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Events & Junior Activities Internship

CompanyAmerican Angus Association
LocationSaint Joseph
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 15, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist with the planning and execution of junior shows, educational contests, and leadership events. Responsibilities include daily in-office preparation, managing correspondence, and traveling to support various association events.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
125
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
As the nation’s largest beef breed organization, the American Angus Association serves more than 21,000 members across the United States and Canada. The Association provides programs, resources and leadership that improve and promote the Angus breed, enhance the livelihoods of family farmers and ranchers, and exceed consumers’ expectations. The American Angus Association is more than just a membership organization. We are independent cattlemen and women who will collectively lead the beef industry into the future. We have over 140 years of rich history and heritage, but we’re not willing to rest just yet. Together, we are improving the Angus breed and therefore, the profitability of the commercial cattlemen who trust us with their livelihoods.
About the Role
 
 

 The American Angus Association’s Events and Junior Activities team is offering a summer internship to provide an outstanding opportunity to assist in the events and programs of the American Angus Association. The internship program will provide a college sophomore, junior or senior the opportunity to assist with the planning and execution of junior shows, educational contests and leadership events. 


The internship will provide training and work experience in association work. The internship will start on or around May 11 and go through the first part of August. With some variation in the starting and ending date depending upon the availability of the person hired for the internship. An earlier start date is preferred. 


Travel to assist with junior shows and events would be expected and be part of the internship. The internship would include travel to the National Junior Angus Show, LEAD Conference as well as to other shows depending upon the need for assistance with the shows. 


The intern would be expected to assist with the daily in-office preparation for the National Junior Angus Show, contests, LEAD Conference, correspondence, communications and any other work as assigned. 


Eligibility: 

  • Applicants should be a sophomore, junior or senior in college. 
  • Preference will be given to those that have an agriculture related major field of study. 
  • Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and execute multiple activities simultaneously. 
  • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment.

 

 

How to apply:


If you are interested, please submit a cover letter, resume and three references to the careers portal no later than November 18, 2026.


The American Angus Association is the nation’s largest beef breed registry with nearly 22,000 adult and junior members. The Association’s goal is to serve the beef cattle industry, and to increase the production of consistent, high-quality beef that will better satisfy consumers throughout the world. The Association is comprised of the parent company, the American Angus Association located in St. Joseph, MO, along with its four subsidiaries: Angus Genetics Inc., Angus Productions Inc., Certified Angus Beef LLC and the Angus Foundation.  The American Angus Association is an EOE.


Key Skills
Event PlanningCommunicationOrganizationPrioritizationTeamworkIndependent WorkCorrespondence
Categories
AgricultureAdministrativeManagement & Leadership