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Community Relations Intern
The successful candidate will work with various community groups and government agencies to establish new PhillyCarShare pods.

Duties include:

  • Examine membership growth to identify neighborhoods where service expansion seems warranted, using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Excel.
  • Conduct site visits to identify potential new PhillyCarShare pods, considering location, visibility, safety, operational ease, and cost.
  • Coordinate with marketing, member services, and fleet departments to identify desired and confirmed locations for new PhillyCarShare pods.
  • Document with writing, photographs, and maps the proposed locations for new PhillyCarShare pods.
  • Maintain relationships with community groups, neighborhood organizations, local property owners, parking operators, government agencies, and elected officials.
  • Coordinate with these entities to broker new on-street and off-street parking for PhillyCarShare vehicles. Solicit letters of support as needed.
  • Work well on the PhillyCarShare team, being flexible in duties.

Qualifications:

  • City Planning Degree or Coursework preferred.
  • Experience with GIS required.
  • Ability to interact professionally with community leaders and government officials.
  • Must have possessed a drivers license for at least two years, have a clean driving record, and be at least 21 years of age.

Hours: 15-20 hours/week
Compensation: $16/hr
Dates: June-December 2008-04-23

Please apply via our website:
http://www.phillycarshare.org/25/vision/jobs.php


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