Park Manager Intern: Lead Visitor Services & Projects

South Dakota State Government; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks invites motivated students to join as Park Manager Intern in Arlington, SD for the Spring Summer session (May–August). Interns will learn POS operation, assist staff, and support park projects while gaining leadership skills and experience in park management.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student and have completed at least one year of their program. Preference for SD residents and students from SD institutions.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student in upcoming or immediately preceding semester.
• By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their program.

Responsibilities

• Learn and operate the Point of Sale system and assist staff with troubleshooting.
• Provide customer service and assist with basic facility and grounds maintenance.
• Develop organizational and leadership skills and help create educational programs.
• Coordinate and manage park projects and educate visitors on park rules and regulations.
• Interns will rotate between day and evening shifts and work major summer holidays as scheduled.

Education

Student enrollment (part-time or full-time)

Job description

South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks invites motivated students to join as Park Manager Intern in Arlington, SD for the Spring Summer session (May–August). Interns will learn POS operation, assist staff, and support park projects while gaining leadership skills and experience in park management.

Applicants must be enrolled as a part-time or full-time student and have completed at least one year of their program. Preference for SD residents and students from SD institutions.