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 – Summer 2012 Intern Job Openings |
Company Name |
Contact Name |
Contact Number |
Number of Interns needed |
Timeframe |
Position |
Job Description |
| Algona Publishing |
Kurt Dahl |
515-295-3535 |
1 |
As Available |
Intern News Reporter |
Reporting, Writing, Layout, Photography for Weekly Newspaper, Special Section Story Assignment |
| Algona POW Camp Museum |
Jerry Yocum |
395-2267 |
1 |
May-August |
|
Hosting visitors, working with artifacts, doing research for new exhibits.
|
| Aluma, KLM |
Lori McGuire |
(515) 885-2398 |
1 |
May-August |
Office Assistant |
Typing, Filing, Answering Telephone, Faxing and Data Entry. |
| Central Financial Group |
Terese Culbertson |
515-295-7748 |
Position Filled |
Mid-May - Mid-August |
Insurance Agency Accounting Intern |
|
| Kossuth County Engineer's Office |
Doug Miller |
515-295-3320 |
1 |
Summer months |
Engineer Assistant |
Assisting with Construction Surveying, Land Surveying and Road Design Work. |
| Kossuth Regional Health Center |
Paula Seely |
515-295-4602 |
3 |
Summer months |
Variety of Duties |
Human Resources, Public Relations, Accounting, General Office Duties, or Special Medical Field such Physical Therapy. |
| Kossuth/Palo Alto County Economic Development Corp |
Maureen Elbert |
515-295-7979 |
Filled |
Summer months |
Office Assistant |
Typing, Filing, Answering Telephone, Data Entry, Update Mailing Lists and Emails, work on Newsletters |
| Kuehl & Payer |
Donald Etler |
515-295-2980 |
1 |
Summer Months |
Engineer Technician Assistant |
Will assist engineers and engineer technicians in a variety of civil and ag engineering projects |
| MaxYield Coop |
Diane Streit |
515-887-7211 |
Positions Filled |
Summer months |
Agronomy & Seed Interns |
Total of 5 Internships:
1--MaxYield 101 Internship - provides a well rounded experience at an ag cooperative.
1--Grain Operations Internship - provides exp.in the grain industry from receiving to grain merchandising.
1--Sci-Max Internship - provides hands on precision ag exp. in the field & with clients.
1--Client Relations/Communications Internship - provides experience with social media, MY magazine, event planning and more.
1--Sales Internships - one available in each MY region, provides real world sales exp. and agronomic knowledge. |
| Murphy-Brown, LLC |
Rose Kain |
800-834-1220 X42413 |
Varies |
Summer months |
Variety |
Variety of summer intern positions. Could be located in Kossuth County but may be out in the field in different locations throughout Iowa. |
| Northwest Iowa Appliance |
Mark Bierstedt |
515-295-7312 |
1 |
May - August |
Deliveries |
Assist with deliveries |
| Northwest Internet |
Joyce Kizzier |
712-776-2222 x103 |
1 or 2 |
Start in May Summer months |
Marketing |
Assist in marketing deptartment with customer relations and advertising. |
| Pharmacists Mutual |
Crystal Drake |
515-295-2461 x4620 |
No more than 4 |
Summer months |
Variety |
Interns will work in a variety of departments (Underwriting, Accounting, Marketing, Compliance, IT) performing an assortment of tasks.
Application Deadline is Dec. 31, 2011. Apply online at www.phmic.com |
| Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. |
Brian Bormann |
515-295-9411 x216 |
4 |
June-August |
Crop Scout |
Supervise research experiments and scouting seed fields for pests, diseases and population. |
| StateLine Cooperative |
Linda Petersen or Chuck Peter |
515-924-3555 |
2 |
Summer Months |
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| Universal Manufacturing |
Don Heupel |
515-295-3557 Ext 121 |
1 |
May - August |
Engineer |
Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Technology. Manufacturing Process, Plant Layout, Lean Manufacturing, Process Documentation |
| West Iowa Bank |
Martin Jacobs |
515-887-7811 |
1 |
May to Mid August |
Bank Tellers |
Bank Tellers (Variety of Duties) |