Transcript JA Biz Town Jobs

JA Biz Town Jobs
ALLSTATE INSURANCE
Provides business insurance to all businesses in JA
BizTown. Every business is then billed for insurance.
Citizens can purchase retail items or play the “Tired
Driving Game” for a chance to earn a driver’s license.
 CEO
 CFO
 Insurance Agent 1
 Marketing Executive
ALLSTATE INSURANCE
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
ALLSTATE INSURANCE
 Insurance Agent
 Calculates value of
insurance policies for each
business
 Issues policies to cover
property damage, and bill
businesses for insurance
 Determines validity and
processes business
Insurance Claim Forms
 Completes the Claim
Settlement Letter
 Marketing Executive
 Meets with team to decide
on pricing of products and
services
 Sets up sales area
 Markets products and
services to customers and
businesses
 Accepts payment for
purchased items
AmTrust Bank
The AmTrust Bank takes care of the money in JA
BizTown, ensuring that all citizens open checking and
savings accounts. All businesses take out business
loans, and visit the AmTrust Bank CEO to make loan
payments through the day.
 CEO
 CFO
 Senior Teller
 Tellers (4)
AmTrust Bank
CEO
CFO
 Holds on to BizPrep booklet
 Inputs employee payroll
 Obtains bank loan
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Prepares and gives speech at
the Opening Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees are
on break
 Makes business operational
decisions
AmTrust Bank
Senior Teller
Tellers (4)
 Passes out money to tellers
 Manage business to business
 Greets customers as they
activities
 Stock shelves with
appropriate items for sale or
display
 Assist Sales Manager when
necessary
open checking and savings
accounts
 Processes personal deposits
 Gives cash back and issues
debit cards to customers
Arizona Technology Center
 The Arizona Technology Center is a combination of
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several technical based companies. They provide
technical assistance to all business throughout the day.
Citizens may purchase retail items and play the Wii
and Atari games.
CEO
CFO
Engineering Manager
Graphic Design Engineer
Technologist
The Arizona Technology Center
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
The Arizona Technology Center
Engineering Manager
Graphic Design Engineer
 Earns a Master’s Degree at
 Creates custom designs
DeVry
 Assists customers with the
Technology Wheel of Fortune
 Greets customers, assists with
sales, and accepts payments
for sales
 Uses creativity while utilizing
computer software to design
business cards for customers
 Markets and sells products
The Arizona Technology Center
 Technologist
 Assists other businesses with computer problems
 Sends bills to businesses for IT support
 Assists customers with purchases
Building Arizona
 A consortium of service providers and technicians.
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They help businesses with any maintenance issues,
including lighting, plumbing, and remodeling.
Citizens may purchase retail items (such as
construction hats), play a backhoe computer game or
design their own dream bedroom.
CEO
CFO
General Contractor
Sales Manager
Building Arizona
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Building Arizona
General Contractor
Sales Manager
 Assists town in road work
 Displays items for sale
needs
 Fixes plumbing issues in
town businesses
 Works with businesses on
remodeling needs
 Assists customers in sales of
products and services
 Works with businesses to
determine best option for
remodeling, electrical issues,
plumbing issues
 Sets up work orders for
General Contractor and bills
businesses
 Assists customers in sales of
products and services
City Hall
The center of all JA BizTown activities. City Hall sends
bills for Payroll Tax, Rent and Notary Services. The
citizens of JA BizTown go to City Hall to vote on issues
of the day. The voting results are shared with citizens
during the closing town meeting.
 Mayor
 Town Treasurer
 Attorney
 IRS Agent
 Leasing Agent
City Hall
Mayor
Town Treasurer
 Holds on to BizPrep booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives speeches
 Inputs employee payroll
at Town Meetings
 Takes census count of JA
BizTown
 Works with teachers and
volunteers to determine
recipients of awards
 Makes business operational
decisions
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits at
Bank
City Hall
Attorney
IRS Agent
 Reviews, signs, and notarizes
 Completes all JA BizTown tax
legal documents
 Works with citizens around
the town to investigate
criminal cases
 Prepares case results and
recommendations
 Gives speech at that Closing
Town Meeting
forms
 Issues tax ID numbers and
verifies 501(c) 3 status of JA
BizTown non-profit
 Sends bills for payroll
 Forwards payments to the
Town Treasurer
City Hall
 Leasing Agent
 Completes Rental Agreements with CEOs of each
business
 Sends rent bills
 Records payments and forwards to the Town Treasurer
for deposits
 Works with the attorney to ensure all rental agreements
are legal
Delivery Center
 It’s the central point for all mail in JA BizTown.
