Campus Recreation Leadership Intern (Part-Time)

The Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University’s Campus Recreation leadership internship offers two concentration tracks (Recreation & Operations or Human Resources & Student Development) and supports 600+ student employees. You will gain hands-on experience in leadership, assessment, and organizational effectiveness within a complex university setting.

The internship pays $16.00/hour, with 40 hours/week during one academic semester (Summer).

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management; Human Resources; Labor and Employment Relations; or related field.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Attend and contribute to staff meetings and trainings.
• Collaborate on departmental assessment and reporting projects.
• Complete a capstone project aligned with departmental priorities.
• Engage in cross-department experiences to build systems-level understanding.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Management; Human Resources; Labor and Employment Relations; or related field

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University’s Campus Recreation leadership internship offers two concentration tracks (Recreation & Operations or Human Resources & Student Development) and supports 600+ student employees. You will gain hands-on experience in leadership, assessment, and organizational effectiveness within a complex university setting.

The internship pays $16.00/hour, with 40 hours/week during one academic semester (Summer).