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WPB Chamber Intern Position Available - Paid

WPB Chamber Field Work Intern - 2011

General Duties: Support to our program staff on some key Chamber programs:

1. commercial property database: data collection and compilation
2. assist with organizing Chamber events such as Business 101 classes, chamber mixers, Wicker Park Fest, Bike to Work Week, and sidewalk sales.
3. assist with field work and monitoring of WPB Chamber and SSA programs.
4. Adoption of the WPB Master Plan by the Plan Commission
5. Additional general office duties, as needed.

The work will include collecting and compiling information on commercial real estate, coordinating event logistics, and researching and composing newsletter articles. The work requires strong computer skills in Microsoft Office suite and familiarity utilizing databases. This work also requires good interpersonal skills, as the work will involve interacting with local businesses and the general public, and a strong interest in local business and economic development issues. We are seeking interns that are available to work between 10 to 15 hours/week.

The interns report to Adam Burck, Executive Director, Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, and to other program staff as assigned. Please submit your resume and application materials to adam@wickerparkbucktown.com .

Rate/Stipend: $10/hour.

Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce (WPB Chamber)
1414 N Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
Telephone #773-384-2672
Fax #773-384-7525
www.wickerparkbucktown.com
www.facebook.com/wpbcc