The Vernon Chamber of Commerce, located adjacent to downtown L.A., serves more than 1,400 businesses and works to promote a thriving, industrial community for the City of Vernon. The candidates for these (2) part- time, internship positions will assist Chamber staff with numerous activities in a busy office setting. Experience the dynamic functions a Chamber of Commerce has to offer as it meets the needs of its business community.
Marketing Internship: Looking for an opportunity to better understand today’s business climate in relations to marketing?
Responsibilities
The qualified Intern will support the Executive Director and staff with numerous projects that include:
– writing opportunities with monthly newsletter & various other communications
– working on marketing and publicity efforts for the Chamber
– assist with media tracking and placement of op-ed articles
– implement Chamber committee activities
– general administrative duties that support Chamber marketing programs
Requirements
– Undergraduate or Master Student – Perfect for Communications, Political Science, Journalism, Public Relations Majors
– Competent writing and grammar skills
– Microsoft proficiency a must – Word, Excel and PowerPoint
– Ability to multi-task, is organizationally adept and finishes projects in a timely fashion
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work independently
IT Internship: Looking for an opportunity to better understand today’s business computer technology needs?
Responsibilities
The qualified Intern will support the Executive Director and staff with numerous projects that include:
– maintain membership database
– assist with business retention and tracking
– implement Chamber committee activities
– general administrative duties that support Chamber IT programs
Requirements
– Undergraduate or Master Student – Perfect for Computer Technology, Intl. Bus, Marketing/Sales, Communications with experience in IT
– Competent writing and grammar skills
– Microsoft intermediate skills a must – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
– Ability to multi-task, is organizationally adept and finishes projects in a timely fashion
– Ability to work independently
Interested applicants may e-mail a copy of his/her resume to ndavid@vernonchamber.org or contact Nancy David at the Vernon Chamber at (323) 583-3313 for more information.