Grain Communications Intern: Videography & Design

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Missouri Department of Agriculture is seeking a videography/graphic design intern to support the Communications Team and Grain Inspection division. You will help develop safety training videos, shoot and edit content for the website and social channels, and create print and web graphics for the Department.

Based in Jefferson City, MO, this on-site, part-time internship runs mid-May to mid-August 2027. A strong portfolio in videography and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be a current college student with a minimum 3.0 GPA pursuing a degree in Agricultural Communications, Digital Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, or a closely related field.
• Proficient videography and editing skills preferred.
• Proficient at Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator).
• Understanding of basic photography and graphic design principles.

Responsibilities

• Grain – visit grain elevator locations and MDA grain offices throughout the state; learn basic safety requirements for grain division staff.
• Videography - shoot and edit for website, social media use and various Department video requests, including grain safety training.
• Graphic design - create print and website graphics for the Department, including websites, brochures, handouts, signage, etc.
• Photography – shoot various photo stories and provide event coverage.
• Special Events - help plan and assist with special events, including the Missouri State Fair.
• Social media - assist our team in growing our social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Flickr.
• Writing - support the writing needs of the Department, including news releases, editorial pieces and website content.
• Assist with monthly employee newsletter and current weekly e-blast.

Skills

Videography and editing

Adobe Creative Suite

Photography basics

Education

College student with 3.0 GPA

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

The Missouri Department of Agriculture is seeking a videography/graphic design intern to support the Communications Team and Grain Inspection division. You will help develop safety training videos, shoot and edit content for the website and social channels, and create print and web graphics for the Department.

Based in Jefferson City, MO, this on-site, part-time internship runs mid-May to mid-August 2027. A strong portfolio in videography and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred.