Cookie Program Intern- Fall 2026
Summary
Intern supports the Girl Scout Cookie Program by coordinating contests, preparing kits, training volunteers, and recruiting booth partners in St. Louis, MO.
The Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) Internship Program is designed to provide students with an opportunity to join our mission to impact the lives of girls in the Eastern Missouri region. We are excited to offer a variety of internship opportunities that will promote the GSEM mission while strengthening our collaborative relationship with key stakeholders through offering this unique internship program.
Participants in the GSEM Internship Program will learn more about our non-profit organizational structure while gaining critical hands-on work experience. Through supporting a specific department applicable to their field of study, performing a variety of functions, or tasks in multiple departments across the organization; interns will obtain relevant skills to support their individual professional growth and development.
About the Role
As a Cookie Program Intern, you will work directly with our Product Programs staff who are responsible for ensuring a high-quality experience for members and volunteers for both the Girl Scout Cookie Program and the Fall Treats & Reads program. This internship will be approximately 15-20 hours per week, and is eligible for college credit. This is a paid internship.
Essential Functions
- Assist in monitoring contests, tracking and prize distribution
- Prepare cookie rally kits for volunteer groups
- Coordinate volunteer cookie training and information sessions
- Recruit cookie booth partner businesses
- Development of a volunteer stewardship plan
What will you gain from this experience?
- Intern will learn how to collaborate with team members and other departments to accomplish a task
- Intern will learn project management skills
- Intern will learn more about working with and supporting nonprofit volunteers
Work Location
This position will work out of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri office in Maryland Heights, Missouri, with occasional opportunities for remote work.