Kossuth County offers many internship opportunities,
many of which turn into full-time careers. Students come to Kossuth
County from local colleges and state universities for internships
between 6 to 12 weeks. Interns leave knowing far more about the
actual businesses than they could ever have learned in the classroom.
Internships give students an opportunity to experience a variety
of occupations in one employment setting through actual participation
and observation of the business' daily activities.
If you are looking for available permanent or temporary job opportunities
in Kossuth County, visit the Job
Opportunities page under Workforce & Business Resources
|
Kossuth County Intern Program |
| Company Name |
Contact Name |
Contact Number |
Number of Interns needed |
Timeframe |
Position |
Job Description |
Murphy-Brown, LLC |
Rose Kain |
800-834-1220 X441 |
FILLED
|
Summer months |
Junior Accounting Analyst |
Primary responsibilities are to support the Western Operations Accounting and Finance Department in Ames with month end close, and assisting with transaction processing in Algona as needed during summer months. Other responsibilities include compiling reports requiring analysis and technical skills, and ad hoc projects as assigned by Supervisor. |
Northwest Communications |
Kelly Otto |
800-249-5251
kotto@ncn.net
ncn.net
northwest.coop |
3 |
Summer months |
Variety of Internships |
Sales, Networking, Wireless Installers, Internet Tech. |
Farmers State Bank |
Stuart Simonson |
515-884-2293 |
FILLED |
Mid-May Through Mid-August |
Back Room Assistant |
Filing, answering phone, proof machine, some bookkeeping,
special projects, general secretarial (General Banking Duties) |
Kuehl & Payer, Ltd |
Donald Etler |
515-295-2980 |
FILLED |
Summer Months |
Engineer Technician Assistant |
Will assist engineers and engineer technicians in a variety
of civil and ag engineering projects |
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. |
Chad Hodgen |
515-295-9411
Ext 216 |
FILLED |
June-August |
Crop Scout |
Supervise Research Experiments and walking seed corn fields
and evaluating for pests; make recommendations |
Pharmacists Mutual Ins.
Co. |
Marilyn Deal |
800-247-5930
Ext 7248 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Variety of Positions |
Data Entry and Clerical Assistance |
Kossuth County Economic
Development Corp |
Maureen Elbert |
515-295-7979 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Office Assistant |
Typing, Filing, Answering Telephone, and
Data Entry. |
Exceptional Opportunities |
Jean Menning |
515-294-3251
Ext 205 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Direct Support Staffing |
Need to implement and monitor programs for individuals with
special needs in both indoor and outdoor activities. |
Kossuth County Engineer's Office |
Richard Schiek or Doug Miller |
515-295-3320 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Engineer Assistant |
Assisting with Construction Surveying, Land Surveying and
Road Design Work. |
NRCS |
Pat Schaefers |
515-295-5156 |
FILLED |
3-5 months |
Variety of Duties |
Assist NRCS staff with the survey and design of conservation
practices such as wetland restorations, grade stabilization
structures, grassed waterways, and animal waste facilities.
