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website job outlook site... it was on tuesday when i did this, now its friday. I got a reply from a woman named Martha Leake, she works for the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce. Although this internship is not paid, i think itll be great still to if i can get it to build up my resume. I think i will be working somewhere in the state capital, i think thats pretty sweet. Only 15 hours a week, which is perfect for what im looking for...

Member businesses reap the benefits of the chamber's networking, marketing, and educational opportunities. Working on behalf of regional businesses, the Metro Chamber serves as an advocate reinforcing critical business interests. Still, what truly sets the chamber apart from other chambers or business organizations is its connection and influence in the political arena. Currently situated in the heart of the State Capitol, the Metro Chamber benefits from unrivaled access to state policymakers, key business decision makers and world leaders.

Here are the responsibilities
Responsibilities:

* Support sales and marketing initiatives.
* Write letters, acknowledgements, e-mails, and other materials.
* Assist with the production of membership packets.
* Provide support for Membership Committee meetings, Member Orientation meetings, and various member events.
* Assist with departmental mailings.
* Monitor Metro Chamber News & Metro Chamber Alert e-mail distributions.
* Contact member companies for updated information in Chamber publications.
* Support Metro Chamber Events as necessary.
* Assist with special projects.
and requirements:

Qualifications:

* Be able to work approximately 15 hours per week.
* Able to manage multiple tasks at one time.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Access, Word, Excel, etc.).
* Good customer service skills.
* Able to work outside of normal business hours on occasion.
* Possess strong writing, computer and phone skills.

I emailed her back and left a message on her phone, hopefully i can setup an interview and get the job, im excited, anyways, wish me luck!

[log1c]

Good luck, it is certainly nice to be able to have some experience under your belt in the field you are interested in.

JH

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yeah the only thing i think i need to work on is the writing skills, but i can always have someone proofread my stuff, thanks!

[mistawiskas]

* Able to work outside of normal business hours on occasion.

Wasn't Monica Lowensky an intern for a government agency?