Public Affairs Division Intern

Overview:

Entity: Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation

Reports to: Director, Public Affairs Division

Compensation: A stipend of $5,000, to be paid at a rate of $500 per week for a total of 10 weeks

Location: On-site at KFB State Office in Louisville, KY

Term: May 2027 to July 2027

Application Deadline: December 11, 2026

Responsibilities:

• Attend district policy development meetings to learn about the policy development process.
• Attend Legislative Interim Joint Committee Meetings.
• Research and review regulatory and statutory language on KFB priority issues.
• Assist with preparations and attend the 2027 Young Farmer Outing.
• Assist with preparations for the KFB Ham Breakfast.
• Create resources for Generation Bridge programming.
• Assist with preparation for advisory committee meetings.

Internal Relationships:

• Reports to the Director, Public Affairs Division.

 

External Relationships:

• Has contact with various Kentucky Farm Bureau staff and affiliate company personnel.
• Develops and maintains contacts with Kentucky Farm Bureau volunteer leaders.

Qualifications:

• Junior, Senior or Graduate School.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Strong writing, communication, and oral skills.

 

Time Requirements:

• Available May – July 2027.
• Approximately 20-30 hours per week.
• Some evening work and in-state travel possible.