Administrative Internship

Bloomington, MN
Internship
Entry Level
Our Mission:
Cornerstone disrupts violence through advocacy, support, and prevention.  We partner with individuals, families, and organizations to build communities free from harm.
 
Our Core Values:  *Survivor- Centered *Social Justice *Well-Being *Collaboration *Integrity

Summary of Cornerstone:
Cornerstone is a $5.5 million organization that provides comprehensive services for individuals and families in the greater Twin Cities metropolitan area who are experiencing or have experienced domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking or general crime. Our offices are located in Bloomington, Brooklyn Center and Minneapolis. Learn more at www.cornerstonemn.org

Diversity and Inclusion:   
We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all of our departments, programs, and worksites. BIPOC and LGBTQ+ community are strongly encouraged to apply.
 
Pay Range:  This is an unpaid position.
Job Summary:
Cornerstone is seeking a motivated and dedicated Administrative Intern to support our mission of creating communities where individuals and families are safe and children thrive. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a non-profit environment dedicated to reducing domestic violence, sexual violence, human trafficking, and general crime. The intern will provide administrative support to the Executive Administrative Assistant and other team members, assisting with a variety of tasks that contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of the organization.

Essential Functions:
  • Administrative Support: Assist with general office duties, including filing, answering phones, data entry, and managing correspondence.
  • Meeting & Event Support: Help with the coordination of meetings and events by compiling necessary resources, preparing meeting materials, and assisting with logistics. This includes providing logistical support for internal and external organizational events.
  • Communication & Correspondence: Help manage correspondence and support the prioritization of tasks by tracking to-dos and slating tasks appropriately.
  • Office Operations: Assist with office and operations support by conducting research to inform and initiate new processes to enhance administrative operations.
  • Data & Records Management: Help maintain paper and electronic filing systems.
  • Research: Conduct research to support the organization's initiatives.

Experience/Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a relevant degree program (e.g., non-profit management, social work, business administration, or a related field. 
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Zoom, and a comfort with technology.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and deal with confidential information with discretion.
  • A passion for social justice and a commitment to Cornerstone's mission.

Physical Requirements:
  • This position requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards.
Visit our career page at:  https://cornerstonemn.org/about/employment/


EEO Statement:
Cornerstone strives for a fully inclusive work environment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, veteran, disability, age, marital or, familial, and/or with regard to public assistance or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

 
Share

Apply for this position

Required*
Apply with Indeed
We've received your resume. Click here to update it.
Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume

Paste your resume here or Attach resume file

150
To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more.
Human Check*