Frontier Farm Credit is a great place to work. You see it in our people and the relationships they have with each other and our customers. Our passion and commitment to serving both rural America and each other is key to our success in the marketplace. Join Frontier Farm Credit today and help us shape the future of agriculture.
As an Insurance Officer Intern at Frontier Farm Credit (FFC), you will have the opportunity to learn the primary responsibilities of an insurance officer, develop and build on your sales skills, manage portfolios, and be a part of a supportive team. You’ll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships with customers, teammates, and support the local communities that you serve.
Our interns work on projects that matter—and teams will rely on your skills and insights to help deliver those projects to market. You’ll get the opportunity to work on real projects and have fun along the way.
Responsibilities
- Exposure to sales production of insurance products to customers and non-customer prospects.
- Learn resources and techniques for prospecting new customers.
- Observe marketing/sales and prospecting calls by Insurance Officers.
- Assist Insurance Officers with organizing and coordinating insurance programs within assigned marketing areas.
- Learn multi-peril and hail insurance products offered by Frontier Farm Credit.
- Promote Frontier Farm Credit through various public activities.
- Learn general office procedures. Conduct mailings on various Frontier Farm Credit promotions or products.
- Attend staff meetings and participate, if applicable.
- Observe support roles and responsibilities.
- Complete special projects assigned.
Education Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in Ag Business, Accounting, Finance, Agricultural Economics, Animal Science, or similar degree.
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills (both written and verbal).
- Strong desire to gain further understanding of the ag finance, lending, and credit business.
- Available for a 12-week internship during the summer.
- Qualified interns will receive a competitive hourly wage and $500 sign-on bonus.
- Relocation assistance is available.
We reserve the right to close this posting early if we receive a large number of qualified applicants.
About Us
Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica), AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives operating under joint management. While each Association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, the cooperatives pool their resources, experience, and talent to deliver affordable credit, crop insurance services, and financial services.
FCSAmerica serves rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. AgCountry serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, and Frontier Farm Credit serves eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of today’s agricultural industry with our combined 2600+ employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.
We have employment opportunities across our combined eight states. FCSAmerica is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and has 42 local offices; AgCountry is headquartered in Fargo, ND and has 45 local offices; and Frontier Farm Credit is headquartered in Manhattan, KS and has six local offices.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, marital status, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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