Summer Intern
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Summer Intern

Purdue Extension

Job Category: Education
Job Type: Internship, Full Time

Website Purdue Extension

As a Summer Intern with Purdue Extension – Perry County, you’ll assist professionals in the areas of Health and Human Sciences (HHS), 4-H Youth Development, and Agriculture and Natural Resources. This position offers a dynamic work environment, perfect for those passionate about education, community engagement, and program coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Extension professionals in program areas, including HHS, 4-H, and Agriculture and Natural Resources.
  • Conduct educational programs for youth (K-12), including support for the 4-H Fair.
  • Develop and share marketing materials to promote Extension programs.
  • Manage social media accounts for community outreach and program visibility.
  • Work flexible hours, including Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with occasional nights and weekends during the county fair season.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation is a plus.
  • Passion for youth education, community development, and agriculture.

Compensation and Schedule

  • Pay: Starting at $14.23/hour.
  • Schedule: Primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with flexibility during the county fair season.

Why Join Us?
This role provides a valuable opportunity to gain experience in program planning, community engagement, and educational outreach while working with a dedicated team of professionals.

How to Apply
Send your resume and cover letter to mjaspers@purdue.edu by March 28th.

For more information or questions, contact:

We look forward to your application!

To apply for this job email your details to mjaspers@purdue.edu

Posted 2 weeks ago