ROCS Biz Finder Internship in Fairfax, Va
Fairfax, Va // Part-Time // $10-15 per hour + bonuses
Job Details:
Schedule:
Part-Time (10-20 hrs/week)
Location:
Fairfax, VA (minutes from mason + right off the cue bus)
Pay:
$10-15 per hour + bonuses
Start Date:
ASAP
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Who + What is ROCS?
ROCS started with 2 college students wanting to help other students and recent grads find jobs. They developed a company that would help college students and recent grads find meaningful employment. Their goal was to assist students with finding jobs that were not folding clothes, sitting atop lifeguard chairs or waiting tables. Their vision was to expand networking capabilities and help students find degree-related experience while in school and after graduation. In just under 5 years, we've helped over 500 students find jobs in over 150 companies throughout the Northern Virginia, DC, and Maryland areas. We are growing fast and need some great students to help.
Be Part of a Young, Award-Winning Company...
- Startup Nation's Top 20 College-Based Businesses in the Country in 2008
- Named in the top 14 student-established companies in the world in 2005
- Winner of the 2005 Global Student Entrepreneur Award-East Regional in 2005
- We have been featured in MSN Money, Young Money Magazine, ABC News, The Washington Business
- Journal, NOVA Magazine, The Connections Newspapers, The Toiletpaper Entrepreneur + many others
Who We're Looking For:
- Self-motivated, goal-driven, + entrepreneurial minded students who don't require constant supervision.
- We want someone who wants to join a young entrepreneurial company to help us spread the word
- Thrives on reaching daily goals + has a 'get out of the way' approach to attaining a goal
- Sharp verbal and written communication skills, including the skill for listening to others
- Doesn't matter your degree, as long as you want to come work hard + gain some great experience
- Students who want to help contribute in developing one of the areas fastest-growing startups
- People who actually WANT to use what you've learned in college (not just drinking)
What Will I Do?
- Establish new + maintain existing client relationships (via phone, email, networking, etc)
- Make phone sales calls to small business owners + HR departments
- Develop new relationships with local business owners/leaders
- Attend networking events in the Northern VA area (SHRM, Chambers, Mason Business Alliance)
- Come up with great ideas + run with them
- Help us develop new marketing/PR strategies + including various guerrilla marketing projects
Please Don't Bother If:
- You're too afraid to pick up the phone + make a sales call
- You think that internships are about opening up mail or mowing your boss' lawn