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Village Critter Outfitter (www.villagecritteroutfitter.com) is a premier pet product boutique located in New Canaan, CT offering value, competitive pricing and unmatched customer service. They carry the best pet foods, supplies and supplements. We are continually and carefully evaluating new foods, while focusing on natural, holistic and organic choices. We do the research, so our customers don't have to.

We are in the Automated retail / Self Serve Kiosk industry. We are looking to bring in house a software engineer / developer to work with us on some new projects for this Industry. The Internship would work with our Project Director and team to bridge between our mechanics from a front end User Interface. The Software Engineer would provide details, story boards and flow charts of projects and software requirements. We work with several large big box retailers and national brands. We are looking for someone that would love the opportunity to have these projects on their resume, and part of the development team. Be a part of one of the leading companies in this new industry, be a part of the growing automated self service world helping to develop a better tomorrow. These are full-time contracting projects. Upon completion of project work, we can provide Proof of Experience Letter outlining projects performed and/or Letter of Recommendation. Projects will start immediately upon hiring (or on a mutually agreed upon date).

Duties: Work with senior editorial staff to develop web posts and post articles. Includes copy editing stories and press releases; creating eye catching, informative titles and first sentence (deck); selecting keywords for search engine optimization; selecting and optimizing images; and posting articles using WordPress. Use social media software that schedules for twitter, facebook, linkedin and tumblr; develop strategies for existing sites and/or new approaches to expand readership. Will learn: WordPress, one of the most used web platforms; an understanding of how web content is developed and deployed; experience crafting content for a business-to-business audience. Evivio, a software platform for scheduling social media posts; and various analytical tools that track web, social media and advertising traffic and patterns. Will also have an inside view and will contribute to the development of a new website committed to helping businesses.

In this position you will assist in all aspects of publicity and promotion as you support special purePR client accounts under the supervision of purePRs owner, Gretchen Jameson. This is an experience-rich internship that will provide you with direct opportunities to meet clients, collaborate on high level planning, and deliver content that will meaningfully impact real time campaigns for a wide range of non-profit clients. The 3-month (minimum) unpaid internship offers qualified candidates the opportunity to build a quality portfolio with an emphasis on new media, writing, event PR, and earned media campaigns. The preferred intern must demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills and must be task-oriented with an ability to start and finish assigned projects with a high level of personal organization. Excellent candidates will be self-starters, strong team players with the ability and willingness to tackle any task at hand, and possess a keen interest in public relations, nonprofit work, and strategic communications.

Our summer seasonal resort is a historic country inn with Bed & Breakfast, Restaurant & Museum located next to Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. We hire 35-40 college students as summer staff during our tourist season May through mid October. We need only service oriented, hard workers who will enjoy our mountain setting with its opportunities for exploring the great outdoors. Prepares breakfast and bedtime snacks for B&B guests. Prepares soups, breads, desserts as directed by Chef for restaurant. Assist with inventories and cost controls, train and supervise kitchen staff. Must like to cook & bake

As the largest voluntary health organization, the American Cancer Society is passionately committed to saving lives from cancer. They are working to create a world with less cancer and more birthdays a world where cancer never steals another year from anyones life. The ACS combines relentless passion with the wisdom of nearly a century of experience to make this vision a reality, and they get results. The ACS saves lives by helping people stay well, helping people get well, by finding cures, and fighting back. Thanks in part to this work; nearly 12 million cancer survivors and countless others who have avoided the disease will celebrate a birthday this year. Staff have a unique opportunity to save lives through direct mission impact while fulfilling personal and career objectives. The American Cancer Society values accountability and high performance and rewards those teams and team members who continually improve their capability and contribution. The American Cancer Society is also dedicated to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce to help achieve our mission. The Distinguished Events Intern will primarily assist with projects related to Discovery Ball 2013. Responsibilities for Discovery Ball will include: developing new ideas for the silent auction, preparation for the silent auction including writing item descriptions and handling acknowledgements; data entry and report generation, managing the attendee list; assisting with the preparation for Board of Ambassador meetings and other projects as assigned. The intern will report to the Director of Distinguished Events in our Illinois Division office located at 225 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago. This learning opportunity will allow you to learn new skills and strengthen your knowledge as it relates to event planning in non-profits. This opportunity begins 2/2013- 5/ 2013. This is a non-paid position and is not eligible for benefits. Applicants will be required to provide the following information in support of their intern candidacy: Resume 500-word essay summarizing their career intentions and interests and why they are interested with an internship at ACS Two references from academic/professional sources addressing the students credentials based on the internships skill requirements

Our summer seasonal resort is a historic country inn with Bed & Breakfast, Restaurant & Museum located next to Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado. We hire 35-40 college students as summer staff during our tourist season May through mid October. We need only service oriented, hard workers who will enjoy our mountain setting with its opportunities for exploring the great outdoors. Handles all front of house responsibilities to include: meet & greet all guest, make lodging and dining reservations, prepare mailings, be accountable for all cash/credit card transactions, prepare daily audit, assist & supervise housekeeping and maitred. Must be people person, computer literate, excellent phone and reception skills. As an internship, this entry-level management position is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in each lodging, restaurant and attractions segments of the tourism industry. May-October Minimum of 48 hrs per week, 6 days per week Starting Compensation = Room & Board + starting at $850 per month

A virtual position for a start up media subsidiary. The Brooks Media Group is a new endeavor designed to promote works of fiction and non-fiction, develop treatments and screenplays and utilize blogs and BlogTalkRadio and other new media to promotes its products and services. While the position is unpaid, there will be incentive opportunities for bonuses, perks and training.

International Policy Digest (IPD) is looking for an extremely competent copy editor to join its Foreign Policy and Foreign Affairs Copy Desk. The candidate will join a team that edits in-depth analysis, commentary, and research papers for multiple IPD platforms.

Liquid Catering is a special event bartending company based in Greenville, SC. We specialize in providing full-service bar and beverage packages for weddings, corporate event, galas and much more. Aside from beverage catering, we also offer event management and staffing services. Our top-shelf clients include Greenville Hospital System, TOWN Magazine, Clemson University and the Peace Center for the Performing Arts, just to name a few WHAT TO EXPECT Aside from gaining valuable work experience, your time at Liquid Catering will be filled with big parties, long hours and social time. Interns will work 35-40 hour per week. Each week varies, but expect to spend 20-30 hours a week in the office, with 5-15 hours at events if desired. Office stipend is $1.00 per hour worked. Event pay varies from $14-$30 an hour. Dress code is business casual in the office, black pants and black shoes on events. At least one day per week will be spent out in the city marketing. We have weekly team meetings, and then you spend one hour per week in a development session with the Company Owner or Office Manager.