We do not have funding to pay students for the internship experience, but are willing to work with students who finding funding sources through their schools. The intern opportunities below are examples of what can be done during an internship, but other learning objectives can be met. We can only take a limited number of Interns each Semester and have an application and evaluation process.

 If you are interested in an opportunity, please fill out the form below. Our Volunteer Coordinator will contact you with further information.

Interning at Habitat for Humanity La Crosse Area was the best possible internship someone could ask for. Not only was I able to enhance all my skills, I was able to broaden and expand different skills I never thought I was capable of, while also giving back to the wonderful community.

- Carmel Liberman, Intern Spring 2018

Digital Media

Summary:

​The Digital Media Intern is ideal for someone who is interested in furthering his or her education and experience in the world of digital marketing. This internship will provide exposure to various aspects of digital media that may include, but are not limited to: social media, video production, website design, search engine marketing, and analytics. Learning objectives are achieved through training, observation and “learn by doing” with constructive feedback. All duties and responsibilities listed below are facilitated under close observation through a mentor/trainee relationship.

Film Production

Summary:

Assist the Marketing team with a variety of tasks, including: researching and organizing existing education videos; organizing, editing, and producing photos and footage to create compelling stories and engaging videos; building a library of video resources; and working on special projects as needed.
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Volunteer Recruitment and Retention

Summary:

Assist the Volunteer Coordinator with the recruitment, training and recognition of volunteers in order to aid the organization in its mission to alleviate sub-standard housing. The intern will assist with volunteer recruitment, communications and program development.
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Other

​Other internship opportunities may be available. Habitat for Humanity La Crosse Area is happy to work with students to help develop specialized internship opportunities.

Marketing and Advertising

Summary:

Assist in marketing and communications efforts. This position is responsible for contributing to our marketing team for both Habitat for Humanity and the ReStore by increasing our brand awareness through the use of social media, graphic design, marketing strategy, event assistance and the creation and distribution of marketing materials to the media and community. This internship is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while working for well-known community-based, nonprofit organization.
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Youth Programming

Summary:

Assist with the development and implementation of youth programming for a variety of age groups to help engage youth with Habitat for Humanity and educate them about the importance of volunteering and affordable housing. Create engaging content for a wide variety of youth engagement opportunities. 
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Event Management
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Summary:

Assist full-time staff with event planning for scheduled events and research new event ideas. Assist with invitations and all other marketing for the event. Manage projects for events and serve on the event committee. Assist with projects in the areas of marketing, event development and sponsorship/development as needed.
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