About Us
Dockland Media Group is a young, fast-growing, remote-first organisation delivering high-impact events focused on AI and Politics. Our events range from intimate gatherings of 100 attendees to large-scale conferences of up to 2,000 participants. We produce content-driven experiences that bring together leading voices, policymakers, and innovators.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated Event Assistant Executive Graduate Intern to support the planning and delivery of our events. This is a hands-on role designed for someone eager to learn every aspect of event execution, content production, and audience engagement.
You will receive in-person training from a Scotland-based Content Manager and gain exposure to both onsite and offsite event operations with opportunity to travel with the team. This internship has strong potential to convert into a full-time role for the right candidate.
Paid internship- 21,000 per annum
Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Remote with in-person training in Scotland at first)
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the end-to-end delivery of events
* Support speaker liaison, including coordination and communications
* Manage administrative tasks related to event planning and execution
* Provide support on ticket sales
* Contribute to some marketing efforts
* Work closely with content teams to understand and deliver event narratives
* Support live event operations, including attendee management and logistics
* Learn and operate event and content platforms used by the company
Candidate Profile
* Based in Glasgow or Edinburgh
* Graduate or early-career candidate (internship level)
* Some experience required in events
* Demonstrated interest or knowledge in AI and/or Politics
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
* Proactive mindset with a willingness to take initiative and “say yes” to challenges
* Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with speakers and stakeholders
* Team-oriented with a collaborative attitude
* Willingness to occasionally be on-site and travel for events
What You’ll Gain
* Hands-on training in event production (onsite and offsite)
* Exposure to high-profile events and industry speakers
* Experience across content, marketing, and operations
* Mentorship from an experienced Content Manager
* Opportunity to transition into a full-time role
How to Apply
We are hiring immediately. If you are enthusiastic about events, content, and the intersection of AI and politics, we encourage you to apply now.