What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern- Agronomy Dayton VA position at Rockingham Cooperative Farm Bureau Inc?
Job Details
Job Location: Corporate Office - Dayton, VA
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
Internship Job Description
Duration: 10-12 weeks, 40 hours/week (Flexible based on school/program requirements)
This internship is a hands-on program designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Rockingham Cooperative, our business model, and operations. Interns will be assigned to a specialty role, aligning with their strengths and interests, that will gain them valuable experience working alongside a network of professionals in the agricultural industry.
Responsibilities:
- Submit reports on assignments and hours worked that adhere to school regulations
- Work collaboratively with team members to support daily operations and contribute to impactful tasks
- Undertake and complete a project(s) aligned with business goals and objectives, presenting results to senior management
Key Development Areas
- Enhance communication skills through hands-on experience in the agricultural field
- Strengthen problem-solving skills in a real-world, fast paced business setting
- Imrpoved ability to adapt and apply unique skillsets in a dynamic work environment
Qualifications
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
- Time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently
- Proficient in computer applications and ability to adapt to new technology
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in, or recent graduate of, a relevant degree program
- Openness to taking on challenging assignments and learning new concepts
