The Internship Program at the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort is hands on 10-week summer placement for Tribal-enrolled, High school graduates, or College or University students to gain knowledge and skills required to be successful in their future and gain experience within the gaming enterprise.

Student Internship Benefits

Interns are provided with supervised professional work experience specific to the student's studies that is designed to increase knowledge and provide valuable work experience within the gaming industry. The Intern's obtain training and intentional learning objectives that allow them to develop additional skills and qualifications while providing quality supervision to guide and mentor the intern. Possible employment opportunities upon graduation.

Length of Program

10 Weeks-Beginning Tuesday May 26, 2026 to Tuesday August 4, 2026 (high school students have the option to work weekends until graduation. Written confirmation of graduation required.)

Salary Compensation

Dependent upon job placement

Compensation: Interns receive a minimum hourly wage dependent upon position.

Interns are considered Temporary Employee status and will not be eligible for standard Mohawk Gaming Enterprises Health & Wellness Benefits

General Guidelines and Eligibility Requirements

Students interested in internship opportunities with the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort must meet the following guidelines and eligibility requirements:

Must be 18 years of age

Enrolled member of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe

Must be a high school graduate or graduating and be enrolled in a two year or four year College or University as a full-time student. Acceptance letter must be submitted upon applying or returning schedule.

Pursuing a degree in gaming or casino management OR related field, such as; Business Administration/Management/Marketing/Finance, Accounting, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality and tourism, HVAC, Electrician, Computer Science and Culinary, or a similar program.

Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, supported by grade report.

Complete interview assessment

Must agree to and comply with corporate policies and individual departmental standards and expectations

Must complete a Tribal Gaming or NYS licensing application

Must pass a pre-employment drug screening

Application Process

To apply for internship opportunities with Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort, please visit the Employment Opportunities page and complete the online application process: mohawkcasino.com/careers Deadline to apply is May 12, 2026

In addition to completing the online application, students must submit a letter of interest, current resume and official transcript or acceptance letter and a returning schedule.

Those who meet requirements of the internship will be selected for an interview for placement .

For more information, contact:

Contact Information:

Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort

Sheila King

Phone: 518-358-2222 ext.2441

Email: sking@mohawkcasino.com

Leanne Hill

Email: lhill@mohawkcasino.com

Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort

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