LaunchPad Golf Business Operations Intern

LaunchPad Golf Business Operations Intern

Looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience that builds your professional skills? The SMSC and Mystic Lake 10-week summer internship program offers real-world projects, mentorship, and opportunities to develop lasting connections. Our internships are more than just an internshipthey're a pathway to building futures together, inspiring possibilities, and fostering growth. With weekly pay and impactful experiences, you'll be equipped to take the next step toward your career.

Internship Application Process :

• Applications held open till December 31, 2025.
• Phone Interviews start January 5, 2026.
• Final Interview Selections to Follow

Internship Overview : You'll be working for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), a tribal government, a vibrant community, and a workplace rich in individual skills and backgrounds. We believe in highlighting the passion and potential of our team members and all who interact with us.

Each week brings something new : from touring Hocokata Ti, our cultural center, to color runs, networking events, and team activities, there's always something to look forward to. Beyond the experiences, you'll work on meaningful projects that have an impact on the business while learning what it takes to thrive in the dynamic gaming and entertainment industry. With fun as one of our core values, you'll enjoy connecting with fellow interns while exploring our culture and philanthropic effortsmaking this summer an exciting and rewarding journey.

Internship Program Dates : June - August

Internship Location : Prior Lake, MN (in office)

You'll be a perfect fit if you're excited to gain hands-on experience across golf, hospitality, and events while building a well-rounded understanding of operations. You're eager to learn the ins and outs of golf operationsfrom customer booking processes to concierge service and suite technology. You're curious about front-of-house operations, jumping in to support restaurant and bar service, including assisting staff and running food. And you're interested in group events, where you'll learn how to plan and coordinate with clients to deliver seamless experiences.

Who We Are : The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes both time and financial resources across the region, state, and country. The SMSC has donated more than $400 million to organizations and causes, provided $500 million in economic development loans to other tribes, and contributed millions more to support regional governments and infrastructure. The SMSC's Native Green initiative annually diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills, has implemented compostable containers throughout our properties, and restored hundreds of acres of prairie land. Team members are eligible to participate in SMSC Gives, a community outreach initiative that organizes various opportunities in the local community. To empower its team members to take part in the Dakota tradition of giving, the SMSC provides paid hours to team members to volunteer at events.

Internship Requirements :

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