Tuesday, January 14, 2020

The American Farm Bureau Federation Summer Internship Program


The American Farm Bureau Federation will offer five paid internships this summer in its Washington, DC office. The actual dates of summer internships are between mid-May and mid-August, depending on schedules. It is preferred that interns start their internship no later than June 12. The internship will last for 8-10 weeks. Interns are supervised by an Intern Coordinator in their assigned department.

Interns are responsible for their own housing.

Accounting Internship – Washington, DC
Preference is given to students completing their junior year with a major in accounting or finance. Experience and aptitude in exploring budgeting and accounting with strong Excel skills are required. Interns will assist Finance staff in preparation of the annual budget, reporting, analysis, and some general ledger work. Intern may also have an opportunity to assist with implementation of a new Travel & Expense electronic solution. Candidate should possess analytical skills, critical thinking, and be a good communicator. The skill level of the internship is ideal for undergraduate students.

How to Apply:
Please send cover letter, resume, transcript, two letters of recommendation and up to three writing or broadcast samples by mail or email to the contact below.

Be sure to identify the internship to which you are applying in your cover letter. Applicants should specify their areas of interest and how their background provides them the proper knowledge and abilities to excel in this internship.

Application materials are due by January 17, 2020. Please send requested materials via mail or email to:

Human Resources
American Farm Bureau Federation
600 Maryland Avenue SW, Suite 1000W
Washington, DC 20024

Email: careers@fb.org

Notifications:
Candidates will be notified of their status no later than February 28, 2020.