Cookie Program Intern

GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MISSOURI INC•Maryland Heights, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cookie Program Intern supports Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri’s Product Programs staff in delivering a high-quality experience for members and volunteers participating in the Girl Scout Cookie Program and Fall Treats & Reads program. The role is based at the Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri office in Maryland Heights, Missouri, and is a paid internship of approximately 10–15 hours per week. The internship is eligible for college credit, which interns must arrange through their educational institution if desired. The internship provides hands-on experience in a nonprofit organization and supports professional growth through work relevant to the intern’s field of study. Interns may learn to use a system for managing product movement, collaborate with team members and other departments, develop project management skills, and support nonprofit volunteers. Internships are temporary assignments lasting up to a maximum of four semester periods. Scheduling may vary based on course-credit requirements, intern preferences, time off, and organizational needs. Interns may work up to 20 hours per week during the school year and up to 30 hours per week during the summer. Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds. The organization’s mission is to build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place; employees are expected to support this work and mission.

Requirements

Be enrolled in a graduate, bachelor’s, or associate’s degree program and have completed at least one semester of college.
Pursue a degree relevant to the role.

Responsibilities

Support the team’s cookie-season efforts by managing product inventory and distributing products to troops and individuals.
Manage and distribute cookie rewards.
Prepare cookie booth marketing kits for troops.