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WDCEP Internship
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Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, 20004, United States
Organization:
Washington, DC Economic Partnership
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Area of Focus:
Community Development, Economic Development
Skill(s):
Social Media and Online Marketing
End date:
May 15, 2010
Last updated:
November 3, 2009
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Language(s):
English
Start date:
January 15, 2010
Last day to apply:
January 1, 2010
Paid or unpaid:
Unpaid
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Description:
Washington, DC Economic Partnership
2010 Winter/Spring Internship Opportunity
The Washington D.C Economic Partnership (WDCEP) is currently seeking interested applicants for internship positions for the winter/spring semester of 2010. Interns will assist in retail development, field research, event set up, and office tasks. There are three different positions available (Research, retail attractive, and Business Development).
Responsibilities:
• Conduct research throughout DC
• Collect and organize Census, BEA, BLS, etc. data on DC
• Update and maintain a database of retail sites throughout DC
• Update and maintain a database of development/construction projects in DC
• Do field research (collect information & take photos) of vacant land, vacant store fronts, and occupied retail throughout DC
• Assist in the setting up of periodic events
• Assist in marketing throughout DC
• Conduct field pictures for development projects
• Assist in planning of various events for the District promoting small businesses
• Research of potential retailers for the district
• Assist in secretarial duties when necessary
Privileges:
• Do meaningful work (no getting coffee)
• Have a greater understanding of the District of Columbia and its neighborhoods
• Great connections with local business owners
• Have a greater understanding of what is required for economic development
• Learn ACT! (a CRM database)
• Learn how to use Co-star (a premier database search used by most real estate brokers)
• Learn how to use ArcView (GIS software)
Requirements
• Must enjoy doing research and collecting data
• Must be able to work at least 24 hours per week
• Please submit a cover letter, resume and position preference(s)
Application instructions:
Submit cover leter, resume, and position preference(s) to
ksellars@wdcep.com
for any other questions,comments, or concerns please call 202-661-8684
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