Summary
Genus PLC is an agricultural biotechnology company focused on animal genetics and sustainable food production. The Sustainability Intern will support the Sustainability and Marketing teams by researching livestock sustainability topics, developing educational materials and presentations, organizing global messaging, and contributing to sustainability communications.
Responsibilities
- Conduct online research to create a repository of background information on key sustainability topics in livestock production
- Develop fact sheets for internal stakeholders on environmental impact, human nutrition, rural economies, and culture
- Build impactful presentations to communicate ABS’ sustainability message
- Evaluate and organize sustainability attitudes and messaging from ABS markets globally
- Collaborate with the Sustainability Marketing team to support content creation and identify effective communication channels
- Uphold the Genus core values, mission, and vision
- Be flexible with work responsibilities, which may occasionally fall outside normal business hours
- Perform other projects and responsibilities as assigned
Skills
- Current undergraduate or MS student in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Science, Climate Science, Sustainability, Food Systems, Marketing, or a related field
- Valid driver's license
- Available for 12 weeks during the summer
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Interest in sustainability, conservation, or food systems
- Experience conducting independent research and building presentations
- Background in agriculture or understanding of cattle production (a plus, not required)
- Effective communication and strong attention to detail
- Team-oriented and adaptable
- Fluent in English
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Current undergraduate or MS student in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Science, Climate Science, Sustainability, Food Systems, Marketing, or a related field
- Valid driver's license
- Available for 12 weeks during the summer
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Nice to Haves
- Interest in sustainability, conservation, or food systems
- Experience conducting independent research and building presentations
- Background in agriculture or understanding of cattle production (a plus, not required)
- Effective communication and strong attention to detail
- Team-oriented and adaptable
- Fluent in English
Benefits
- Relocation stipend and Housing recommendations available if needed!
- Two all-expenses paid trips to company headquarters (Madison, WI area) for North American Internship program engagement.
- Business Equipment for this role includes: Laptop