The Vermont Country Store -Business Intern

Number of Openings: 4        Hours per week: 20-40
Start Date: June 4th 2012     Length of Internship: 8-12 weeks
Pay: $10/hour                       Intern Supervisor: Daire Gibney

Please list three top qualifications you are looking for:

1. Business Major
2. Computer Sciences/IT/Technology
3. Entrepreneurial spirit

Specific Intern Postions:

• Retail Operations
• Community/Philanthropy
• Human Resources
• IT-Technology

Main Focus:

• Administrative • Management
• IT • Retail/Grocer

Brief Description:

VCS is seeking Business majors with an interest in Direct Marketing, E-Commerce and Retail operations. We wish to host a number of interns with a desire to spend 8- 10 weeks learning all facets of the business from Humans Resources, Marketing, Merchandising and procurement, inventory planning, creative advertising, Technology and E-Commerce. Returning interns may then choose to concentrate on a particular area of the business.

Computer Knowledge Necessary:

• Microsoft Suite,
• MAC is used in our creative services dept.
• Adobe
• Scene 2

Skills, Attributes, and Knowledge Desired:

• Phone                    • Independent Work
• Graphic Design     • Public Speaking
• Team Work            • Project Management
• Writing Skills          • Works Well with People
• Data Entry              • Multi-Tasking
• Customer Service • Computer/Technical
• Artistic/Creativity    • Management
• Publicity                 • Good With Numbers