Communications Division Intern

Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company•Louisville, KY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Communications Division Intern supports Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation’s communications work from the KFB State Office in Louisville, Kentucky. The internship runs from May 2027 to July 2027 for 10 weeks and is approximately 20–30 hours per week. Compensation is a $5,000 stipend, paid at $500 per week. Some evening work and in-state travel may be required. The application deadline is December 11, 2026. The intern reports to the Director, Communications Division, works with all communications staff, and has contact with Kentucky Farm Bureau staff, affiliate company personnel, volunteer leaders, and members of the media.

Requirements

Be a junior, senior, or graduate student.
Have reliable transportation.
Have strong written and oral communication skills.
Must not have previously been an intern for the Federation.
Be available from May through July 2027.
Be able to work approximately 20–30 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Assist with researching and writing news releases.
Research and update the journalist email database used for press release distribution.
Post content on kyfb.com.
Research source materials and create media kits for Kentucky Farm Bureau events.
Organize photography produced by the organization.
Create video, photographic, and written content for social media.
Update and manage Kentucky Farm Bureau social media properties.
Manage and organize videos produced by KFB Studios.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Develop and maintain contacts with Kentucky Farm Bureau volunteer leaders and members of the media.