Marketing and Outreach Internship

Frontier Cooperative • Lincoln, NE

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Frontier Marketing & Outreach Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in marketing, communications, recruitment, event planning, and community engagement. This internship provides a unique opportunity to tell the story of agriculture, connect with future talent, and promote the many career opportunities available within Frontier Cooperative.

Requirements

• An interest in the agricultural industry
• Experience using social media platforms (i.e. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills (creative writing, polished verbal communication skills)
• Experience or interest in creative design and editing (i.e. Premier Pro, Canva, Lightroom, PowerPoint)
• Experience or interest in photography and/or videography is a plus
• Courses taken, knowledge of, background experience, or interest with any of the following: Agricultural-related, Sales, Marketing, Advertising, Journalism, Mass Communication, Broadcasting, Web Design.
• Organizational skills, multi-tasking skills, ability to collaborate with a team, as well as work on projects solo
• Experience or interest in event planning
• Experience or involvement with public relations activities, community organizations/projects, youth and educational events and opportunities
• A willingness to spend time learning about the cooperative system and each of the business units of Frontier Cooperative
• Flexibility to work outside of regular office hours if necessary or when possible
• The ability to work in a professional office environment
• Organizational and time management skills
• Ability to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, adversity, and constant change
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel within our business footprint

Responsibilities

• Assist in writing articles, employee spotlights, blog posts, newsletters, and other written communications to support marketing and outreach efforts.
• Capture and edit photos and videos for marketing, recruitment, and outreach initiatives.
• Support and assist with the planning and execution of Frontier Cooperative events, including community outreach initiatives, county fairs, and employee engagement activities.
• Assist with recruitment and outreach efforts through social media, community engagement, networking events, career fairs, and educational partnerships.
• Brainstorm strategies to engage and educate high school and college students about Frontier Cooperative, career pathways, internships, and employment opportunities.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience in marketing, communications, and community outreach.
• Opportunities to develop professional photography, videography, social media, and content creation skills.
• Experience planning and supporting community and recruitment events.
• Exposure to the agricultural industry and cooperative business model.
• Professional mentorship from experienced marketing and business professionals.
• A portfolio of real-world projects and marketing initiatives that can support your future career goals.
• Meaningful opportunities to connect with employees, students, educators, and community partners.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed