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i <br /> ti <br /> Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Economic Development Authority 7.1 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Announcements June 16,2014 Colleen Eddy, Economic Development Specialist <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Introduce new EDA Marketing Intern Brian Beeman, Economic Development Director <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Jeremy Barnhart,Deputy Director, CODD <br /> Action Requested <br /> No Action required. The Intern will be recommended to the City Council for hiring. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> City staff has completed the EDA Marketing Interviews.A committee consisting of the Director of <br /> Economic Development, the Human Resources Director and the Economic Development Specialist <br /> conducted the interviews,where one candidate rose to the top. The committee is pleased to recommend <br /> Jacquel Nissen to be hired as the EDA Marketing Intern. <br /> Some of the projects the intern will be completing will be updating the EDA's social media sites, create a <br /> "Map" of city processes as it relates to departments and time lines, develop the 2014 Community Profile <br /> booklet and will help create a Strategic Marketing Plan. <br /> Ms. Nissen currently is working on obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Business from St. Thomas <br /> University. She was an intern at Genesis Group Homes and is currently the Supervisor at Adventure Park <br /> in Ham Lake.Jacquel has experience in marketing and event planning,which she will utilize in different <br /> capacities as the EDA/HRA Marketing Intern. Her skills and experiences satisfied all the requirements of <br /> the position. The internship will start later this month. The internship will be scheduled at 32 to 40 hours <br /> per week and ends December 31,2014. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> Budgeted position <br /> Attachments <br /> • None <br /> P O E B E D <br /> NATURE <br />