Tea Council of the USA

Tea Council 2010 Sip of Success Dream Job contest offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a current college student or recent graduate to prepare for a great career and experience a unique and thrilling adventure in the Tea Industry that will span four countries; India, Sri Lanka, Kenya, and the U.S.

The Tea Council is seeking original and entertaining internet videos produced by current college students and college graduates, showcasing the health benefits of black, green, white or oolong tea with no specific commercial brand mentions and highlighting why you want the job.

The competition is sponsored by The Tea Council of the USA, Inc., a non-profit association that functions as an educational extension of the tea industry.

The winner of this year's competition will get to travel the world, work and meet new people, setting them apart in the crowded job market. One lucky college graduate will embark on the international internship for a tour of Darjeeling and Assam, India, the second largest global tea producer following China. The winner will remain in Assam to begin a 6-week intensive training program, after which he or she will travel to Sri Lanka for another leg of the internship, and then to Kenya for the final week. Sri Lanka and Kenya are the world’s two leading tea exporters. To top off the experience, the winner will participate in the U.S. portion of the Dream Job internship at SalonTea, under the tutelage of nationally known tea entrepreneur Tracy Stern.