Trane,
a brand of Ingersoll Rand (NYSE: IR), is launching a national search
for an unstoppable duo to serve as its Trane Endurance Team brand
ambassadors throughout the 2013 Race
Across America (RAAM) Powered by Trane. The world’s longest nonstop
ultra-endurance cycling race, RAAM is a competition in which cyclists
race more than 3,000 miles from coast to coast over the course of
several weeks.
Trane is sponsoring the 2013 race in celebration of its 100th
anniversary as a brand of “unstoppably” reliable, comfortable and
efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning
systems. The Trane Endurance Team members will represent the Trane
residential business as they travel across the nation with athletes who
will collectively ride the equivalent distance of circling theEarth 10
times.
Along
the race route, the Trane Endurance Team will make personal connections
with thousands of spectators and community members to bring Trane’s
unmatched reputation for reliability, comfort
and efficiency to life. They will host informational booths, visit
Trane dealerships, interact with consumers at community festivals and
other events, and share their stories, photos and videos from the road
via Facebook and Twitter, all while supporting the
unstoppable athletes.
Nationwide casting call for auditions
Teams
of two that are interested in becoming the 2013 Trane Endurance Team
members are invited to submit their resumes, writing samples and a
90-second audition video explaining why they deserve
this unique internship. Candidates must be college graduates or
enrolled in an accredited college and have strong communications skills,
social media and interpersonal skills. Videos will be evaluated based
on creativity and poise. The internship will last
for three weeks from June 5,2013 to June 27, 2013 and will include brand, message and media coaching.
The selected brand ambassadors will receive a weekly salary, a per diem and invaluable job experience.
Additional information about the application, requirements and process, along with a complete job description, can be found at
traneres.tumblr.com. Specific questions about the process should be directed to
TraneEnduranceTeam@clynch.com