Develop seeding plans for CRP participants. Conduct status reviews
of completed CRP practices to ensure that they have been completed. |
Computer Systems |
Mike Rusch |
515-295-2236
Ext 40 |
1 |
Summer months |
Computer Intern |
Computer and technical support regarding Microsoft products,
internet and networking |
Amberwave Communication |
Mike Rusch |
515-295-6900 |
2 |
Winter Break & Summer months |
Internet Intern |
Computer and technical support regarding Microsoft products,
internet and networking |
Kossuth Regional Health Center |
Paula Seely |
515-295-4602 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Variety of Duties |
Human Resources, Accounting, General Office Duties, or Special Medical Field such as Lab, X-Ray, & Physical Therapy. |
Peterson & Lipps Law Firm |
Tom Lipps |
515-295-9494 |
FILLED |
June-August |
Legal Support Staff |
Assist with day-to-day operation of law firm. |
| Northwest Federal Savings Bank |
Jim Conard |
515-295-7271 |
FILLED |
May-August |
Customer Service Rep |
Assist customers of the bank with general
banking transactions and customer service tasks. |
| Algona Publishing |
Mindy Baker |
515-295-3535 |
FILLED |
May-August |
Intern News Reporter |
Reporting, Writing, Layout, Photography for Weekly Newspaper,
Special Section Story Assignment |
| Universal Manufacturing |
Don Heupel |
515-295-3557
Ext 121 |
FILLED |
May - August |
Engineer |
Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering
or Industrial Technology. Manufacturing Process, Plant Layout,
Lean Manufacturing, Process Documentation |
| Thul Law Firm |
Brian Thul |
515-884-0022 |
FILLED |
May-August |
Research Assistant |
Looking for a Law Student Research Assistant
and Business Protégé |
| Algona Family YMCA |
Greg Bradley |
515-295-7701 |
FILLED |
May-August |
Varieties of Duties |
Work with Youth and Adult Sports, Fitness and
Summer Camps, Childcare, Memberships and Special Events Programming. |
| Parkview Inn & Suites |
Dawn Schmidt |
515-887-3611 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Front Desk |
Fronk Desk Clerk |
| Kossuth Abstract & Title Company |
Larry Hudson |
515-295-3745 |
FILLED |
Summer months |
Office Assistant |
Office Assistant, Data Input |
| MaxYield Cooperative |
Diane Streit |
515-887-7211 |
FILLED |
Summer
months |
Agronomy
& Seed Interns |
Agronomy and Seed Interns |
| West Iowa Bank |
Martin Jacobs |
515-295-6900 |
2 |
Summer
months |
Tellers |
Variety of Duties |
| Country Maid |
Darin Massner or Nancy Umsted |
515-887-6243
ext 213
Darren.Fehr@
countrymaid.net |
1 |
May 28 - Aug 17 |
Video Production Interns |
Video Production Interns will be immersed in
a fast-paced and forward-thinking environment to assist in the
design and development of various video clips for delivery on
CD-ROM, DVD and the Web. While gaining true hands-on experience
working as part of the marketing team, you will engage in several
real-world video projects. Submit resume and any video samples
via email to Darren Fehr at Darren.Fehr@countrymaid.net or mail
to Country Maid, Attn: Darren Fehr, 215 West Broadway, West
Bend, IA 50597 |
Kossuth County Job Opportunities
|
Company Name |
Contact Name |
Contact Number |
Number of Positions |
Position |
Job Description |
| Amberwave Communication |
Mike Rusch |
515-295-6900 |
1 |
Internet Technical Specialist |
MIS or CIS Degree. Good background in standard
computer technology, some internet experience. Wages depend
on experience, $23k-$30k. |
| Algona Publishing |
Mindy Baker |
515-295-3535 |
1 |
Full-Time Copy Editor/Community
Reporter |
This position needs a dedicated, creative and
organized self-starter familiar with PhotoShop and PageMaker
or Quark/Xpress and will be responsible for one feature story
a week, layout of community news and proofreading and localizing
and improving press releases. Knowledge of AP style and layout
is a must and some digital photography skills are needed. |
| Aluma, Ltd. |
Russ Wiederholt |
515-885-2398 |
1 |
Full-Time Product Draftsman/Engineer
Technician |
Drawing and design of aluminum parts and assembly's,
setting up bill of materials, routing of parts, able to do cost
of piece parts. Should be an excellent draftsman. Degree nice,
but not required. Proficient in AutoCad or AutoCad/Lt., knowledge
of Solidworks 3D or willing to learn. Previous experience in
a manufacturing business helpful. Strong computer skills required
and should have expertise in Microsoft office products. Good
team working skills. Please email your resume to: dean@alumaklm.com,
or mail to: Aluma, Ltd., Box 287, Bancroft, IA 50517, Attn:
Dean. |
