Program Internship (Duluth)

Girls on the Run Minnesota•Duluth, MN

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Girls on the Run Minnesota is seeking a Duluth-based Program Intern for Spring 2027. The internship is expected to run approximately January 25 through May 31, 2027, with exact dates finalized based on the intern’s availability. The intern will work an average of 10 hours per week throughout the semester and serve as a Girls on the Run coach. The role includes coaching at a local school, supporting the program’s eight-week season from mid-March through May, assisting with recruitment and support of coaches, completing program data entry, and helping with outreach and administrative work. Some work will be remote, with local travel for coaching, site visits, and events. The intern reports to the Northern Regional Coordinator. The position pays $17.50 per hour; school credit may also be available. Evening and weekend hours may be required. Employment is contingent on reference checks and a valid background check.

Requirements

Passion for the Girls on the Run mission and ability to comprehend and effectively communicate issues surrounding empowerment, self-esteem, body image, and whole-person health.
Commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access (IDEA), personally and professionally.
Availability for at least two non-consecutive weekday afternoons from 2–5 p.m. for coaching.
Live in Northern Minnesota.
Availability for an additional six hours of remote work, either on one six-hour day or two three-hour days, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Ability to travel locally for coaching, site visits, and events, including occasional weekends and evenings.
Computer competence, including Microsoft Office, Google Suite, data management, and email.
Willingness and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Flexibility, adaptability, proactivity, dependability, and personable communication.
Successful reference checks and a valid background check.

Nice To Haves

School credit may be available for participation; it is not stated as a qualification.

Responsibilities

Serve as a Girls on the Run coach, leading two 90-minute sessions each week.
Assist with coach recruitment, training, and support throughout the eight-week season from mid-March to May.
Complete data entry related to program volunteers, 5K participants, and site management.
Support tabling at public outreach and community events.
Assist with administrative duties supporting GOTR Minnesota’s overall operations, including possible projects with the Operations and Development/Communications teams.
Travel locally for coaching, site visits, and events.