Economic Development Department of Gwinnett County Chamber Spring Internship

This position offers the student opportunities to gain experience in business and economic development, as well as interact with regional business and government leaders. The intern will be closely involved in Partnership Gwinnett, a nationally recognized economic development initiative. This position provides research support for the Economic Development Department.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

* Assist Economic Development team, particularly Research Manager, Marketing Director, and Business Development Managers, with research projects.
* Gather data on businesses and target industries in Gwinnett County, state, and region
* Assist Research Manager in maintaining database of target businesses and industries
* Prepare reports on target industries and businesses
* Review local media and maintain list of Partnership Gwinnett mentions and list of companies announcing new job numbers
* Provide assistance with special projects as assigned
* May occasionally assign and oversee work done by high school interns
Qualifications and Experience:

* Able to effectively use MS Office products
* Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
* Able to adjust to changing priorities and deadlines
* Experience with online research
Hours: Negotiable, 16 minimum; mutually agreeable hours and schedule

Salary: This position is unpaid.

If you are interested in applying, email a cover letter, resume and brief writing sample (3-5 pages) to Mark Farmer at mark@gwinnettchamber.org. Applicants are encouraged to review the Partnership Gwinnett initiative website at www.partnershipgwinnett.com. Application deadline is December 4.

0 Response to 'Economic Development Dept. of Gwinnett Co. Internship'

Post a Comment

HTS Calendar

Tweet Tweet

Live Chat with Dr. D!

Sliver, HTS Style

Follow HTS on Facebook

Fan Us on Facebook!

School of History, Technology, and Society
Georgia Institute of Technology
Old Civil Engineering Building
221 Bobby Dodd Way
Atlanta, GA 30332-0225
www.hts.gatech.edu