Internship Opportunities

Contact: Mark Anderson
Indiana State Fair Commission
P: 317.927.7508
F: 317.927.7695
manderson@indianastatefair.com

Education Intern

Job Description

Title: Education Intern

Dates: May through August, dates negotiable

PAID INTERNSHIP

General Description

The Education Internship will be a multi layered internship with a focus on the research and implementation of educational programming which takes place during the Indiana State Fair and Summer programming period.

Some of the possible intern responsibilities will include:

• Implementing the educational programs which will take place throughout the Indiana State Fair.
• Implementation of outreach programs around the state throughout the internship.
• Develop program procedures using the curriculum provided by the Indiana State Fair Education Department.
• Coordinate with the education specialist with the scheduling of volunteers for different activities preformed by the education department throughout the Indiana State Fair and summer programming period.

Intern Requirements:

• Applicants' should have completed at least one year of college
• Have good communication and writing skills
• Have previous experience working with children, or family education programming
• Have an academic background in education, social work, family studies, psychology or biology.
• Have excellent customer service skills
• Have excellent time management and organizational skills
• Must be able to work outside in the summer