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How much do program assistant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for program assistant intern in Saint Louis, MO is $16.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program assistant intern?

Program Assistant Interns are entry-level professionals who support program managers and teams with administrative tasks, project coordination, and communications. They help organize meetings, prepare documents, track project progress, and facilitate communication between team members. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates seeking hands-on experience in program management and organizational operations. Program Assistant Interns gain valuable insights into how programs are executed and often develop skills in multitasking, problem-solving, and teamwork.

What are the typical responsibilities of a program assistant intern?

As a Program Assistant Intern, you can expect to handle a variety of administrative and support tasks such as scheduling meetings, preparing documents, assisting with event logistics, and maintaining records. You may also be asked to help coordinate communications between team members and external stakeholders. These responsibilities are essential for keeping projects on track and ensuring that program objectives are met efficiently. By providing reliable support, you play a key role in fostering collaboration and enabling the team to focus on high-priority tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program assistant intern?

To thrive as a Program Assistant Intern, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic administrative knowledge, often supported by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with office software such as Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and project management tools like Trello or Asana is typically expected. Effective communication, adaptability, and a proactive attitude are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for efficiently supporting program operations, coordinating tasks, and contributing to a productive team environment.

What does a program assistant intern do?

A program assistant intern supports program coordination by helping with administrative tasks, organizing events, and communicating with stakeholders. They often use tools like spreadsheets and databases and may assist in preparing reports or materials. The role provides practical experience in program management and organizational skills.

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Infographic showing various Program Assistant Intern job openings in Saint Louis, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,995 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Cookie Program Intern- Fall 2026

Saint Louis, MO • Hybrid

GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MISSOURI INC
Non-Profits • 201 - 500 employees
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$14.25 - $19/hr

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Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

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.

Qualifications

  • Interns must be enrolled in a graduate, bachelor's or associate's degree program and have completed at least one (1) semester of college.  Interns must be pursuing a degree relevant to the role.  Interns may or may not receive academic credit for the internship.  If an intern seeks academic credit for the internship, it is up to the intern to establish this through their educational institution.
  • Internships are temporary assignments offered for up to a maximum of four (4) semester periods.  Intern work scheduled may vary depending upon course credit requirements, intern scheduling preferences, needs for time off, etc.  Interns may work up to twenty (20) hours per week during the school year and up to thirty (30) hours per week during the summer.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri, we are committed to our future and what that looks like for all girls everywhere.  We recognize that each employee and each member has unique experiences, perspectives, identities, and viewpoints that add value to our inclusive community.  We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Mission of Girl Scouting:

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.  All employees are expected to fully support the work and mission of the organization.

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