Internship (Brand Governance & Events Management)

Summary

Intern supports corporate event planning, brand governance, and logistics in Kuala Lumpur, ensuring brand compliance and smooth execution of events and merchandise.

Key responsibilities:

- Support event planning and creative brainstorming sessions, contribute ideas for layout, guest flow, activities and overall experience.

- Review eventrelated/merchandise/product brand applications and communication materials, including visuals, messaging, environments, and experiences to ensure compliance with Brand Application Guidelines, and PETRONAS brand positioning.

- Prepare event briefs, schedules and simple budgets.

- Coordinate with contracted agencies, suppliers and internal stakeholders: maintain clear, timely correspondence.

- Assist with production documents, artwork checks and printing follow-ups.

- Provide on-site event support.

- Help manage registrations, guest lists and on-site data capture for post-event follow-up.

- Support basic social media content scheduling and simple content creation (images/captions).

- Compile post-event reports with attendance, learnings and suggested improvements.

- Perform ad-hoc administrative tasks to keep the team organised.

Requirements:

- Currently studying Bachelor Degree in Event Management, Communications, Design, International Business, Marketing, Hospitality or a related field or demonstrable interest/experience in events.

- Comfortable working under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

- Willingness to work extra hours and weekends as required by event schedules.

- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to prioritise multiple tasks.

- Good written and verbal communication skills.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

- Familiarity with Canva or basic Adobe softwares is a plus.

- Basic numerical literacy for simple budget tracking.

- Positive, solution-first attitude and a team-player mindset.

Personal attributes

- Proactive and curious: asks questions and volunteers ideas.

- Calm under pressure and resourceful on-site.

- Open to feedback and eager to learn.

- Reliable and punctual: respects deadlines and commitments.

What’s in it for the intern:

- Real, measurable experience delivering corporate events end-to-end.

- Opportunity to work closely with senior event managers and external agencies.

- Mentorship, constructive feedback and a chance to build a professional portfolio.

Location: PETRONAS Twin Towers, KLCC (based with on-site event days)

Duration: 4–6 months (full-time)