Agribusiness Assistant / Intern - 2026 OK State Fair
About The Position
This position is a seasonal role with an anticipated start date, end date and number of hours per week/month as outlined below. Employment is tied to seasonal business demands and is not guaranteed beyond the seasonal period. While there may be opportunities for other or intermittent hours outside of the stated period, any such hours are contingent upon business needs, workload, and operational requirements and do not change the seasonal nature of the position. This position does not carry a guarantee of minimum hours or continued employment beyond the seasonal term. This will be a temporary, part-time and hourly position for employment related to the 2026 Oklahoma State Fair. No other benefits, except those required by law, apply. Applications will continue to be accepted until position has been filled.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Knowledge of Microsoft software, especially Word, and Excel.
- Must be comfortable and knowledgeable with regard to working around animals.
- Interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills required.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Speak, read and write in English.
Nice To Haves
- A basic knowledge of the livestock industry and competition requirements/protocol is preferred.
- Previous customer service or similar experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with horse shows, livestock shows, and agricultural exhibit halls, including the creating, preparing and executing of agriculture-related competitions and events, for the annual Oklahoma State Fair.
- Serve as staff liaison, answering questions from potential participants, staff, officials and the public.
- Assist with correspondence and communication, updating database and data entry for show entries, as well as processing and inputting results during the Fair.
- Assist with administrative duties such as labeling packets, filing and creating documents, sorting supplies, and distributing credentials and materials.
- Serve as staff assistant during the Fair, processing competition entry forms, reports and other necessary forms as required for each event and each day of the Fair.
- Assist in the preparation of competition sites, arrangement and distribution of awards, processing results and tabulation. Responsibilities may require physical and manual labor.
- Assist in other departments and with other duties as needed and assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
