Bookstore Intern

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all skills, responsibilities, and duties required of the position.

Position Summary
The CCOV Bookstore Intern position will play an integral role in the research, planning, marketing and operation of the CCOV Bookstore. The CCOV Bookstore is not only a resource for helping believers grow in their faith, but is also an outreach ministry to those seeking. The Intern will complete a wide range of activities requiring clear and effective communication, attention to detail, and research in a retail Christian bookstore environment.

Responsibilities and Duties
♦ Research and review new books and resource material appropriate for the bookstore. May possibly include attending conferences.
♦ Maintain communication with vendors and may include purchasing.
♦ Estimate and manage budgets, and maintain inventory control. Provide reports via spreadsheet, graphs, charts, etc.
♦ Schedule and coordinate a team of volunteers.
♦ Assist others with locating specific books and/or resource material .

Qualification Requirements
♦ Proficient in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
♦ Self-starter with critical thinking and research skills.
♦ Have strong organizational, leadership and communication skills. Experience working in retail.
♦ Flexible in working either independently or as part of a team.
♦ Spiritual maturity as outlined in the Internship Program description.

Education
Must be a recent graduate or currently enrolled at least part time as a college or university student studying Bible and/or Ministry, Marketing, Business Management, or in a program of similar nature.

Time Commitment
10 to 20 hours per week.

Benefits
♦ School credit according to college or university standards.
♦ Experience in a non-profit work environment.
♦ Gain experience with an active congregation.

Contact
Alonzo Garcia
CCOV Internship Program Director
Email
805-558-7393