Mar 4, 2009

Stellar Internship - Animal Ag Alliance

2009 SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

The Animal Agriculture Alliance has an opening for a summer 2009 internship position. The ideal candidate will possess strong communications and writing skills. Additional requirements include a strong command of Microsoft Office Suite, the ability to multitask and the willingness to work as a team player.

Areas of work will include but may not be limited to writing, research, special project assignments and coordination, database management, conference participation, and assisting the Alliance staff as needed. Some weekend work and travel may be required.

The Alliance is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves as a partnership of individuals, companies and associations that have joined together to help consumers better understand the role animal agriculture plays in providing a safe, abundant food supply to the world. The Alliance provides a mechanism for those involved in animal agriculture and the food industries to speak with one voice to ensure consistent, accurate messages are communicated to the public.

The Alliance’s mission is to communicate the important role of modern animal agriculture to our nation’s economy, productivity, vitality, security and that animal well-being is central to producing safe, high-quality, affordable food and other products essential to our daily lives. Our role is to connect, educate & protect, and in carrying out our mission, the Alliance undertakes activities to focus on bringing truthful, science-based information to consumers so the role of animal agriculture in feeding the world is better understood and appreciated.

Compensation: $1,400/month gross; course credit available too, depending upon university requirements

Send Resume, References and Writing Sample to:

Kay Johnson Smith Executive Vice President Animal Agriculture Alliance P.O. Box 9522 Arlington, VA 22209

Or via e-mail to:

HYPERLINK "mailto:KJohnson@animalagalliance.org" KJohnson@animalagalliance.org

Or by fax to: (703)524-1921

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