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We work with industry leaders, educational institutions, military personnel, government and community agencies and a wide array of community professionals dedicated to developing economic prosperity for our region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Under the general direction of the Chamber &amp; Economic Development team, the Economic Development Intern supports the Chamber &amp; EDC\u2019s economic development projects, programs, and initiatives in the City of Colorado Springs and El Paso County.\u00a0 The Economic Development Intern will increase their knowledge of economic development principles, policies, programs, and practices to support businesses, entrepreneurship, and workforce development. This summer position provides valuable experience for business and community-based careers. 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