Member & Community Programs Intern

COBB CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - MEMBER AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

With more than 400 events per year and 100 different programs, our Member and Community Programs department plans and executes the networking, growth and development opportunities offered to our members. This unpaid internship offers hands-on experience in event planning and volunteer coordination, with projects such as:

Registration Assistance – check in members at events, opportunity to interact with our members and guests

Event Assistance – assist with planning, set up, execution and post-event projects related to the many Chamber events; projects may include communication with caterers, sponsors and attendees, additional work with invitations, sign-ups, data input, etc.

Administrative Support/Data Entry – inputting data and database management related to Chamber events and programs

Public Safety and Military Committees (Summer & Fall Only) – assist in preparation for meetings, communications with volunteer committee

Leadership Committees – assist in preparation for meetings, communications with volunteer committee

In addition to the above tasks, Member and Community Programs interns will have the opportunity to attend a wide variety of Chamber events, with the opportunity to network, listen to guest speakers, etc.

Online Tutor

Course Hero is looking for experienced tutors to join our tutoring platform in all subject areas, but particularly in the fields of STEM and Business. On our platform, independent tutors are connected to individual students to help answer their questions in a variety of subjects. Top tutors can earn up to $1,200/week based on the type and quantity of questions they choose to answer.

https://www.coursehero.com/become-a-tutor/?utm_source=onestop

Paid Fall Internship - Video Production

Atlanta Black Star is in search of a creative, talented and passionate Video Production intern with a strong desire to create video content for the web. We're looking for a focused individual with a strong ability to bring ideas to fruition. As a Video Production intern, you will gain access to resources that will allow you to combine your creative skills and technical knowledge to build an enviable portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the production of our various film projects such as interviews, video podcasts, web series, mini documentaries, and human-interest stories.


• Participate in coordinating and organizing various post-production efforts from mixing editing to motion graphics to create polished and engaging videos.


• Deliver videos and photos that succinctly and clearly tell the desired story.


• Research and pitch story ideas.


• Use existing original and stock footage to produce new videos.

Job Requirements:

• Must be a registered student in good standing at an accredited college/university or recent grad


• Rising junior or senior in a Video Production or related program - or a recent graduate


• Background in video production or digital video journalism and should have some writing and video editing experience.


• Experience with Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Captivate and Adobe Photoshop.


• Knowledge of digital videography and photography cameras, audio, lighting, etc.


• Ability to be well organized, analytical, and self-motivated  


• Excellent communication skills, and a professional demeanor.


• Interest in emerging digital technologies


• Must be available for entire term in Atlanta - September, October and November

Paid Fall Internship - Social Media Management

Atlanta Black Star is seeking a Social Media Intern to join our Atlanta team for our fall program.

If you can answer yes to ALL these questions, this internship is for you. Are you obsessed with social media? Do you love memes/gifs? Do you enjoy keeping up with all things trending? Are you first to adopt new technology before any of your friends?

In addition to the above, the ideal candidate is a self-starter, organized, detail-oriented and enthusiastic about social media, the internet, news and all things related to Black people. As a Social Media Intern, you should have excellent multitasking skills to handle all of our social media accounts in a cohesive way.

Responsibilities

• Manage, create and publish original, high quality content


• Work with a team to administer all company social media accounts ensuring up-to-date content


• Liaise with writers and designers to ensure content is informative and appealing


• Monitor user engagement, suggest content optimization and prepare weekly and monthly reports on engagement data


• Assist ABS editors with scheduling posts and finding/creating content across platforms, especially Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.


• Monitor the internet for fun trending news opportunities (celebrity, TV/film, politics, technology), search for things people are sharing, liking, recommending and talking about on the internet.


• Monitor discussions, posts, and comments across multiple social media channels.


• Follow major shows and join online conversations with ease

Requirements

• Rising junior or senior in Marketing, Communications, or a related field – OR – a recent graduate looking for social media management experience


• Excellent multitasking skills


• Understanding of social platforms and messaging apps (especially Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram), and why content on those platforms became popular.


• Ability to view data and pull key takeaways and spot trends.


• Continuously on the lookout for new technology and techniques to improve use of popular platforms


• Highly professional communication and writing skills


• A digital mindset – we need someone who lives and breathes all forms of online content


• The ability to be self-directed while still enjoying collaboration and keeping clear channels of communication open with teammates


• Superior work habits, leadership, motivation, and passion for your work

 To apply:

• • Describe/create 3-5 examples of content you’d think our social audience would enjoy 


• • Provide links to your public social media accounts.


• • Submit your resume and request to Tracy at tracy@atlantablackstar.com 
  

About Atlanta Black Star:

We are a narrative company that creates and publishes content intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world. With more than six million unique visitors a month, we are the leading source for news, politics and information geared toward an African-American audience.

