1. Students who can report to the venue by 7:00 AM and stay until 5:00 PM on 14 November 2026.
2. Applicants should be comfortable speaking with guests, following instructions, working with a team and wearing business formals throughout the shift.
3. An interest in event management, business or startups is welcome.
4. Prior event experience is helpful but not required.
5. English, Tamil and Hindi are useful for assisting guests; please indicate which languages you speak comfortably.