Careers & Internships
At National Farmers Union, our world-class leadership team helps to support the success of our over 220,000 members. With our staff’s broad portfolio of experience and track records of achievement, Farmers Union is equipped to advocate for the wellbeing of our family farmers and ranchers.
We’re looking for talented individuals who share our commitment to family farmers, ranchers, and their communities to join our team.
Open Career Positions
There are no open positions at this time.
Internships
NFU is seeking interns to assist with projects in government relations, communications, and membership. This internship provides first-hand experience in monitoring legislative and regulatory activity in the federal government, creating written or visual content for publications, planning educational and advocacy events, and providing support for the organization’s 220,000 members.
This is a full-time position, located in NFU’s Washington, D.C. office. Full-time interns should be available at least three full days per week.
While previous experience is not required, any background with Microsoft Office Suite or knowledge of agriculture, nutrition and conservation systems is highly recommended. Successful interns should be open to learning, creative, tenacious, and adaptable.
NFU internship applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis for the following semesters:
- Summer (Apply by April 1)
- Fall (Apply by July 1)
- Winter/Spring (Apply by November 1)
To apply: Please send, in the format of a single combined PDF document, a resume, cover letter, and short writing sample to employment@nfudc.org.
