Agriculture Industry Intern

4 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Farm Bureau Financial Services Full time

Young Farmer Event Management & Communications Intern

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to support the Young Farmer Program's mission to provide education and networking opportunities to young farmers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Young Farmer Program's social media presence, including creating engaging content and graphics.
  • Plan and execute state events and activities for young farmers, including the Young Farmer Day at the Iowa State Fair and the Young Farmer Tailgate at Iowa State University.
  • Assist with other Young Farmer and leadership meetings and conferences as needed.
  • Support the Ag Leaders Institute, County Leadership Conference, Acres of Opportunity Conference, Marketing & Branding Workshops, and Take Root Workshops.
  • Help with the Young Farmer awards and contests, including the Discussion Meet, the Grow Your Future Contest, and the Young Farmer Leadership Award.

Requirements:

  • Be a current college student (Junior or Senior preferred) pursuing a degree in marketing, management, business, communications, or a similar field.
  • Have a passion for agriculture and experience with social media, including creating graphics.
  • Be a self-starter, take initiative, and be highly motivated.
  • Be extremely organized, detailed, and able to take ownership of planning events.
  • Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Be able to work full-time during the summer and part-time during the fall and spring semesters.
  • Work from our office in West Des Moines, Iowa.
  • The position requires some travel, weekend, and evening hours, occasional overnight stays.
  • This internship pays $16/hour.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter by November 1, 2024. Interviews will be conducted in mid-November.



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