Youth Education Events & Program Intern

Position Summary:

The Youth Education Events & ProgramsIntern willgain valuable career experience in educational STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) program and event development under the mentorship of GSOC Girl Experience & Program staff. Intern Duties consist of program curriculum review & development, event support, facilitation with girls K-12, working within an approved STEM budget, and additionaladministrative tasks to gain a better understanding of programming, events, and the non-profit field.

This position will also include administrative tasks and other projects that support academic learning and GSOC objectives.

Essential Responsibilities/Activities:

• Support Makerspace including event support and programming. This includes educational program development for new tools and activities, "Maker Nights" event support and direct program facilitation, and other Makerspace administrative needs. (20%)

• Communicates with Program Providers and volunteers to deliver STEM programs. SupportsSTEM Events through administrative tasks and day-of execution of events. Supports ongoing promotion, delivery, and evaluation of STEM programs. (30%)

• Support a team of volunteers dedicated to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) advancements for Girl Scouts by attending their meetings, providing event support, and day-of event management. (25%)

• Supports all Girl Experience, Membership Experience, Volunteer Experience, Community Programs, Marcom, Fund Development, etc. departments' processes, projects, grants, and events through collaboration with GSOC Team members. (10%)

• Additional needs for the development of new STEM programs and events such as administrative duties, budget tracking, and organizational tasks. (10%)

• Other duties designed to support academic goals of your specific internship program (5%)

Qualifications:

• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
• Proven ability to be self-directed and work well as a team member
• Excellent attention to detail
• Flexible, enthusiastic, and highly motivated
• Adaptable in a quickly moving environment
• Experience working with youth
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Organized with time management and prioritization skills
• Currently enrolled in a college or university and pursing a degree in Education, Child Development, Social Work,a STEM field with a passion for working with students, or other relevant field
• Licensed and insured California driver; must pass background screening including fingerprinting and driving
• Willingness to accept the beliefs and principles of the Girl Scout Movement and acceptance of the relevant and compelling benefits of Girl Scouting

GSOC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GSOC is committed to a process of diversity, equity and inclusion.