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Become a 

Junior Executive

HSMN's Junior Executive program

The Hindu Society of Minnesota proudly introduces the HSMN Junior Executive Program, an exciting opportunity for high school and college students eager to gain valuable experience in the non-profit sector. This program offers a wide range of roles across various organizational units, including administration, outreach, event planning, and more. Junior Executives will collaborate with seasoned professionals, immerse themselves in the organization's mission and values, and cultivate key skills that will support their future career paths. Designed with flexibility in mind, the program allows for remote or hybrid work options based on unit needs. This is an exceptional opportunity for students passionate about community impact, seeking hands-on experience in the non-profit sector.

Availability

Must be available to commit to working 10-15 hours per week as a part-time intern.

Environment

Must be able to work remotely or in a hybrid work environment.

Duration

Interns must be able to commit to a minimum of two semesters in the program.

Attitude

Must be willing to learn and take on new challenges.

Education

High school or university students are eligible to apply.

Technology

Should have a reliable internet connection and access to necessary technology.

Application Process

Apply Today

For any questions or concerns contact internshipcommittee@hsmn.org

Required Documentation

Applicants must include the following documents with their submission:

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  • RESUME:

    • A current resume that includes:

      • Their education

      • Work experience

      • Any relevant skills or achievements

      • Year and Name of School

      • Extracurricular Activities

  • ESSAY:

    • Candidates must submit an essay of at least 600 words. The essay should outline their interest in the HSMN internship, the specific area they wish to work in, and how their skills and experience align with our organization's mission and values.

Applicant Requirements

Requirements

  1. Submission Deadline: The applicants are considered on a rolling basis throughout the year.

  2. Response Time: Applicants will receive an email confirmation upon receipt of their application. If selected, they will be contacted for an interview.

  3. Communication: Applicants are responsible for checking their email regularly and responding promptly to any communication from the Hindu Society of Minnesota regarding their application status.

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Qualifications

  1. Must be a high school sophomore, junior, or senior or an undergraduate college freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior.

  2. Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.

  3. Strong written and verbal communication skills, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

  4. Ability to work a minimum of 10 hours per week and commit to the entire duration of the internship program.

  5. Basic computer skills and a strong interest in the field of the internship demonstrated through relevant coursework or extracurricular activities.

Junior Executives make a big impact.

The HSMN Junior Executive Program is an outstanding opportunity for high school and college students to contribute to the success of our organization while gaining invaluable experience. Our Junior Executives play a pivotal role in helping us achieve our mission and goals. They bring fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and energy to our operations, with their hard work and dedication making a significant impact on our success. Participants in the program work on important projects and initiatives, develop new skills, and gain hands-on experience in the non-profit sector. By joining the HSMN Junior Executive Program, they become an integral part of our team and have the chance to make a meaningful difference in their community.

Executive Committee internship areas

  • Finance

  • Marketing/Communications

    • Social Media marketing​

    • Photography

    • Copywriting

  • Event Coordination

    • Cultural event coordination​

    • Religious event coordination

    • Culinery event coordination

  • IT

    • Website management​

    • UI/UX Design

    • IT support

    • IT administration 

    • IT networking

  • Volunteer Coordination

  • Administrative Services

Trustee Executive Council internship areas

  • Fund Raising

  • Strategic Planning

  • P.R.

  • Public Policy

  • Membership management

Strategic initiatives internship areas

  • HSMN Sustainability

  • HSMN Dare2Dream

    • P.R.​

    • Fundraising 

    • Project Management

    • Construction planning

  • HSMN Mobile App

    • Engineering ​

    • UI/UX Design

  • HSMN Alumni Events​

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