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What Employers want:
Communication Skills:
andidates should be able to speak, write and listen well. Presentation skills are also key as is
the ability to respond to criticisms and questions.
Computer/Technical Skills:
Just as candidates should be able to read and write, they should also be familar with computers.
Expectations for proficiency with many applications continue to rise.
Leadership:
Candidates should be able to take charge but also know when to let others take over, depending
on what's needed. This is linked with potential management skills.
Teamwork:
Candidates should work well with different people while still being in control of some of their own
assignments.
Interpersonal Skills:
Employers want candidates who can relate to others, inspire them to participate or quell conflict
among co-workers.
Personal Traits:
Candidates should have initiative and be motivated, adaptable to change, industrious, honest and
be able to juggle tasks.
Internship Opportunities:
Landrum & Brown Fall 2009 Internship Opportunity
Landrum & Brown, a prominent aviation consulting firm, is actively seeking qualified candidates for a paid, full-time internship at our Chicago Office, beginning in October 2009. Please see the attached advertisement for more information.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me.
Sarah Contreras | Landrum & Brown
8755 West Higgins Road, Suite 850, Chicago, IL 60631
P: 773.628.2920 | F: 773.628.2901 | C: 630.715.2543
EAA Young Eagels offers both scholarships and internships.
Southwest Airlines Internship Program