Community Event & Outreach Coordinator Intern

Community Event & Outreach Coordinator Intern Sylmar, California, United States Come join the fun and make a difference with Discovery Cube! For over 25 years, we've been inspiring kids and educators alike with our hands‑on science education initiatives and interactive exhibits. Our four core initiatives – STEM proficiency, early childhood education, healthy living, and environmental stewardship – are future‑forward in promoting life‑long learning. Plus, with our immersive campuses in Orange County and Los Angeles, as well as our educational outreach programs, there are endless opportunities for learning exploration. As a prominent advocate for modern science education, we believe in empowering our learners with real‑world applications and spotlighting science as a solution and force for good. Don't miss out on the excitement and join our important mission today! Position The Community Event & Outreach Coordinator Intern supports the Community Outreach Manager by assisting with event staffing, workshop facilitation, and outreach activities both on‑site and in the community. You'll help represent Discovery Cube at fairs, school events, library programs, and special community initiatives while gaining professional experience in informal education settings. Responsibilities Assist with staffing tables and booths at museum and community events. Facilitate engaging, hands‑on science workshops for visitors of all ages. Help schedule and coordinate events, workshops, and outreach programs. Represent the museum at community partner events and local schools. Support logistics for special events and outreach activations. Attend trainings to become familiar with programs, promotional materials, and SOPs. Engage guests in a friendly, professional, and informative manner. Qualifications Currently enrolled in college (with eligibility for college credit) Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Enthusiasm for science education and community engagement. Ability to interact comfortably with visitors of all ages. Reliable, punctual, and flexible schedule on weekends, holidays and evenings. Comfortable working evenings and weekends as needed. Experience with public speaking, teaching, leadership, or event facilitation is a plus. What’s In It For You A chance to be part of a mission‑driven organization with a focus on science education. Opportunities for professional development and mentorship in events and community engagement. Gain insight into the workings of a nonprofit organization. 14 free general admission tickets per year. 10% off on‑site dining and shopping discounts. Timing: Fall 2026 Semester (dates flexible) Application Instructions: To apply, please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in this internship and your availability this spring. Pay Range for this position is: College credit Discovery Cube provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr Discovery Cube