Another local internship starting soon - note skills required

[kate duttro]

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> Position Available:  Sound Transit Project Development intern, Link light
> rail
>
> The internship is for part time work (15-20 hours a week) from mid January
> through mid June 2000 in the Link Light Rail Community Relations division.
> The job requires strong writing and oral communication skills, experience
> with MSOffice software, and familiarity with neighborhood councils or
> other non-profit group structure and meeting settings.  Fluency in a
> second language, experience with youth or in education, and knowledge of
> transit planning a plus.
>
> Intern would be assigned to support community relations coordinators
> developing outreach to non-english speaking communities along the
> preferred route. Tasks would include writing articles about the light rail
> project, coordinating translation into other languages, organizing summer
> job fairs, public opinion surveys, and development of educational programs
> for school children.
>
> Project Development is a dynamic and energetic division of Sound Transit
> focused on working with the public and supporting executive
> decision-making. Interns may need to attend night and/or weekend meetings
> on occasion. Flexibility and ability to work independently is a must.
>
> Please email or send letter of interest, hardcopy of your resume, and
> unofficial transcript to:
>
> Tracy Reed
> Link Project Coordinator
> 401 S. Jackson St.
> Seattle WA 98104-2826
> Email: reedt at soundtransit.org (MS attachments transmit best)