About the role

  • Interns will lead targeted summer sales initiatives designed to expand Purina’s reach and impact in local markets
  • Interns will gather firsthand insights into producer needs and challenges
  • Interns will analyze customer data, identify growth opportunities, and support territory development strategies
  • Interns will plan and execute producer-facing events such as appreciation days, educational clinics, and open houses
  • Interns will gain exposure to the daily operations of farm supply dealers, supporting in-store merchandising, customer service, and feed order management

Requirements

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, Agribusiness, or related field (Sophomore, Junior, or Senior status preferred)
  • Demonstrated leadership in school, academic, and industry related clubs
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in farm environments
  • Valid, unrestricted driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
  • Must be able to live within commuting range of assigned dealer/co-op location
  • Understanding of animal husbandry, nutrition, and feed management practices (preferred)
  • Previous sales or customer-facing experience (preferred)
  • Strong communication, writing, and critical thinking abilities
  • Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and implement projects independently
  • Collaborative mindset with openness to feedback and learning
  • Adaptability to changing business environments and customer needs

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision
  • PTO
  • life & disability insurance
  • education assistance
  • 401k
  • a variety of well-being resources
  • prorated PTO
  • holiday pay
  • employee development programs
  • prorated education assistance

Job title

Feed Sales Intern – Dairy

Job type

Experience level

Entry level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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