Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Position Description

Position Title: Business Attraction Intern

Department: Global Trade & Investment

Reports to: Business Attraction Manager

Position(s) Supervised: N/A

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The Business Attraction Intern is designed to provide assistance to the Global Trade & Investment Team with business attraction, foreign direct investment (FDI) and export-related projects, questions and issues. The Intern will primarily anticipate and support the needs of internal and external customers to accomplish tasks with little direction required and provide a variety of support to other functions within the department.

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Responsibilities

The Internwill spend a majority of their time in these activities:

• Conduct research on certified sites, business attraction and FDI related projects.
• Assist with the development and implementation of a targeted relationship management plan.
• Provide support to the team in responses to Requests for Information, site searches, and coordinating site visits.
• Design, conduct, and report out to the team on a data integrity project for business attraction and FDI.
• Create PowerPoint presentations and reports for staff to execute.
• Assist with general Global Trade & Investment team projects and assignments.
• Other administrative tasks, as needed.

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