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Visit Lake Norman has 1-2 internship/co-op positions year-round. College students may start their experience based on their schedule and their college/university's requirements. Visit Lake Norman can provide experience and exposure in public relations, marketing/sales, event planning, working with Lake Norman area attractions, hotels, restaurants, and businesses related with the travel and tourism industry. The Lake Norman area attracts visitors from around the world and national and regional sporting tournaments. The work experience is tailored to the student's career interest; and focuses on building the student's portfolio and skill building. Successful students will finish the internship with great references and experience.
- Seeking students in good academic standing
- Good organizational skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, other office suite software a plus
- Knowledge of the Lake Norman area would be helpful.
These positions will assist the Visit Lake Norman staff with promotional ideas, research, public relations and event coordination for the Lake Norman area. May also be required to serve as a Visitor Center representative as needed to greet and welcome the public when they visit the Visitor Center for information. Perform administrative duties as needed. Other details:
· Minimum of 10 hrs per week
· Flexible scheduling based on student's course load and schedule (between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, weekend or evening events possible).
· This is an unpaid position, however possible incentives as available.
· Parking provided.
This opportunity is for currently enrolled college students. Recent graduates please view the volunteer or current job opening pages (if available). Please submit your cover letter, resume, and completed application to:
Visit Lake Norman
Attention: Internship
19900 West Catawba Avenue, Suite 102
Cornelius, North Carolina 28031
704-987-3300 (phone)
704-892-5313 (fax)
email: macintyre@lakenorman.org
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