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Citizens can visit to purchase a $0.50 JA BizTown
postage stamp and mail a friendly letter. In addition to
selling stamps and a variety of retail items to citizens,
the Delivery Center provides materials and retail items
for other businesses in town.
CEO
CFO
Carrier
Stock Manager
Delivery Center
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Delivery Center
Carrier
Stock Manager
 Sorts and delivers mail to
 Distributes materials to
businesses and individuals in
JA BizTown
 Assists the stock manager as
necessary
businesses
 Bills businesses for supplies
 Packs customers supply bins
for next day’s business
operations
Express Scripts Healthcare
 Provides health insurance to all businesses and JA
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BizTown, and provides consultations to help citizens
who have health concerns. Citizens can also purchase
retail items here.
CEO
CFO
Nurse
Pharmacist
Express Scripts Healthcare
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Express Scripts Healthcare
Nurse
Pharmacist
 Visits all businesses to
 Signs off on prescriptions for
distribute Health Benefits
Cards to citizens
 Becomes familiar with health
assessment materials
 Greets patients and assists
with health assessments
customer health concerns
 Delivers prescriptions and
consults with customers
 Assists Nurse when possible
Professional Offices
It houses many businesses, offering a variety of goods and services.
Arizona Office Technologies (AOT), Edward Jones, The Lodestar
Foundation, Valley Metro and Utility offices provide services for all
businesses in JA BizTown and will send out bills. The AOT Sales
representative also serves as the CEO. Edward Jones CFO oversees
the accounting for all the professional offices. The Valley Metro
business sells products, and informs customers about public
transportation and bike riding options.
 AOT CEO/sales representative
 Edward Jones CFO
 AOT Web Designer
 The Lodestar Foundation Executive Director of Philanthropy
 Utility Engineer
 Valley Metro Transit Police
Professional Offices
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Professional Offices
AOT Web Designer
Exec Director of Philanthropy
 Learns operation of computer
 Visits IRS Agent to request
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program
Picks up the web ads from all
business CEOs
Inputs web page templates
Bills businesses for
advertising
Builds personal web pages
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501(c) 3 status
Promotes charitable causes
Collects pledges from
businesses
Calculates total donation
results
Gives speech at closing town
meeting
Professional Offices
Utility Engineer
Valley Metro Transit Operator
 Reads meters in each
 Informs citizens about
business
 Sends bills to all businesses
for electricity usage
 Reports on the Town’s
electricity usage during
Closing Town Meeting
different methods of
transportation in JA BizTown
 Encourages public
transportation and bicycle
knowledge
 Assists customers with sales,
and accepts payments for sale
of products
Radio Station
Responsible for reading all business advertisements on
air, including sponsored Public Service Announcements.
The Radio Station also plays music, and sells personal
shout outs and song requests.
 CEO
 CFO
 Advertising Executive
 Disc Jockey
Radio Station
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Radio Station
Advertising Executive
Disc Jockey
 Meets with team to decide on
• Learns to operate sound
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pricing of products and
services
Collects ads from each
business
Sends bills to businesses
Forwards ads to the DJ for
scheduling and reading
Sells song requests and
dedications
equipment
• Selects music for airtime
• Completes scheduling of
Radio Play List
• Reads news items, ads, and
announcements over the air
Restaurant
Provides a space for citizens, teachers and volunteers to
dine during lunch. This business sells a variety of snacks
and drinks for customers to enjoy while taking a break
from work
 CEO
 CFO
 Food Manager
Restaurant
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Restaurant
 Food Manager
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Determines quantity of food items needed
Organizes food items for sale
Keeps work areas clean
Monitors food supply inventory
Assists and substitutes for Sales Manager as needed
Shopping Plaza
It’s made up of the Phoenix Coyotes and DeVry
University. They sell retail items. The Phoenix Coyotes
CEO and CFO oversee the operations of the whole plaza.
DeVry University offers students a chance to make extra
income by earning a college degree.
