Event Manager

Company DescriptionLittle Tokyo Flea Market is a monthly community event based in the heart of Los Angeles, celebrating creativity, individuality, and local culture. Founded in 2024, our market brings together unique vendors, artists, and small businesses under one roof at the Little Tokyo Galleria, transforming the space into a hub of self-expression and connection. Each themed market highlights aspects such as pop culture, art, fashion, and nostalgia, from Sanrio to Pokémon and beyond. Our mission is to create an inclusive space where everyone can be themselves, discover new favorites, and feel a sense of belonging.Role DescriptionThis is an internship role for an Event Manager. The Event Manager will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of event planning and execution. This includes vendor communication, logistics coordination, marketing, and onsite management during event days. Additionally, the Event Manager will collaborate with the creative team to develop event themes and promotional materials. This is an on-site role located in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.QualificationsEvent planning, coordination, and logistics skillsVendor communication and relationship management skillsMarketing and promotional skillsStrong organizational and multitasking abilitiesAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPassion for community events and local cultureExperience in the event management field is a plusOpportunities for GrowthAt Little Tokyo Flea Market, we believe in recognizing talent and dedication. Interns who demonstrate strong leadership, creativity, and reliability will have the opportunity to take on greater responsibilities and advance into paid positions. Outstanding performance may lead to a full-time Event Coordinator or Operations Manager role, as the market continues to expand across new locations and partnerships. This is a great opportunity to grow alongside a fast-emerging community brand that values initiative, collaboration, and long-term potential.