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March 24, 2016 TWIN CITIES INTERNSHIPS AND PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITIESFind more information by logging into Luther Career Connection at HYPERLINK "" or go to the Luther Career Center page and look for the Career Connection icon. Please note that some of the application deadlines may have passed.Another option is to “google” and directly search the organization offering internship.To use the “advanced search” option on Career Connection, do the following:Click on “Jobs and internships” menuClick on Jobs and Internships Listings Use “Advanced Search”Be sure to select “All job Listings” on the Advanced Search menu to get a complete listYou can control other variables like location and type of jobs(select “internships” and “part-time/seasonal”)When searching, minimize the number of options. Doing a geographic search for the type of job you are looking for seams to work best.Luther College11 Job Postings For March 2016Financial Representative InternNorthwestern Mutual Life Insurance Position Type: Internship Desired Major(s): All Majors Location: Edina, Minnesota (United States)Rochester, Minnesota (United States)La Crosse, Wisconsin (United States)Mendota Heights, Minnesota (United States)Hudson, Wisconsin (United States)Eau Claire, Wisconsin (United States)Marshall, Minnesota (United States)Mankato, Minnesota (United States)Description: Financial Representative Interns with The Bohannon Group provide expert guidance and innovative solutions for the lifetime of financial needs of individuals and businesses in the areas of retirement solutions, insurance and investment services, estate analysis, business needs analysis, educations funding and employee benefits. They strive to understand their clients’ goals and visions in order to develop financial solutions that put them on a path to success. These representatives are in business for themselves – but they’re not alone. Supported by our network of financial specialists, training programs and mentoring opportunities, they have access to the resources, products and assistance they need to help their clients and build their practices.The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network was named as having one of America’s “Top 10 Internships” for the past 19 consecutive years according to The Vault Guide to Internships(2015 edition). Financial Representative Interns are able to gain necessary skills and knowledge of the financial services industry, define their own target markets and establish client relationships.Job Function: Financial Services, Marketing/Sales Desired Qualifications: Student at four-year institution, Entrepreneurial ambitions, Strong interpersonal skills, Self-motivation, History of personal success, High level of integrity, Excellent communication skills, Enjoys working in a fast-paced, highly productive, value-driven environment AmeriCorps Promise Fellows Eastern Carver County School DistrictPosition Type: Full Time (entry-level), Full Time (experienced), Volunteer/Service Learning Location: Chaska, Minnesota (United States)Description: The AmeriCorps Promise Fellows role tackles issues of educational equity by providing resources to increase high school graduation rates at schools across Minnesota. The Fellows serve at least 30 youth in grades 6-12, depending on school placement, in communities that have the highest annual dropout rates and middle schools that feed into those high schools. Each Promise Fellow works with a site supervisor, data coach, and a youth success team comprised of supervisors, school social workers, and other school personnel to analyze data, make referrals, identify youth who need support, and connect the youth to resources and programs that will engage them in school and learning. This role ensures that youth receive access to caring adults, service and leadership opportunities, and high quality in and out of school support. The goal of the Fellow’s service is to build relationships with youth and support them to engage in school.Interested individuals may view the complete position description and apply here: Job Function: Communication, Consulting, Education/Teaching, Healthcare, Social Services Desired Class Level(s): Senior, Alumnus Desired Qualifications: Students graduating this spring. We are looking for bright, energetic individuals with a passion for working with at-risk youth and we believe graduates of your institution could be an excellent fit!The AmeriCorps Promise Fellows role tackles issues of educational equity by providing resources to increase high school graduation rates at schools across Minnesota. The Fellows serve at least 30 youth in grades 6-12, depending on school placement, in communities that have the highest annual dropout rates and middle schools that feed into those high schools. Each Promise Fellow works with a site supervisor, data coach, and a youth success team comprised of supervisors, school social workers, and other school personnel to analyze data, make referrals, identify youth who need support, and connect the youth to resources and programs that will engage them in school and learning. This role ensures that youth receive access to caring adults, service and leadership opportunities, and high quality in and out of school support. The goal of the Fellow’s service is to build relationships with youth and support them to engage in school.Interested individuals may view the complete position description and apply here: Graphic Design Intern Summer 2016Augsburg Fortress PublishersPosition Type: Internship Desired Major(s): Art, Communication Studies Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)Description: Augsburg Fortress. Creative. Christian. Augsburg Fortress