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NEW POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR SPRING 2006
PLEASE SUBMIT RESUMES & COVER LETTERS
BY FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2006
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WORLD T RADE CENTER Saint Louis (WTCSTL) offers 4 to 6 internships each semester. Graduate students as well as senior and junior undergraduates are encouraged to apply.

Remaining Internship Position for Spring 2006:

Application Procedure:

  1. Intern applicants should submit a cover letter and resume by email or fax to:
    Stella Coen-Sheehan, Director of Administration
    email: ssheehan@stlouisco.com
    fax: 314.862.0102
  2. The cover letter should indicate the semester period(s) for which the applicant is applying and an approximate date on which that applicant would be available to work, if selected.
  3. WTCSTL will contact applicants for an interview no later than 2 days after the application deadline.
  4. After the interviews, WTCSTL will notify selected candidates.

Internship Program:

WTCSTL offers you the opportunity to supplement your education with real world experiences.

  • Recognized worldwide - great reference
  • Networking and job opportunties
  • Experience in culturally diverse business environment
  • Stipend available for each intern candidate
  • College credit (where accepted)

Based on staff needs, WTCSTL usually offers 3 unique internships each semester - Events & Marketing, International Marketing, and Sales & Marketing. You will be given a variety of duties within the scope of the program. In order to maximize the experience, we ask for a minimum commitment of one semester from you. Multi-semester internship are available. If applicable, check with your educational advisor/school internship coordinator to see if you can receive credits for time you spend on your WTCSTL internship.

Internship requirements:

  • Commitment of one semester (20 hours/week)
  • Good command of English language (foreign language a plus)
  • Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Internet skills)
  • Participation in Programs & Events
  • Some general adminstrative assistance
  • Positive attitude

Internships run approximately between the following dates:

Fall: August 15 - December 15th
Spring: early/mid January - May 15
Summer: May 15 - August 15

WTCSTL is a professional organization and interns are expected to conduct themselves accordingly. Each intern will be given an intern handbook, covering policies and procedures and a confidentiality document is signed on the first day of the internship.

Educational institutions that would like to receive information regarding Internship Opportunties at WTCSTL should contact Stella Coen-Sheehan for additional information.