Equity & Community Impact Intern

Meet Minneapolis • Bloomington, MN

217d • $17 • Remote

About The Position

At Meet Minneapolis, our mission is to positively impact the economic and social prosperity of our Minneapolis community by attracting visitors, meetings and events that directly support jobs and local businesses, generating critical revenues. We believe in our shared passion to support the diverse community of Minneapolis through our work and when you're working alongside people who are passionate about their job and the mission of the organization - well, that makes working at Meet Minneapolis a whole lot of fun! Ours is a culture of inclusion and high collaboration. We recognize it's the unique contributions of all of us at Meet Minneapolis that drives our success, and we're committed to building a culture where everyone can thrive and find meaning in their work. Meet Minneapolis HIGHLY encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds, particularly BIPOC candidates, to apply.

Requirements

• Enrolled student currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in relevant field of study.
• Minimum of 3.0 GPA.
• Preferred one year experience working on ECI models, theories, research or professional development.
• Demonstrate ability to create and design flyers and other promotional materials.
• Demonstrate maturity, dependability, integrity, and initiative to learn about ECI and the tourism and hospitality industries.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent research, analytical, and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Demonstrated interest in ECI development, history, models and theories or human resources.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work on a team and independently on projects and tasks.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility and integrity.
• Passionate adherence to organization goals of Service, Collaboration, Inclusion, Passion and Integrity.

Responsibilities

• Assist with researching, planning, and implementing of strategic initiatives related to Equity & Community Impact (ECI).
• Support document management, including research to update ECI resources guides e.g. Diverse Suppliers guide, Diverse Corporate Social Responsibility guide and Multicultural Media guide.
• Support the development and implementation of new resources and professional development for Meet Minneapolis staff and business partners.
• Contribute innovative ideas and share best practices relevant to ECI.
• Develop, support ECI, and execute ECI professional development.
• Support the daily management of Meet Minneapolis Legacy Project teams.
• Attend external hospitality and tourism industry events.
• Draft communications to update internal and external stakeholders related to ECI.
• Design promotional materials such as flyers and PowerPoint presentations.

Benefits

• Paid internship. $17.00 per hour.
• Meet Minneapolis offers a benefits package to interns including: STD/LTD, Life Insurance, 401(k), sick time and personal time.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree