The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) Internship Program offers a wide variety of exciting paid internship opportunities. The MAC internship experience includes valuable leadership and professional development training, opportunities to build your network, exposure to MAC and the aviation industry, and high-quality work experiences that will help you grow your career.

On the Financial Planning & Analysis Team, the Finance Intern will engage in diverse projects: benchmark MSP against other airports, collecting historical data for forecasting future airport business activity, assist with variance analysis, contribute to ongoing evolution of operational and financial reports, support cash flow and balance projections for airport planning and construction projects. This role offers an opportunity to apply academic knowledge to real-world financial projects, providing valuable experience and insights into public finance.  

The Finance internship is 12-weeks, beginning in June and ending mid-August.

To apply: click the "Apply" link located just above the position description, log-in and follow the instructions provided.

Questions regarding this position can be directed to Yolanda Burckhardt at yolanda.burckhardt@mspmac.org or 612-713-8713.

Applications will be accepted until 3:00 PM on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.   

MAC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If an accommodation is required for you to participate in the application process due to a disability, please contact Tekia Jefferson at 612-726-8196 or Tekia.Jefferson@mspmac.org.   

MAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, nationality, or disability.

• Support Finance staff to develop and present financial forecasts, performance reports, and trend analysis for project and department managers using financial modeling tools.
• Assist in developing projections and seasonal patterns for various revenue and expenses.
• Support cash flow and balance projections for airport planning and construction projects.

Individual Contributor (IC) Competencies

• Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
• Decision Quality -Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
• Action Oriented -Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm
• Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments
• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Values Differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
• Communicates Effectively -Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences
• Courage -Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said
• Instills Trust -Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity
• Self-Development -Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels
• Situational Adaptability - Adapting approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program or graduated within 12 months from an undergraduate or graduate degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related degree.
• Experience using Microsoft office software, e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

• Basic skill level using Microsoft Access.
• Ability to prepare and present job-related technical information to various audiences.

• Reliable vehicle to commute between job sites.