[nfbwatlk] FW: Greetings from The Career Action Center w/Events, Jobs, Internships

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Subject: Greetings from The Career Action Center w/Events, Jobs, Internships

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Greetings from The Career Action Center! With Events and Internships and
Jobs 

Events: 
1.Please save the date: May 7th Career Fair at Edmonds CC 10am-2pm TUB 
2.Working Wardrobes ? get an interview outfit! Are you a woman, man or teen
17 yrs or older?who needs clothing for a job interview? 
Business and casual attire is available, for a free outfit for you. 
Come at this time to get your interview attire: 
Friday, April 3rd: 1pm to 4pm 
Friday, April 17th, 1pm to 4pm 
Friday April 24th, 1pm to 4pm 
Location: 
16725 52nd Ave West Lynnwood, WA 98037 (Lynnwood Clothes for Kids
Building)?see you there! 
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JOBS: 
1. National Account Director: Seattle Convention and Visitors' Center:
Seattle Metro Natural 
2. Intake Supervisor (Temporary May 1, 2009 ? April 30, 2010): Employment
Security Seattle, WA 
Human Resources Consultant: Employment Security Olympia, WA 
3. Technical Trainer, Software Test Engineer, Sr. Software Test Engineer: F5
Networks Seattle, WA 
4. State of WA Jobs: Employment Security Human Resources Consultant Oly, WA 
5. REI Jobs: It's a drive to the job?Warehouse/Payroll/Customer Service. 

INTERNSHIPS: *Why go for an internship? 70% of interns are hired. Give a
little, get a lot. 
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1.FILE CLERK FOR LAW OFFICE INTERNSHIP (unpaid) 
Bankruptcy Office 
Downtown Everett on Colby 
Hours: Flexible to your school schedule 
TO Apply: Email w/resume + cover letter to the Supervisor:
LindaS at maryslaw.com 

2. EVENTS INTERNSHIP: Chamber Opportunities 
Date : Ongoing 
Job Title : Events Intern 
Classification : regular, part-time, hourly 
Salary : unpaid/20 hrs per wk 
Start Date : Quarterly 
The Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce Small Business Department champions
the region's entrepreneurial spirit by providing member-driven events and
programs that aid in the development of Chamber member businesses. We aim to
provide the highest level of customer service and excellence in all that we
do. The Small Business team works to support the Chamber's vision of a
thriving region in a competitive world. 
The events intern reports to the Small Business team. 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES 
This position supports the Small Business Department's ongoing events and
programs. Duties include: assisting in pre-event planning and promotions;
at-event implementation; and post-event evaluation. The intern will work as
part of the team on the following monthly events and programs: 
? Toast of Seattle: Morning, structured-networking events that allow
attendees to make new business contacts and strengthen existing ones, while
showcasing some of Seattle's most exciting venues. 
? Business After Hours: Evening networking reception that benefits the
individual and promotes the professional growth of Chamber members. 
? Marketing Mondays: Informal, 75-minute "brown bag" lunch program on
various marketing topics. 
? Focus On: A lunchtime interactive seminar highlighting essential business
development topics. 
? Author Speaker series: A popular morning event featuring national,
best-selling, business-focused authors presenting their latest book. 
? Young Professionals Network: This evening program is geared toward those
21-39, providing them with a unique opportunity to hear speakers on current
topics and mingle with premier YPs in the city. 
The events intern will also be involved in coordinating special events,
including: Community Breakfasts, Legends & Leaders, Strategic HR, Sloan
Awards, Best Places to Work, Chamber Golf Classic and Annual Tradeshow. 
In addition to learning the ins-and-outs of event planning and production,
learning opportunities may include participating on several committees:
Chamber Diplomats, HR Committee, Small Business Council and YPN Creative
Council. 

QUALIFICATIONS 
? Currently pursuing a degree in marketing, communications, public
relations, or a related field 
? Strong desire to learn about the field of event planning and program
development 
? Strong organizational skills 
? Excellent oral and written communications skills 
? Desired familiarity with MS Office and Outlook 
? Flexible schedule 

Submit a letter of interest and a resume to: 
Mail : Jessica Estrada 
Event and Program Coordinator 
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce 
1301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2500 
Seattle, WA 98101-2611 
Fax : 206.903.3429 

E-mail : As MS Word or text attachments only to jessicae at seattlechamber.com 

JOBS DETAILS: 
1. NATIONAL ACCOUNT DIRECTOR 
Summary of duties and responsibilities: Promotes and sells Seattle and
region as a convention and meeting destination for associations and
corporations; achieves specific room night sales goals as assigned and
reviewed annually. 70% focus on Convention Center bookings; 30% focus on
hotel self contained business. 
List of Essential Job Functions: 
 Generates convention center and hotel bookings from an assigned
market segment(s), which may be revised annually. 
 Generates and manages sales leads; prepares space rate proposals
and competitive, creative bids to win business. May be required to make
personal presentations. 
 Creates and maintains client base in the assigned market; assigned
an annual room night goal, to be achieved from definite bookings within this
market. Analyzes total spend of group in order to effectively yield manage
prospective business. 
 Actively prospects for new business in assigned market, using the
value added/ROI approach so that Bureau leads do not duplicate member hotel
and national/global sales efforts. 
 Attends tradeshows, sales missions, client events, networking
meetings and local meetings to solicit convention business; responsible for
pre-planning, target marketing, pre- and post mailers and all booth
arrangements for tradeshows. 
 Coordinates and conducts site tours for meeting planners,
showcasing facilities and attractions in the city. 
 Assists meeting planners with referrals to services manager or
other service providers, and national sales managers in determining sales
opportunities that benefit the community. 
 During convention/meeting, maintain contact with meeting planner;
upon completion of the convention have immediate contact with individual(s)
responsible for rebooking. 
 Maintain research on competition regarding marketing and sales
strategies. 
Education, prior work experience and specialized skills and knowledge: 
 Four-year degree preferred but not required. 
 Five years minimum hotel industry sales experience. 
 Strong analytical and organizational skills. 
 Ability to initiate and write marketing and budget plans. 
 Strong and consistent ability to prioritize activities within
specific time guideline and to handle multiple responsibilities within a
specific time frame. 
 Outstanding oral and written communication skills. 
 Willing and able to work evenings, weekends and holidays based on
client and office demands. 
 Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Delphi or other
relational sales management database. 
 Ability to operate computer, fax, Outlook, pda and general office
equipment including laptop computers. 
Physical environment/working conditions: Work involves working alone on the
computer, collaborating as part of a team or working closely with others by
computer or over the phone. Estimate approximately 20% - 30% travel
depending on market. 
Salary: Competitive 
Send cover letter and resume to Susan Treder. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. 

2.Intake Supervisor: WA State Employment Security 
http://www.esd.wa.gov/newsandinformation/aboutesd/esdjobs/unemployment-insur
ance-specialist-6-n0504-n0506.php 
Human Resources Recruiter 2: Recruiter (Human Resource Consultant 2) posting

3.Technical Trainer, Sr. Test Engineer, Principal Software Engineer, Sr.
Software Engineer: F5 Networks Seattle, WA
http://www.f5.com/about/careers/us-openings.html 

4.REI Jobs: Most of these jobs are in Kent or Sumner. We deliberated about
sending them out?but if work is needed, it is worth the drive to attain it:
Payroll / Warehouse / Customer Service, others 
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