Agriculture Engagement Intern: Drive Consumer Outreach

Illinois Farm Bureau

Bloomington (IL)

Hybrid

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Illinois Farm Bureau in Bloomington, IL offers an enriching Consumer Engagement Internship within the Illinois Center for Agricultural Engagement. You will help build awareness of Illinois agriculture among adult audiences and support county and collegiate Farm Bureaus.

You'll research content for consumer materials, assist with events, and gain exposure to future career opportunities while networking across the organization. This paid internship runs May–Aug 2027 with potential extension.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a degree in agricultural communications, or a related field.
  • Must be able to work full-time hours from late May 2027 to early August 2027.
  • The internship may be extended part-time through fall 2027 and spring 2028.
  • Graduation date of August 2027 or beyond.
  • Proficiency in programs such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Canva preferred.
  • Familiar with social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc. preferred.
  • Knowledge of AP style preferred.
  • Understanding of Illinois agriculture and modern farming practices.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be organized, self-motivated, and proactive.

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop content for consumer-facing materials and resources to aid in consumer conversations on agricultural topics
  • Brainstorm and develop framework for consumer engagement events for use by County Farm Bureaus and Collegiate Farm Bureau chapters
  • Attend various consumer engagement events throughout Illinois
  • Assist with Illinois Farm Families projects as needed
  • Additional support of Illinois Center for Agricultural Engagement programs as needed

Skills

Oral communication
Written communication
Social media familiarity
AP style knowledge
Attention to detail
Organization
Proactivity
Self-motivation

Education

Agricultural communications degree

Tools

Word
PowerPoint
Excel
Canva

Job description

The Illinois Farm Bureau in Bloomington, IL offers an enriching Consumer Engagement Internship within the Illinois Center for Agricultural Engagement. You will help build awareness of Illinois agriculture among adult audiences and support county and collegiate Farm Bureaus.

You'll research content for consumer materials, assist with events, and gain exposure to future career opportunities while networking across the organization. This paid internship runs May–Aug 2027 with potential extension.

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