State of South Dakota · 2 months ago
Intern - Park Management (Summer)
Garretson, SD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20.53/hr - $20.53/hrState of South Dakota is offering an internship for a Park Manager Intern during the summer session. The role involves gaining hands-on experience in the management of Palisades State Park, including daily operations, planning, and development related to park management.
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Responsibilities
This internship will provide a candidate with essential on the job experience relating to the management of a state park and recreation area - including signage, audits, budgeting, and capital development
The intern will be involved with the daily management of Palisades State Park
The intern will also be involved with planning and development that relates to annual park management
The intern will be given the opportunity to develop new skills, lead seasonal employees, and utilize learned coursework/studies that relate to park management
The intern will serve as a leader in the absence of the park manager
Qualification
Required
APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME STUDENT (MINIMUM OF 6 CREDIT HOURS) IN UPCOMING SEMESTER OR IN THE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING SEMESTER
Applicant must be enrolled as a part-time/full-time student at a college, university, or technical institute at the time they apply
By the start of the internship, the student should have completed one year (nine months) of their chosen program
Applicant should be majoring in Outdoor Recreation, Conservation Planning and Park Management, or a closely related field
Preferred
Preference may be given to applicants with a standing of junior/senior
Preference may be given to South Dakota residents
Preference may be given to students of South Dakota institutions
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State of South Dakota
Governor Larry Rhoden’s goal is to create a culture in state government centered around servant leadership, civility, openness, and responsiveness.
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