Events & People Operations Intern

Hiring for Summer 2025!

SPS Commerce is a leading provider of cloud-based supply chain management solutions, serving a global network of retail trading partners. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where innovation and continuous improvement are highly valued. Following the recent acquisition of SupplyPike, a leading provider of invoice deduction management and prevention solutions, we’re excited to add an Events & People Operations Intern to our Operations team! The Operations team represents the heart and soul of SupplyPike — its people. This team works together to ensure that SupplyPike employees are receiving the 11-star experience.

The Events & People Operations Intern will play a significant role in the retention efforts, specifically hosting office events and maintaining/increasing the efficiency of the business at SupplyPike. We are looking for someone who can support our Operations Team and company-sponsored events. With this internship, you will be able to lead your own event while learning how to plan a successful event at a thriving company. From budgeting to curating surveys, you will gain all the tools to be an experienced event planner!

Key Responsibilities:  

• Oversee coordination of internal events (ex: Bingo and Trivia) and external events (ex: volunteer opportunities and board meetings)
• Venue, catering, event communication, internal promotion, vendor management, and sending and analyzing post-event feedback surveys
• Manage the SupplyPike’s Newsletter “The Pike”
• Support the Operations Manager with their responsibilities and goals
• Manage and ensure all SupplyPike employees' needs are met for peak productivity, including office supplies, pantry, and general office appearance
• Communicate and disseminate company-wide information
• Stay up to date with current operational processes, performance, and budget, recommending solutions for improvement when necessary
• Maintain SupplyPike's Culture Code and ensure the overall well-being of employees 

Location:  

This is an onsite position based at the SupplyPike office located in Rogers, Arkansas.

Required Qualifications:  

• Actively pursuing an undergraduate degree in Hospitality, Event Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Operations Management, or a relevant degree.
• Able to work 30-35 hours a week in the Summer.  
• Able to build positive relationships with people at SupplyPike through clear, concise, and timely communication
• Able to multitask and prioritize issues, process-driven, organized, and detail-oriented
• Organized and excellent at time management and problem-solving and able to effectively communicate status to multiple parties
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed and able to work without supervision
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas

What We Offer:   

At SPS Commerce, we are committed to ensuring that each employee's compensation reflects their unique experiences, performance, and skills in their role.  

The hourly pay rate for this role is: $16.00.      

Commitment to our Employees: 

At SPS we power connections that drive the world of commerce forward, and our success depends on making strong decisions, fostering innovation, delivering unparalleled customer solutions, and driving outstanding business performance. We achieve this by creating an environment where every employee feels a true sense of belonging. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring everyone feels accepted, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful impact. 

We are committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. 

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