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Data Quality & Digital Asset Intern

CompanyRed River Commodities
LocationFargo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will be responsible for organizing, cleansing, and modernizing the Wildlife product database by auditing existing data, consolidating specifications, and creating naming conventions. Key tasks also involve managing digital assets like images and packaging files within a structured library and documenting future storage workflows.
Internship Type
part time temporary
Company Size
157
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Red River Commodities, it isn’t just about the sunflower seeds that go into our products, we cultivate connections, nourish communities, and pioneer innovation in the human and animal food sectors. Founded in 1973 as a specialty grain trading company, we’ve grown into a multi-location operation powered by a team with decades of experience, fresh ideas, and a shared passion for the specialty market of sunflowers. For over 50 years, we’ve proudly operated under the same name, and we were recognized as one of the Top 20 Great Places to Work in Fargo-Moorhead in 2024 and 2025—a testament to our people-first culture. From fields to our facilities, we’re powered by people who care deeply about what they do. We partner directly with local growers to source the freshest grains at the best possible prices. Our facilities are strategically located in the heart of sunflower and grain-growing regions, ensuring quality from farm to shelf. Our diverse product lines include: SunButter®, a delicious, allergen-friendly sunflower spread; roasted, seasoned, and packaged inshell sunflower seeds; and numerous premium bird food mixes including Pecking Order ®, our backyard chicken treat line. Our team shows up daily ready to collaborate, support, and motivate one another. The work can be fast-paced and challenging, but we prioritize the well-being of our employees through health benefits, paid time off, and community involvement. We believe in showing up for each other and winning together. With multiple locations, safety is at the core of everything we do, ensuring every team member goes home in the same condition they arrived. Whether you’re working in one of our plants or based in the corporate office, you’ll find an energetic, collaborative environment grounded in purpose. It’s not always easy, but it’s always rewarding. At Red River Commodities, there’s a place for you here.
About the Role

Red River Commodities is a leading processor of sunflower seeds and specialty grains, specializing in high-quality, nutritious food products. We pride ourselves on our sustainable practices, innovation, and commitment to delivering superior products to our customers. Our team shares core values focused on quality, innovation, responsibility, and community. We work hard, play harder, embrace authenticity, and always support one another to achieve our goals.

Location: 501 42nd St N. Fargo, ND 58102


Job Summary:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Data Quality & Digital Asset Intern to help us organize, cleanse, and modernize our Wildlife product database. Your work will directly improve how our teams sell, market, and support our products. You’ll be building the foundation for a cleaner, more efficient product information ecosystem.

This internship is ideal for a student who enjoys structure, problem‑solving, and improving how information flows through an organization. You’ll play a key role in building a clean, accurate, and easy-to-use product information library that supports sales, marketing, and operations.

 

Key Responsibilities

Product Data Organization

  • Audit existing product data to identify outdated, duplicate, or missing information
  • Consolidate product specifications into a standardized, easy-to-navigate format
  • Create naming conventions and metadata standards for product files and attributes

Digital Asset Management

  • Organize product images and packaging files into a structured digital library
  • Remove outdated or discontinued product assets
  • Ensure each active product has complete and accurate imagery

Process Improvement

  • Document workflows for how product data and images should be stored going forward
  • Recommend improvements to file structure, folder hierarchy, and data governance
  • Support sales and marketing teams by making product information easier to access

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work with sales, quality, and marketing teams to verify product details
  • Gather missing information from internal stakeholders
  • Assist with ad-hoc data cleanup projects as needed

 

What You’ll Learn

This internship provides hands-on experience in:

  • Data governance and data quality best practices
  • Digital asset management (DAM) principles
  • Product information management (PIM)
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Process documentation and workflow design

You’ll leave with practical skills that apply to roles in data management, business systems, operations, and product content management.

 

Qualifications

We’re looking for students pursuing degrees such as:

  • Information Systems
  • Information Technology
  • Business Analytics
  • Data Science (early coursework)
  • Library & Information Science
  • Digital Media / Digital Asset Management
  • Operations or Supply Chain Management

 

Preferred Skills

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Comfort working with spreadsheets and file systems
  • Ability to identify patterns and inconsistencies
  • Interest in organizing information
  • Basic understanding of databases or metadata (helpful but not required)


Red River Commodities and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all employment practices within our organization. Red River Commodities makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

We are committed to maintaining a legal and compliant workplace. As part of our hiring process, Red River Commodities participates in the E-Verify program.

Key Skills
Data QualityDigital Asset ManagementData OrganizationData CleansingMetadata StandardsFile SystemsWorkflow DocumentationProblem-SolvingAttention To DetailData GovernanceProduct Information ManagementCross-Functional Communication
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