Summer 2027 Marketing & Outreach Internship
About Frontier Cooperative
Frontier Cooperative is a leading agricultural cooperative serving Nebraska producers through innovative grain, agronomy, feed, and energy solutions. Built on a foundation of integrity, quality, and customer-focused service, Frontier is committed to helping growers succeed while investing in the communities we serve.
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.
What You'll Do
As a Marketing & Outreach Intern, you will support Frontier's marketing, recruitment, and community engagement initiatives through a variety of creative and professional experiences. Responsibilities may include:
- 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.
Preferred Education & Interests
- 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
What You'll Gain
- 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.
Launch your career with Frontier Cooperative and help tell the story of agriculture while making a lasting impact on our employees, customers, and communities.