Experience Details

Position:           Pasco EDC Intern

Reports to:       Director of Operations

Location:          Pasco EDC Office – 16506 Pointe Village Drive #107

Website:            www.pascoedc.com 

Summary of Responsibilities

Under the leadership and direction of the Office Manager, the intern will be assigned various tasks and projects that will cross all departments of the Pasco EDC including Marketing, Business Development, Business Retention, and International. The Pasco EDC organization has 9 team members that focus on economic development in Pasco County in order to create high-wage primary jobs, expand the tax base, diversify the economy and cultivate startup companies.

Essential Functions

• Target key employment centers (existing and future) using GIS mapping techniques
• Create Jobs EQ labor shed reports for each of Pasco EDC’s target industries

• Provide administrative support for meetings and events

• Post to various social media outlets
• Gather data necessary for site comparison and selection for project responses

• Regular data entry in the CRM
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications and Competencies

• Competence with Microsoft Office applications
• Must be self-motivated and able to collaborate and work in a team environment to accomplish goals 
• Good communication skills
• Professional demeanor
• Ability to multi-task
• Detail oriented
• Ability to treat sensitive information in a confidential manner