Summer Internship Program
2026 Summer Internship Program
📍 Locations: Nobles, Murray, and Swift Counties, Minnesota
💼 Type: Paid Internship
💰 Compensation: Up to $17/hour, 25 - 29 hours per week
About the Program
The 2026 Summer Internship Program offers college students an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and build connections in their home communities. This program is a partnership between local counties and the Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC), focused on helping students explore career paths while strengthening the local workforce.
Why Apply?
- Real-World Experience: Work directly with local businesses across a variety of industries.
- Flexibility: Designed to accommodate your summer schedule.
- Career Development: Gain insights into your future profession.
- Stay Local: Contribute to your community and build your network.
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $17/hour for up to 29 hours per week.
Eligibility
- Current college student
- Must be a resident in Southwest Minnesota (Nobles, Murray, or Swift County residents preferred)
- Interest in gaining professional experience in a variety of fields.
How to Apply
📅 Applications are open now! Visit www.swmnpic.org/career-services/summer-internship-program/ to learn more and submit your application.
Contact Information
📞 For questions, contact Maria Peters at mpeters@swmnpic.org or call 507-829-8168.
Take the first step toward a meaningful career while making an impact in your community. Don’t miss out—apply for the 2025 Summer Internship Program today!