MLCV Summer Internship Program

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.For current employees of Mille Lacs Corporate Venture and its subsidiaries, please login to Workday and visit the Jobs Hub for internal career opportunities.Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures (MLCV) is seeking motivated Mille Lacs Band Members aged 15-18 to participate in the MLCV Summer Internship Program. This program is designed to provide hands-on learning, leadership exposure, professional development, and career exploration opportunities across multiple MLCV business sectors.Interns will gain exposure to tribally owned enterprise operations through mentorship, workshops, shadowing opportunities, and project-based learning experiences involving departments such as Communications, Finance, Economic Development, Legal, Hospitality, Government Contracting, Property Management, and other participating business units.The internship program is intended to support long-term workforce development and create meaningful pathways for Band member students to explore future career opportunities within tribal enterprises and professional leadership environments.Program DetailsProgram Dates: August 3, 2026 – August 27, 2026Schedule: Tuesday–ThursdayHours: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PMCompensation: $15.00 per hourLocation: Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures Headquarters (MLCV HQ) 700 Grand Ave, Onamia, MN, 56359Program GoalsProvide Mille Lacs Band Members with professional development and leadership exposure opportunitiesIntroduce interns to Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures operations and career pathwaysSupport workforce development and future leadership capacity within the Mille Lacs Band communityBuild professional skills including communication, teamwork, time management, and workplace readinessFoster mentorship and networking opportunities with MLCV leadership and departmentsKey ResponsibilitiesParticipate in professional development workshops and leadership discussionsShadow professionals across participating MLCV departments and business unitsSupport assigned projects, activities, and departmental initiativesAttend scheduled meetings, presentations, and learning sessionsDemonstrate professionalism, accountability, communication, and teamworkEngage respectfully with leadership, mentors, associates, and fellow internsComplete assigned reflections, projects, or program activities throughout the internshipQualificationsMust be a Mille Lacs Band Member (Aged 15-18)Interest in leadership, business, communications, government, hospitality, or professional career developmentCommitted and able to work independently or in groupsStrong communication and willingness to learnAbility to work collaboratively and professionally in team environmentsReliable attendance and transportationSkills & Experience Participants May GainProfessional communicationLeadership developmentWorkplace readinessNetworking and mentorship exposurePublic speaking and presentation experienceTeamwork and collaborationOrganizational and time management skillsExposure to MLCV operations and career pathwaysAbout MLCVMille Lacs Corporate Ventures (MLCV) is a tribally owned enterprise committed to supporting economic development, workforce opportunities, and long-term prosperity for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe community through diverse business operations and community-centered leadership. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mille-Lacs-Corporate-Ventures