Publishers is a multimedia company, comprised of three talented, creative sub-divisions: Augsburg Fortress, Fortress Press, and sparkhouse. We are the Publishing House of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA), and together we create books, bibles, and videos that renew Christian life and community. Augsburg Fortress’ Design Studio is seeking a Graphic Design Intern who is excited about assisting with an array of marketing and communication projects this summer, 2016. This paid position will offer unique exposure to hands-on learning opportunities in many different areas. The Graphic Design Intern will assist with projects that will include print, web, social media, and assisting the visual design team as needed. The internship will focus on design process, brand integrity, file structure, preparation, and organization. The intern will work closely with the marketing and design team, and will report to the Director of Creative and Marketing Services. Create. Inspire. Grow.As a Graphic Design Intern, you will be responsible for assisting the visual design team on product design as needed; maintaining visual aesthetic, and following brand identity for all projects; maintaining and promoting design consistency of look, tone and feel to assigned projects; verifying that all requested edits have been made accurately and working effectively with internal staff to meet project requirements; archiving materials upon completion of projects and delivering print and web files for printing and web use. Please include a Cover Letter and List of References with your Resume and application at Augsburg Fortress paid internship program is robust, and includes flexible scheduling, time off, and no-cost gym access in the 510 Marquette fitness center! The beautiful, newly re-designed corporate headquarters hosts 120 employees and is located in downtown Minneapolis with adjacent access to Light Rail and MetroTransit bus lines, as well as skyway access to restaurants, banks and shopping centers.Job Function: Arts/Design/Planning Desired Qualifications: Seeking Learners With: ? A degree in Graphic Design or closely related field? Advanced design skills with attention to detail and visual excellence? Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (CS6+) in the Mac OSX+ platform? HTML and CSS knowledge? Additional program knowledge: Microsoft office, Sharepoint, Wordpress? Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team? Knowledge of web and print process and terminology? Ability to communicate in verbal and written form with clarity and accuracy? Basic knowledge of Lutheran doctrine? A commitment to Augsburg Fortress Publishers Mission, Vision, and ValuesVarious Opportunities, Refer to Position Description Lutheran Summer MusicPosition Type: Full Time (entry-level), Full Time (experienced), Internship, Scholarships/Fellowships, Volunteer/Service Learning Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)Decorah , Iowa (United States)Description: Current Openings are: ** Academy Nurse** Worship Assistant Full details of positions may be viewed on website: available are/will be: ** Full-time and adjunct Music FACULTY in all disciplines, including wind, percussion, string, keyboard, vocal, organ, and handbells ** Academy Chaplain ** Worship Assistant ** Organist ** Events Manager and Front of House ** Student Life Staff (including male and female counselors ** Other positions at the LMP National Office ** INTERNS in a work-study format Founded in 1981, Lutheran Music Program is home to Lutheran Summer Music (LSM), a four-week residential training and performance program. Each summer, LSM brings together 150+ band, orchestra, choir, and keyboard students from the U.S. and abroad in a supportive, intentional community. LSM 2016 will take place June 26 - July 24 at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. NEW IN 2016: Sounds of Summer Institute (SOSI) A two-week program June 26 - July 10. To learn more about LSM or SOSI, call us toll free at 888-635-6583. Job Function: Arts/Design/Planning, Communication, Education/Teaching, Healthcare, Management/Administration, Other Desired Qualifications: For specifics on respective opportunities, review information on website at: Internship Opportunities - SummerAugsburg Fortress PublishersPosition Type: Internship, Part Time/Seasonal Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota (United States)Description: Erin, Luther '08 Alum, loves working at Augsburg Fortress/Sparkhouse Publishers and wanted to share link to Internship Opportunities to other Luther friends. Go to: Desired Qualifications: Go to: Plant Community EcologyCedar Creek Ecosystem ReservePosition Type: Internship Desired Major(s): All Majors Location: East Bethel, Minnesota (United States)Description: The Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve of the University of Minnesota has opportunities for students to work as Research Interns in Plant community ecology. Most positions run from June through August, but some interns are needed as early as March and some are needed through December. If you are an undergraduate or a newly graduated student with a background or interest in biology, ecology, environmental science, botany, or related field we encourage you to apply. We have three large scale projects, along with several smaller scale experiments, that require most of our intern resources throughout the summer. BioCON is one large scale experiment where we explore the ways in which plant communities respond to environmental changes such as increased nitrogen deposition, increased atmospheric CO2, decreased biodiversity, and altered precipitation patterns, and increased temperatures. Another large scale project is the Big Biodiversity experiment that studies