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Green Crew Event Planning and Coordination Internship (MN Valley)

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ORGANIZATION: The Green Crew

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Organize Events that Inspire Conservation Action

Are you a high school student who enjoys organizing events and wants to make a difference in the community? The Green Crew Event Planning and Coordination Internship offers hands-on experience in coordinating impactful conservation events. From workshops to national conferences, help bring people together in support of the environment!

What You’ll Do:

As a Green Crew Event Planning and Coordination Intern, you’ll play a key role in organizing a range of events. Here are some of the projects you could lead:

  • Community Conservation Service Days : Coordinate monthly clean-ups and restoration projects, engaging community members and volunteers.
  • Leave No Trace Summit in 2026 : Begin early planning for a major conservation summit in partnership with the Center for Outdoor Ethics.
  • 2026 Izaak Walton League National Conference : Help organize a national conference by coordinating vendors, volunteers, and promotional materials.
  • Educational Workshops : Plan and coordinate hands-on workshops in local schools and community centers, spreading environmental awareness.

Why Intern with Green Crew?

  • Hands-On Event Experience : Gain skills in event planning, logistics coordination, and volunteer management, essential for successful events.
  • Skill-Building : Develop project management, communication, and organizational skills that will serve you in any career.
  • Mentorship & Networking : Work alongside experienced event coordinators and environmental advocates committed to your growth.
  • Flexible Hybrid Model : Balance in-person event support with remote planning and coordination to fit your schedule.

Intern Commitment:

  • 18 Hours per Month : Including event days, planning meetings, and feedback sessions.
  • Flexible Term : Choose between a school-year internship or a full-year commitment for maximum experience.

Ready to Plan Events for the Environment?

Start your journey as a Green Crew Event Planning and Coordination Intern! Contact Joseph Barisonzi to learn more or to schedule an introductory interview. Applications are open year-round, with priority given to fall applicants for a full experience.

Join us in organizing events that bring the community together for conservation-apply today!

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About The Green Crew

Location:

6601 AUTO CLUB RD, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55438, US

Mission Statement

The Green Crew's mission is to lead the adventure of "saving the world." The Green Crew is a youth-inspired and youth-led environmental action organization. Our conservation service projects provide youth the hands-on experience in meaningful action to make the natural world healthier.

Description

Launching in January 2022, the Green Crew is a unique collaboration between the Izaak Walton League and the BSA venturing program. We sponsor 1 or 2 environmental adventures per month. These adventures have been designed, planned, and implemented by youth. Adults serve as consultants and advisors.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Media & Broadcasting
Community, Environment, Media & Broadcasting

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

6601 Auto Club RoadMinneapolis, MN 55438

(44.79343,-93.36951)
 

SKILLS

  • Environmental Policy
  • Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
  • Research
  • Event Design & Planning
  • Event Planning / Management
  • Resource Development / Management

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • Orientation or Training
  • Interns commit approximately 18 hours per month, including: Monthly Conservation Service Day – Third Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. Leadership Team Meeting – First Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. This hybrid internship includes both on-site and remote activities
  • All volunteers will be provided training on site. Provided trainings include: Leave No Trace training, youth protection training, as well as training in environmental leadership and environmental project management.

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