[ SHOWGSD-L ] Fw: AKC Seeks Summer Interns 2005
- From: "Cynthia Davis" <cyndy@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 11:42:47 -0600
> Here is a press release from the AKC re: Seeking Summer Interns for 2005.
> Hope this information helps in your efforts to communicate AKC
opportunities to your club members.
>
> Best,
> AKC Communications.
>
> PRESS RELEASE
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> Contact: Daisy Okas
> Date: December 6, 2004
> Phone: 212-696-8342
>
> AKC SEEKS "BEST AND BRIGHTEST" YOUNG FANCIERS FOR SUMMER 2005 INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM
>
> New York, NY - The American Kennel Club is seeking new interns for the
summer of 2005 as part of their popular internship program. Students will
be selected for paid eight-week internships at either the New York
headquarters or the Raleigh facility. The program will run June 6 - July 29,
2005.
>
> The AKC's intern program was created in the summer of 2002 to nurture the
professional development of those with a background and interest in the
sport, while also offering a meaningful and challenging work assignment that
complements their academic training and career goals.
>
> "Recruiting and retaining employees with experience in the dog fancy is
crucial to the AKC's future," said Mari-Beth O'Neill, AKC's AVP of Corporate
Training and Development. "AKC has been successful in retaining interns from
the program as full and part-time employees, and participants have gained
work experience that directly applies to their course of study and their
interest in purebred dogs -- it's a win-win situation for all involved."
>
> The requirements for applicants are:
> * High School graduate
> * Accepted or enrolled in an accredited four or two year college
> * 18 years of age or older
> * Competitive grade point average
> * Involvement or profound interest in the fancy
> * Meet citizenship requirements
>
> Our application package requires the following:
> * AKC Application for the Summer Internship Program
> *Cover letter - please include your interest in the sport of purebred dogs
and your thoughts on future employment with the AKC
> * Your resume
> * Copy of your academic transcript
>
> The application deadline is January 30, 2004. Applicants should mail the
completed package to:
> The American Kennel Club
> The Intern Program (TIP)
> P.O. Box 37905
> Raleigh, NC 27627-7905
>
> Please visit the Employment Section of the AKC web site for more
information on the Intern Program and instructions on how to apply at
http://www.akc.org/insideAKC/jobs.cfm?page=6
>
> ###
>
> The American Kennel Club (AKC), founded in 1884, is a not-for-profit
organization dedicated to the advancement of purebred dogs. The AKC
maintains the largest registry of purebred dogs in the world, oversees the
sport of purebred dogs in the United States, and along with its 4,500
licensed and member clubs educates the general public about responsible dog
ownership. More than 16,000 competitions for AKC-registered purebred dogs
are held under AKC rules each year including conformation, agility,
obedience, tracking, herding, lure coursing, hunt tests, and field and
earthdog trials. Affiliate AKC organizations include the AKC Canine Health
Foundation, AKC Companion Animal Recovery and the AKC Museum of the Dog.
For more information, visit www.akc.org.
>
>
>
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