Paid Global Dairy Markets Internship – Summer 2026

U.S. Dairy Export Council; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship ($18/hour)

Metro benefits or parking garage pass

Opportunity to build professional network

Job summary

A leading dairy organization in Arlington, Virginia, is offering a paid summer internship focusing on the dairy industry, trade, and marketing. Interns will engage in research projects, analyze dairy product regulations, and contribute to marketing efforts, particularly in promoting U.S. cheese. Ideal candidates are self-motivated students currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with strong communication skills and attention to detail. The internship lasts 10-12 weeks with flexible start and end dates.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship.
• Entering sophomore or higher in college/university is required.
• Familiarity with agricultural and marketing principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in research projects focusing on dairy export opportunities.
• Engage in analyzing regulations on dairy products.
• Contribute to marketing efforts for U.S. cheese globally.

Skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Strong communications/writing skills

Self-motivated

Desire to learn

Knowledge of MS Office

Education

Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree

Job description

A leading dairy organization in Arlington, Virginia, is offering a paid summer internship focusing on the dairy industry, trade, and marketing. Interns will engage in research projects, analyze dairy product regulations, and contribute to marketing efforts, particularly in promoting U.S. cheese. Ideal candidates are self-motivated students currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree, with strong communication skills and attention to detail. The internship lasts 10-12 weeks with flexible start and end dates.