Overview:
Entity: Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation
Reports to: Director, Public Affairs 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:
- Attend district policy development meetings to learn about the policy development process.
- Attend Legislative Interim Joint Committee Meetings.
- Research and review regulatory and statutory language on KFB priority issues.
- Assist with preparations and attend the 2027 Young Farmer Outing.
- Assist with preparations for the KFB Ham Breakfast.
- Create resources for Generation Bridge programming.
- Assist with preparation for advisory committee meetings.
Internal Relationships:
- Reports to the Director, Public Affairs Division.
External Relationships:
- Has contact with various Kentucky Farm Bureau staff and affiliate company personnel.
- Develops and maintains contacts with Kentucky Farm Bureau volunteer leaders.
Qualifications:
- Junior, Senior or Graduate School.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Strong writing, communication, and oral skills.
Time Requirements:
- Available May – July 2027.
- Approximately 20-30 hours per week.
- Some evening work and in-state travel possible.