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POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for supporting and implementing field service initiatives associated with promotional and educational events, membership campaigns, and marketing for Delaware, Franklin, Madison and Union County Farm Bureaus.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Assist with county web page and social media idea generation, techniques and application.
•  Assist with county newsletter development, news releases and other communications.
• Provide support to county membership events.
• Support membership marketing and retention strategies.
• Assist on membership campaign and marketing of membership activities.
• Assist with membership calls.
• Other communications and general office support as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completed at least one year of undergraduate coursework, majoring in communication, marketing, business or similar, preferably in agricultural area of study.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to effectively write business communications, speak to various groups, etc.
• Understanding of basic marketing concepts.
•  Strong problem-solving capabilities.
•  Self-starter with ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and maintain  deadlines.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
•  Reliable transportation.
•  Candidates with knowledge of the Ohio Farm Bureau and the agriculture industry preferred.

COMMITMENT: ~ 20 hours per week from May-August. During prime programming and events, there will be additional hours per week. Flexible scheduling, but work may require specific evenings and weekends.

COMPENSATION: The successful candidate will be paid $12 per hour as well as mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use.

APPLICATIONS: Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume no later than Friday, Feb. 17, 2023 to Melinda Lee via e-mail at [email protected]. For further information, questions, or concerns, please contact the Farm Bureau office at 800-451-8908