 Phoenix Coyotes CEO
 Phoenix Coyotes CFO
 DeVry University Campus President
Shopping Plaza
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Shopping Plaza
 DeVry University Campus President
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Leads citizens through D-backs Base Race game
Assumes Professor’s responsibilities
Awards college degrees and extra money
Greets customers and conducts product sales
Television and Newspaper
Broadcast live interviews throughout JA BizTown and sells newspaper
subscriptions. CEOs from other businesses read TV ads live on air. This
business also invites citizens to have their voices heard and submit
personal pieces for the JA BizTown Citizen Chatter newspaper column.
 CEO
 CFO
 Advertising Executive
 Camera Operator (2)
 Editor
 Field Reporter
 News Anchor
 Photographer
 Senior Reporter
Television and Newspaper
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Television and Newspaper
Advertising Executive
Camera Operator
 Meets with team to decide on
 Meets with team to decide on
pricing of products and
services
 Collects all business ads for
use on TV and in Newspaper
 Gives payments to CFO
 Sells business products
pricing of products and
services
 Learns proper use of instudio and in-field camera
equipment
 Uses camera equipment to
broadcast live shows, record
interviews, stories, and TV
time
Television and Newspaper
Field Reporter
News Anchor
 Meets with team to decide on
 Meets with team to decide on
pricing of products and
services
 Works closely with Camera
Operator 2
 Interviews citizens for the
school DVD
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pricing of products and
services
Reads welcome statement onair
Works closely with Camera
Operator
Reads news stories
Conducts on-air interviews
Television and Newspaper
Photographer
Senior Reporter
 Meets with team to decide on
 Leads the reporters in writing
pricing of products and
services
 Photographs citizens in
action
 Burns Photo CDs. Assists in
sales of CDs.
articles
 Interacts with citizens to
collect information for
articles
 Types articles into newspaper
template for publication
Toyota Financial Services
Provides citizens the opportunity to create a custom
vehicle and meet with a Credit Manager to discuss realworld financing. The Dealer Lending Manager assists
businesses in leasing company vehicles. Citizens can also
purchase fun retail items at this business.
 CEO
 CFO
 Customer Service Representative
 Dealer Credit Manager
 Dealer Lending Manager
Toyota Financial Services
 CEO
 Holds on to BizPrep
booklet
 Obtains bank loan
 Prepares and gives
speech at the Opening
Town Meeting
 Assists with all business
duties when employees
are on break
 Makes business
operational decisions
 CFO
 Inputs employee payroll
information
 Prints and distributes
employee payroll checks
 Prints and distributes
business expense checks
 Makes business deposits
at Bank
Toyota Financial Services
Customer Service
Representative
 Prepares product display
 Leads customers through
“Build Your Own Scion”
computer activity
 Arranges for customers to
meet with the Credit
Manager for financing
options
 Assists customers purchasing
retail items and solicit
potential customers.
Dealer Credit Manager
 Meets with customers to
discuss vehicle financing
options
 Educates customers about the
importance of good credit
 Assists customers with the
“Build Your Scion” computer
activity
Toyota Financial Services
 Dealer Lending Manager
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Prepares lease agreements for businesses leasing a company
car
Meets with CEOs to complete leasing paperwork and deliver
keys
Delivers bills for services
Assists Customer Service Representatives and solicits potential
customers
JA BizTown Personality Traits
CEO
CFO
 Analytical
 Focused
 Strong leader
 Organized
 Public speaking skills
 Poised
 Multi-tasking
JA BizTown Personality Traits
AOT Web Designer
 Strong computer skills
 Independent
 Self-motivated
ATC Technologist and
Engineer
 Strong computer and trouble
shooting skills
JA BizTown Personality Traits
City Hall Attorney
City Hall IRS Agent
 High reading comprehension
 Sharp math skills
 Analytical
 Consistent and reliable
 Detail-oriented
 independent
 Works well independently
JA BizTown Personality Traits
Executive Director of
Philanthropy
 Motivator
 Persuasive
 Philanthropic in nature
Newspaper Reporter
 Enjoys writing & typing
 Strong vocabulary and
editing skills
 Good grasp of “what’s news”
JA BizTown Personality Traits
Radio Station Disc Jockey
Radio Station Reporter
 Outgoing
 Strong writer
 Multi-tasking
 Go-getter
 Entertaining
 Creative
 articulate
 Quick-thinking
JA BizTown Personality Traits
Utility Engineer
Television News Anchor
 Self-starter
 Quick-witted
 Independent
 Expressive
 Active
 Well spoken
 Strong math skills
 Articulate
 polite