how plant diversity affects the rates, dynamics, and stability of ecological processes at the population, community, and ecosystem levels. There are multiple experiments nested within the Big Biodiversity experiment as well, looking at factors such as irrigation and increased temperatures. The third large scale experiment, FAB, will be looking at tree competition under different diversity levels. This experiment will include approximately 40,000 trees within a 30 acre field that will run for over 100 years. Throughout the summer we maintain and sample these experiments. Job Function: Agriculture/Natural Resources/En, Research Desired Qualifications: An undergraduate or a newly graduated student with a background or interest in biology, ecology, environmental science, botany, or related field. InternshipsRed Wing Shoe CompanyPosition Type: Internship Location: Red Wing, Minnesota (United States)Description: Participate in performing a legal and compliance risk assessment. Work with assessment leader (Risk Manager) in planning the risk assessment. Gather in formation, prepare and distribute materials needed for the risk assessment workshops. Coordinate risk assessment workshops, making any logistical arrangements. Take meeting notes and input information into required templates. Work with Risk Manager in determining appropriate rating scales for likelihood, severity, and control effectiveness. Ensure the completion of action plans following the risk assessment workshops.Start as soon as possible (spring or summer 2008), approximately 3 months. Paid position. Job Function: Marketing/Sales Desired Qualifications: Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Demostrate project management and communication skills. Possess strong analytic ability. Must have excellent computer skills to include working with spreadsheets, charts and graphs and be highly motivated. Lanesboro Public Library Summer Internship Lanesboro Public Library Position Type: Internship, Part Time/Seasonal Location: Lanesboro , Minnesota (United States)Description: The Library Summer Intern will assist library staff with a variety of duties, including public relations, event logistics, programming and various aspects of library management. The intern will be tasked with a special project: determining the needs of the teenagers and how the library can meet those needs by teen programming.Schedule/Compensation/Housing? 8 weeks (includes 4 vacation days)? Start date negotiable, but ideally the intern would begin late May / early June? Full Time (32 hours/week): hours will be mostly days but some Saturdays and evenings as per pre-arranged schedule? $1,500 total stipend for the summer? Housing providedSalary Level: $1500 stipend, housing Desired Qualifications: Ideal Qualifications:1) Love of Libraries, Library advocate.2) Library experience and/or knowledge about Library systems and practices.3) Positive customer service orientation.4) Organized, able to multi-task and complete projects.5) Ability to self-motivate and work independently.6) Willingness to follow directions, communicate clearly and ask questions.7) Enforce Library policies as necessary.Ideal candidates have exceptional interpersonal skills, are creative, computer-savvy and are willing to learn and take initiative.For this position, a focus of study could be Communications, Education, or English however, any applicant with an interest in library work may apply.Gallery Summer Internship Lanesboro Arts CenterPosition Type: Internship, Part Time/Seasonal Desired Major(s): Art, Communication Studies, Elementary Education, History, Intermedia Arts, Management Location: Lanesboro, Minnesota (United States)Description: The Gallery Intern will work primarily in Lanesboro Arts’ Juried Sales and Exhibition Art Galleries under the direction of gallery director Robbie Brokken. Job duties will include gallery sales, display, exhibit preparation and installations, working with 100+ artists from the tristate region, and special events (like receptions, box office at St. Mane Theatre performances, Art in the Park festival, etc.). The Gallery Intern will also work with Lanesboro Arts administrative staff on occasion.Schedule/Compensation/Housing● 11 weeks (includes 4 vacation days within this time)● Start date negotiable, but ideally the intern would begin in late May / early June● Full time (40 hrs/week): hours will be mostly days, but interns will be expected to work some weekends and evenings as per pre-arranged schedule● $1,500 total stipend for the summer● Lanesboro Arts will provide housing in Lanesboro, MN during the 11-week internshipFor more information contact Robbie Brokken at 507-467-2446 or gallery@Lanesboro Arts is a nonprofit organization with 30+ years of working to fulfill its mission of serving as a regional catalyst for artistic excellence and educational development in providing diverse art experiences for people of all ages. In addition to the gallery, Lanesboro Arts programming includes performing arts at the St. Mane Theatre, educational events, public art initiatives, and programs off-site in the community and local schools. Lanesboro, Minnesota was named one of ‘America’s Top Small Town Art Places in 2013’ by ArtPlace America. Job Function: Arts/Design/Planning, Communication, Consulting, Management/Administration Duration: 11 weeks Salary Level: $1,500 Stipend for the Summer Desired Qualifications: For this position, focus of study should be in Fine Arts, Arts Management, and/or Art History, Communications. Experience in retail sales is preferred, as well as experience working with people and/or artists. Administrative Summer Internship Lanesboro Arts CenterPosition Type: Internship, Part Time/Seasonal Desired Major(s): Art, Communication Studies, Elementary