Member Engagement Internship - Wisconsin

Primary Objectives Of Position:

GENEX is hiring a Member Engagement Intern. This internship is focused on connecting with and supporting GENEX member-owners across the U.S. You’ll help strengthen relationships with dairy and beef producers, share the cooperative story, and enhance the overall member experience. The role blends membership outreach, communications, and producer engagement - giving you the opportunity to learn how a cooperative truly operates from the inside out. You’ll play a hands-on role in projects that deepen member involvement and ensure their voices are represented within GENEX.

Major Areas Of Accountability:

• Lead 3-4 member-focused projects throughout the summer designed to bring additional value to GENEX member-owners
• Support the creation of cooperative education materials and tools that promote the cooperative advantage and deepen understanding of membership value
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including marketing, sales, and data - to align member engagement strategies with broader goals
• Explore new ways to expand awareness of GENEX membership benefits among dairy and beef producers across the U.S.
• Provide innovative ideas to engage the next generation of members through digital outreach, event experiences, and young producer programs
• Connect directly with dairy and beef producers to listen, learn, and gather on-farm insights that reflect member needs and expectations
• Visit member farms to capture authentic stories and testimonials that highlight the value of cooperative membership and can be shared through digital or in-person channels
• Represent GENEX at member meetings, local events, and in collaboration with the sales team to build relationships, strengthen cooperative connections, and ensure alignment between member and field engagement efforts

Qualifications:

• Dairy or beef background with an eagerness to learn more about cooperatives
• Actively pursuing a degree in agriculture, agribusiness, communications, or a related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to confidently engage and build relationships with dairy and beef producers
• Self-motivated and dependable, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Interest in communications and storytelling, with the ability to contribute content for newsletters, social media, and member features
• Enthusiastic about learning and developing both personally and professionally in a cooperative, member-focused environment

Internship applications will close on November 7th, 2025, please note you may not be contacted until after this date. 

GENEX is dedicated to providing our member-owners and customers – dairy and beef cattle producers around the globe – with advanced genetic and reproductive solutions. Our team takes pride in delivering value in every interaction, whether through supplying world-class cattle genetics, expert artificial insemination service, professional herd consulting, quality herd care products or state-of-the-art technologies.

GENEX has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. URUS is a holding company with cooperative and private ownership and is positioned at the heart of the dairy and beef industry. Its family of companies include Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS, with each having its own unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS Group has 10 operating companies in 17 countries and employs approximately 2,400 people.