Internship Program
About the Program
Millennium Recycling’s internship program offers hands-on, project-based experience for students who want to learn, contribute, and make a difference in their community. Interns work alongside our team on real projects that support community education, events, and outreach — gaining practical skills and experience along the way.
FAQs
Is this a paid internship?
Yes. Pay is hourly, with a minimum total compensation of $5,000 for the internship.
Is this a full-time or part-time internship?
This is a project-based, part-time internship with flexible hours. Weekly hours may vary based on events and project needs.
What is the internship timeline?
Internships typically run through the spring and summer, with a flexible start date and the possibility of extending into early fall depending on the project.
How are hours scheduled?
Hours are scheduled around:
- Community events and presentations
- Project milestones and deadlines
- Intern availability
Some weeks may have more hours than others, especially during peak event season.
Where will I be working?
Most work takes place in person at events, tours, or presentations in the Sioux Falls area. Some tasks, such as documentation or planning, may be done remotely.
Do I need reliable transportation?
Yes. Interns need reliable transportation to attend off-site events and presentations.
What type of work will I be doing?
Intern work is project-based and may include:
- Supporting and attending community events
- Documenting processes and workflows
- Helping develop training or event materials
- Reviewing outreach materials and making improvement recommendations
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants must be currently enrolled in college.
Can I earn academic credit?
Possibly. Academic credit depends on your school’s requirements. Interns are responsible for coordinating credit with their institution.
Does completing the internship guarantee a job?
No. Completing an internship does not guarantee employment. However, there may be opportunities to continue depending on performance and business needs.
How do I apply?
Submit your application through the form on this page. Selected candidates will be contacted for next steps.
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Current Opportunities:
Community Events & Outreach Intern
- Location: Sioux Falls, SD
- Timeline: Spring–Summer 2026 (flexible start; may extend into early fall)
- Compensation: Paid internship; $17/Hour; Minimum total compensation of $5,000