Education, English, English (plan 1), English (Teaching - Plan 3), English (Writing - Plan 2), Management Location: Lanesboro , Minnesota (United States)Description: This position will assist the program/marketing/development staff with a variety of duties, including public relations, event logistics, grant proposal writing, education programming, and general administrative help. Ideal candidates have exceptional interpersonal and writing skills, are organized, detail-oriented, creative, computer-savvy, and are willing to learn and take initiative.For this position, focus of study could be Communication Studies, Art, English, Business, etc.; however, any applicant with an interest in non-profit administration may apply.Schedule/Compensation/Housing● 11 weeks (includes 4 vacation days within this time)● Start date negotiable, but ideally the intern would begin in late May / early June● Full time (40 hrs/week): hours will be mostly days, but interns will be expected to work some weekends and evenings as per pre-arranged schedule● $1,500 total stipend for the summer● Lanesboro Arts will provide housing in Lanesboro, MN during the 11-week internshipLanesboro Arts is a nonprofit organization with 30+ years of working to fulfill its mission of serving as a regional catalyst for artistic excellence and educational development in providing diverse art experiences for people of all ages. In addition to the gallery, Lanesboro Arts programming includes performing arts at the St. Mane Theatre, educational events, public art initiatives, and programs off-site in the community and local schools. Lanesboro, Minnesota was named one of ‘America’s Top Small Town Art Places in 2013’ by ArtPlace America. Job Function: Arts/Design/Planning, Communication, Education/Teaching, Hospitality/Travel, Management/Administration, Marketing/Sales Salary Level: $1,500 Stipend for Summer plus housing if needed Desired Qualifications: For this position, focus of study could be Communication Studies, Art, English, Business, etc.; however, any applicant with an interest in non-profit administration may apply. Naturalist Internships (8 positions) Audubon Center of the North WoodsPosition Type: Internship, Part Time/Seasonal, Volunteer/Service Learning Desired Major(s): Chemistry, Biology, Biology (plan 1), Communication Studies, Elementary Education, Environmental Studies Location: Sandstone, Minnesota (United States)Description: The Audubon Center of the North Woods (ACNW) is located in east-central Minnesota, half-way between the Twin Cities and Duluth. We serve as a private, 501(c)3 non-profit residential environmental learning center (RELC), conference & retreat center, and summer camp facility. Our diverse 535-acre property encompasses a variety of habitats, including old-growth red and white pine stands, hardwood forests, restored wetlands and prairies, and beautiful Grindstone Lake.We offer experiential learning programs for people of all ages, with a general concentration on elementary and middle school students. Our courses cover natural history and science, team-building, and adventure programming. Our participants have the opportunity to utilize a wide range of learning environments including our wildlife barn, yurt, replica Ojibwe cultural site, indoor classrooms, observation platform, and of course, the great outdoors!Accredited by the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges, ACNW serves as a field campus for various community colleges and Hamline University. We have over 40 years of environmental education experience and an incredible variety of programs and audiences. Working at ACNW is a one-of-a-kind internship opportunity! We hope you will consider becoming part of our dynamic education team. Instruct environmental and adventure classes for diverse groups Serve as liaison for school and weekend groups Represent ACNW and interact with the public at key events Focus on one or more of the following areas: Wildlife and Animal Care; Adventure & Outdoor Education; Environmental Education Program Management; Center Operations & Stewardship; Curriculum Development & Design Work weekends and evenings as needed, including serving on-call overnight Maintain living quarters and center grounds (split wood, shovel snow, clear trails, etc.) Assist in event planning, facilitation, and evaluation Other duties as assignedBenefits: Broad natural history background training Teaching experience covering groups of diverse ages and backgrounds Hands-on, behind the scenes knowledge of what it takes to run a residential environmental education center (fundraising, budgets, marketing, etc.) $80/week stipend, private room in onsite Staff House, and meals when groups are present Eight days off each month, plus two bonus weeks off (one in December and one as scheduling allows) Optional paid graduate credits from Hamline University to fulfill the 10-credit Master’s-level Certificate in Environmental EducationPosition Dates:This internship begins August 28, 2016, and runs through August 20, 2017.Interviews will begin in January. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until February 29, 2016Job Function: Agriculture/Natural Resources/En Desired Class Level(s): Senior, Alumnus Duration: August 28, 2016 through August 20, 2017 Desired Qualifications: BA or BS degree 21 years of age or older Enjoyment of and experience working with children in an educational outdoor setting Ability to be innovative, flexible, and self-directed Exceptional written and verbal communication Consistent professionalism Basic knowledge of and curiosity about the natural and cultural history of this region Open-minded and personable with a light-hearted sense of humor ................
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