Development & Communications Internship (Twin Cities)

Minnesota, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own a dual role as GOTR Minnesota development and communications intern, leading two 90‑minute coaching sessions weekly and supporting outreach, admin operations, and fundraising efforts.

  • Assist donor appreciation, research, events, and grant writing
  • Create content for social media, campaigns, and external communications
  • Support site visits, coaching logistics, and office tasks

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serving as a Girls on the Run coach (leading two 90-minute sessions each week)
  • Assisting with marketing and outreach throughout the community
  • Assisting with administrative duties that support the overall operations of GOTR MN
  • Development & Communications Intern duties specifically include:
  • Assisting in fund development efforts including donor appreciation, research, event planning and grant writing
  • Assist with creating content for social media, fundraising campaigns, and other external communications

Requirements

  • Passion for Girls on the Run mission and the ability to comprehend and effectively communicate issues surrounding empowerment, self-esteem and whole-person health
  • Commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and access (IDEA) personally and professionally
  • Must be available at least 2 non-consecutive weekday afternoons (2-5 p.m.) for coaching
  • Must live in Twin Cities metro area
  • Must be available to spend 3-6 hours/week working in our St. Paul office. You can choose to work on Monday, Tuesday or Thursday between 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
  • Ability to travel locally for coaching, site visits and events, including occasional weekends and evenings
  • Possess computer competence, including Microsoft Office, Google suite, data management, and email
  • Possess the willingness and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Be flexible, adaptable, proactive, dependable and personable
  • Internships will run from approximately January 11-June 4. We will work with you to finalize your exact internship dates depending on your availability.

Benefits

  • Evening and weekend hours may be required.
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Girls on the Run Minnesota

Girls on the Run is a transformational physical activity-based positive youth development program for girls and gender-expansive youth in 3rd-8th grade. Trained volunteer coaches deliver an evidence-based curriculum that creatively integrates running with life skills like managing emotions, intentional decision-making, building healthy friendships and more. The program culminates with a non-competitive, celebratory 5K - the largest youth 5K in the state of Minnesota! Girls on the Run Minnesota reaches communities from Grand Marais to Stewartville and from Benson to Stillwater. Since 2012, Girls on the Run Minnesota has reached more than 25,000 girls.Mission: We inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. Vision: We envision a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.We are actively seeking volunteers and supporters who believe in cultivating an inclusive, diverse, equitable and accessible community and building the world our girls deserve.

Founded in 2012
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
20 employees (1 in marketing)

Salaries

Communications median pay in the United States

$93K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $136K. Based on 6,216 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.4%
Direct
29.2%
Referral
8.6%
Social
5.9%
Paid
6.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~20
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Development & Communications Internship (Twin Cities)

Girls on the Run Minnesota · Minnesota, USA · Hybrid