Data & Demographics Intern

Minnesota Children’s Museum

ABOUT MCM:

Located in downtown St. Paul, MN, MCM employs 55 full-time and 55 part-time employees and engages variety of volunteers and interns. At MCM, our workplace values that guide how we work together are: Play, Include, Grow, Serve, and Strive.

We are dedicated to growing a diverse and culturally competent team of highly engaged staff and volunteers to reflect and equitably serve the vibrant community around us. We embrace differences in age, ability, color, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, race, religion, and sexual orientation. We strongly encourage the application of individuals from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to: Black, Indigenous, and people of color; immigrants and refugees; LBGTQIA individuals; people with disabilities; religious minorities; and the elderly.

https://mcm.org/

Position Details

Data & Demographics Intern
Internship
Part-time
Office/WFH
100% remote
12/1/2023
Twin Cities Metro
St. Paul, MN

Minnesota Children’s Museum’s mission is sparking children’s learning through play. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to fulfilling our mission. As a community resource for thousands of families, Minnesota Children’s Museum is dedicated to providing children with a fun, hands-on and stimulating environment to explore and discover.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The exact duties and projects will be determined by mutual agreement of the intern and museum staff.

  • Data collection and analysis regarding attendance, sales, market demographics and other business metrics using Galaxy Ticketing System, excel, pivot tables, and Survey Monkey. 
  • Gather, maintain, and provide timely and cumulative tracking reports. 
  • Research and trend tracking regarding current Museum and cultural organizations best practices, price and service comparisons and innovative ideas for growth potential. 
  • Package relevant data analysis and research into an easily understood presentation format, including PowerPoint, excel charts, word documents and use of the graphic designer as needed. 
  • Update staff and interns in processes and status of tasks to create continuous line of communication and workflow.

All duties will be carried out with the direction and supervision of Membership and Sales staff.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Formal education in marketing, mathematics/statistics, sociology, or related field. 
  • Previous knowledge of survey and data software. 
  • Excellent analytical thinking skills.

TRAINING PROVIDED:

  • Intern orientation 
  • Museum background and philosophy 
  • Knowledge in US Census Data, Survey Monkey and Raiser’s Edge 
  • Reporting and final document process and creation 
  • Gain knowledge of 7 county and state of Minnesota demographic information

PAY: $15.00 per hour plus free parking or bus pass

SCHEDULE: Requires 120 hours during the internship session (10-12 hours per week, January – May 2024). Some on-site hours required.


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