Dairy Sales, Genetics and Consulting Intern: Eastern USA
About the role
Are you passionate about the dairy industry and ready to kickstart your career with a global leader in animal genetics? ABS Global, a Genus Company, is offering a hands‑on, career‑shaping opportunity as a Dairy Sales, Genetics, and Consulting Intern. This isn’t your average internship — it’s your chance to gain real‑world experience alongside industry experts, receive top‑tier training, and make a tangible impact on farms across the Eastern United States region. Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer, a global FTSE 250 company headquartered in the UK with a presence in over 70 countries and over 3,000 employees. ABS Global is the world‑leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products, marketing in more than 70 countries since 1941, with IntelliGen Technologies developing sexed bovine genetics.
Responsibilities
- Understand the genetic programs, prospecting, business building, and customer relationship management.
- Understand the general farm operation and handling cattle including reproductive skills and safety procedures.
- Acquire knowledge in seeking new ways to deliver value to customers in co‑operation with the commercial sales team, technical service team and new business development.
- Gain exposure to real industry seminars, producer meetings and in‑house meetings and publications.
- Assist Sales Reps on their route with deliveries, service, sales calls and with ABS udder care products.
- Learn and help with record analysis and reproductive consulting.
- Ensure ABS Global is a healthy and safe environment to work by observing both the company safety rules and the policies/guideline.
- Uphold the Genus core values, mission and vision.
- Position may require work responsibilities outside of normal business hours.
- Performs other projects and responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Animal Science, Dairy or related field.
- Experience in dairy farm operations.
- Strong Communication skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Available for 12 weeks during the summer.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Qualifications
- Passion for the dairy industry.
- Proficiency in PCDart, DC305, and/or BoviSynch software.
- Certification in Artificial Insemination.
Pay
The hourly compensation range for this position is ($17 - $18) USD.