Summer Intern Position: Champaign, Clark, Darke and Miami Counties
The position will be located in Miami County and is a part-time position, 20-30/week. Position Summary.
To apply please send resume and cover letter to:
Miami County Farm Bureau
1554 McKaig Avenue Building B
Troy, Ohio 45373 or email to [email protected].
Deadline to apply: Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. Anticipated start date May 1.
Primary Duties
1. Provide support/event coordination to county leaders on county program and special projects as assigned by the Organization Director in pursuit of Ohio Farm Bureau and county Farm Bureau goals and objectives.
2. Assist Organization Director with membership prospecting with agribusiness, local businesses, affinity partners, and other community groups in an effort to grow membership by developing business partnerships.
3. Assist Organization Director with membership prospecting with consumers and farmers in an effort to grow all individual/family membership classifications for members and supporters.
4. Suggest new ideas and updates related to membership.
5. Assist Organization Director, County Office Administrator and county leaders in maintaining a robust social media presence in the area.
6. Assist County Office staff as assigned by the Organization Director in all areas of county office operations, to include but not limited to accounting, member correspondence, Nationwide agency support, member service and membership marketing.
7. Other duties as assigned by Organization Director.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
-High School diploma
MINIMUM SKILL QUALIFICATIONS
-Proficient in basic computer skills
-Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and vehicle
PREFERRED SKILL QUALIFICATIONS
-Organizational skills
-Capacity to motivate, enthuse and recognize volunteers
-Public speaking abilities
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
-Interest in agriculture/rural Issues
-Knowledge or experience in agriculture
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