Entry Level Traveling Customer Trainer

The Training Department plays a crucial role in connecting our customers to our software. The main purpose of this position is to help our customers make a smooth conversion to the Reynolds and Reynolds system and provide training and customer support throughout the process.

In this position, you will travel approximately 80% of the time and you will typically be given at least 1 month advance notice about upcoming trips. You will travel both individually and with a team installing and converting our software for customers. This requires excellent presentation and communication skills as you will meet with dealership management to understand the needs for each dealership. Based on these requirements, you will customize the system and train key dealership personnel on how to use the solution.

When you are not physically at a customer site, you will support current customers, prepare for future trips, and conduct follow-ups with recently installed customers from your home office. Since you will be working from a home office, we will provide you with a company car, iPhone, laptop, and printer-scanner-copier equipment.

TRAINING:
Training lasts approximately 2-3 months and includes department observations, classroom instruction, and on-the-job training with a mentor. Classroom instruction includes product training as well as automotive dealership operations. You will focus on one area of the software during your product training and assist experienced representatives with customer set-up and implementation. In addition, you will have the opportunity to see Reynolds’ solutions “in action” by visiting car dealerships that already utilize our solutions on a daily basis. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

 • Bachelor’s degree preferred 

 • Outgoing, friendly personality 

 • Strong written and verbal communication skills

 • Ability to travel 80% of the time 

COMPANY INFORMATION:
Founded in 1866, Reynolds and Reynolds provides document and software solutions to the automotive industry (www.reyrey.com). We offer solutions for each area of the dealership including parts, service, accounting, and sales. Reynolds employs more than 4,300 associates worldwide. 

Visit our YouTube channel for an inside look into this position, copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://youtu.be/mubCpFREQk0 

BENEFITS:
We strive to offer an environment that provides our associates with the right balance between work and family. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: 

 • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 

 • 401(k) with up to 6% matching 

 • Working remotely with an iPhone, Dell laptop computer, printer/scanner/copier, company car (bi-weekly fee)

• Company car for business and personal use 

• Professional development and training 

 • Promotion from within 

 • Paid vacation and sick days 

 • Eight paid holidays 

 • Referral bonuses 

 • Associate discounts for cell phones, cars, computers, entertainment, and much more 

 Reynolds and Reynolds encourages applicants of all ages and experience to apply, as we do not discriminate on the basis of age.

Paid Fall Internship - Software Developer

Atlanta Black Star is in search of a creative, talented and passionate software developer with a strong leaning towards web development.  We're looking for an individual with a strong ability to problem solve. As a Software Engineer/Developer intern you will be able combine your technical knowledge with your drive for innovation to meet these qualifications.

Qualifications:

• Assist members of the technology team in tackling the various technological challenges facing our organization


• Aid in the development, optimization, and maintenance of our Wordpress websites.


• Must be proficient in these languages: MySQL/PHP/Javascript/SQL/HTML5/Wordpress


• Research new tools and techniques in an effort to constantly improve website performance and security.


• Participate in the integration and maintenance of our digital eco-system


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Job Requirements:

• Must be a registered student in good standing at an accredited college/university or recent grad


• Rising junior, senior in a technical field such as Computer Science or Engineering. Or a recent graduate.


• A desire to continually learn and improve their web programming skills particularly with MySQL/PHP/Javascript/SQL/HTML5/Wordpress


• Working knowledge of today's website standards


• Ability to multi-task and take direction in a team environment


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Detail oriented with a leaning towards perfection


• Ability to meet deadlines


• Must be able to work the hours required by the department - Minimum 20 hours


• Must be available for entire term in Atlanta - September, October and November

About Atlanta Black Star

We are a narrative company. We publish narratives intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world. With more than six million unique visitors a month, we are the leading source for news, politics and information geared toward an African-American audience.

Online Math Tutor

($20/hr) - work from home - on your own schedule

Zeal's math coaches work with over 40,000 students around the country, coaching on-demand, online in K-12 math standards to students across the country. As a coach, you will work with a wide-range of students in grades you choose. Zeal is a completely online service giving coaches the freedom to work from their homes at hours they set. Zeal is an on-demand platform, so after setting your available hours, the platform contacts you when students need you.Why become a Zeal Tutor:Pay: $20/hour Work: Remote Choose the grades your work with (K-12)Work with a wide range of studentsOn-Demand Flexible Schedule that you controlPaid TrainingInteract and collaborate with a community of tutors Please complete the application and submit resume to applyAbout you:K-12 Teaching or Tutoring experienceTeacher in training/Ed school program OR former classroom teacherFamiliarity with Math Common Core standardsAbility to assimilate new information and make decisions quicklyComfortable using new technology and problem solving technical issuesAbility to follow instructions with fidelitySelf-Motivated Commitment: Minimum 10 hours per weekGive each session your best every timeEnthusiastic about education and student success for allZeal Coaching operates between 6:00AM – 6:00PM Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Coaches are expected to provide their own writing tablet (such as a Wacom tablet) and computer. Computer must have a Chrome browser, microphone and speakers. Zeal is unable to supply or reimburse coaches for these items.We currently only employ US citizens, permanent residents and those on student visas (F1, J1, and M1) at this time.

