Communications Division Intern

Overview Entity: Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation

Reports to: Director, Communications Division.

Compensation: A stipend of $5,000, to be paid at a rate of $500 per week for a total of 10 weeks.

Location: On-site at KFB State Office in Louisville, KY.

Term: May 2027 to July 2027.

Application Deadline: December 11, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Assist with researching and writing news releases.
• Research and update database of journalist e-mails used for press release distribution.
• Post content on kyfb.com.
• Research source materials and create media kits for Kentucky Farm Bureau events.
• Organize photography produced by the organization.
• Create video, photographic, and written content for social media.
• Update and manage Kentucky Farm Bureau social media properties.
• Manage and organize videos produced by KFB Studios.
• Other duties as assigned.

Internal Relationships

• Reports to the Director, Communications Division.
• Works with all communication staff.

External Relationships

• Has contact with various Kentucky Farm Bureau staff and affiliate company personnel.
• Develops and maintains contacts with Kentucky Farm Bureau volunteer leaders and members of the media.

Qualifications

• Junior, Senior or Graduate School.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Cannot have been an intern for the Federation before.

Time Requirements

• Available May - July 2027.
• Approximately 20 - 30 hours per week.
• Some evening work and in-state travel possible.