https://www.zeal.com/#!/jobs

Entry Level Outside Sales Trainee

Reynolds and Reynolds is seeking motivated and hard-working Entry Level Outside Sales Trainee to join our growing team. The goal of this position is to prepare you for your own territory as a Sales Professional. Our sales team has been an essential part of Reynolds success over the last 150 years. If you are ready to join the exciting and rewarding career path of outside sales, with opportunities for travel, training, unlimited earning potential and growth, this is the ideal opportunity for you!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an Entry Level Outside Sales Trainee, you will enroll in our 18 month training program that will involve job shadowing with seasoned sales representatives as they visit clients and sell our software products. The travel will vary based off your training territory. This field based training will assist in your education of our industry and solutions as well as allow you to observe the sales skills taught in the classroom training.

The classroom training is located at our award winning Reynolds University in Dayton, OH. You will complete different courses throughout the program including training on sales techniques, negotiations, dealership operations, and in-depth product training on our dealership Retail Management System. During this training program you will complete 12 months of customer service and installation training to help enhance your knowledge of our products and the benefits of our solutions. The Entry Level Outside Sales Trainee should be prepared to travel approximately 75% of the time during these 12 months. At the end of your training, when you are prepared with the appropriate skills and knowledge, you will complete a ten-day Sales Techniques Workshop, ending with a Closing Sales Presentation that will allow you to showcase the skills you have gained throughout the program and will prepare you for your own territory.

Once you complete the training program, you will be relocated to your assigned territory and become a Sales Professional. In this role you will be responsible for achieving designated monthly and annual quotas by selling Reynolds software products and services to new and existing customers. As a Sales Professional (and Trainee) you will have a home office and will be provided a company car, laptop, iPad, iPhone, and other office equipment.

Visit our YouTube channel for an inside look into this position, copy and paste this URL into your browser:
https://youtu.be/Y8dLkGxqm_g

BENEFITS:
We strive to offer an environment that provides our associates with the right balance between work and family. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with up to 6% matching
Company car for business and personal use
Working remotely with an iPad, iPhone, laptop, and other provided home office equipment
Professional development and training
Promotion from within
Paid vacation and sick days
Eight paid holidays
Referral bonuses
Associate discounts for cell phones, cars, computers, entertainment, and much more

Reynolds and Reynolds encourages applicants of all ages and experience to apply, as we do not discriminate on the basis of age.

Paid Fall Internship - Journalism

If you’re interested in creating viral content, not about cats, but about black history, culture and lifestyle - Atlanta Black Star is the place for you. We're recruiting a fresh crop of students and/or recent grads for our Fall Internship Program. Get a chance to work with top editors in the industry, complete major long-form pieces with one-on-one help from experienced copy editors, attend movie premieres, interview politicians, celebrities and much more. Get paid to learn about the industry you love - but your A game is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform content related research


• Assist staff writers as necessary


• Pitch content ideas based on research


• Schedule and conduct interviews on breaking news, with experts, scholars and other influencers.


• Write content from breaking news to longform pieces to build portfolio


• Upload content to social media platforms, engage with audience

Qualifications:

• Must be a registered student in good standing at an accredited college/university or recent grad


• Rising senior in a Journalism/English program or graduate from Journalism program


• Must have previous writing experience – school paper, personal blog, etc.


• Must have superb researching skills


• Must be able to work the hours required by the department - Minimum 20 hours


• Must be proficient in navigating social media platforms: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat


• A positive, curious, disposition


• A competitive drive — you enjoy winning, and working for it


• Must be available for entire term in Atlanta - September, October and November

About Atlanta Black Star

We are a narrative company. We publish narratives intentionally and specifically to enlighten and transform the world. With more than six million unique visitors a month, we are the leading source for news, politics and information geared toward an African-American audience.

Social Media and Public Relations Fall/Winter Intern

The Burnette Agency is offering a 16-week internship for a few eager and hardworking individuals.  Our team is always on the go creating new ideas and building a strong communications presence for our clients.  We do whatever it takes to get the job done and continue to strive towards excellence.  If you are looking for hands on experience and the opportunity to join a growing team, we would love to hear from you! 

Intern responsibilities include general administrative duties, creative writing, photo researching, creating press releases, pitching, content creation, research, occasionally modeling of client products, and help with photo-shoots and video production. Interns will also have an opportunity to contribute during all meetings and will take on some client responsibilities. Candidates must be available to work 20 hours per week on site. Please email resume, and social media links to apply. 

The Social Media Intern will report to the Social Media Account Coordinators and work closely with the company's Owner. Candidate must be available for mandatory meetings on Monday and Thursday at 9:10 AM in Atlanta.