Careers at ASA

Open Positions:

2026 ASA Communications Intern

The American Simmental Association is seeking a communications intern for summer 2026. This position offers hands-on experience in livestock industry communications, media, and event coverage.

Position Details

Dates: Approximately May 15 – August 15, 2026 (flexible based on university summer break schedules)

Location: Remote or in-office (Bozeman, MT)

Travel: Travel opportunities available; approved internship-related travel expenses will be covered by the American Simmental Association

Compensation: Paid, full-time summer internship; additional hours may be required during event travel.

Eligibility: Applicants must be a current college student or recent college graduate.

Internship Focus Areas

Projects will be tailored to the selected applicant’s interests, background, and skill set. Potential responsibilities include:

• Creating original digital content

• Managing social media

• Designing print and digital advertisements

• Capturing and producing photography and video content at various events

• Writing features and/or articles for the Register and SimTalk

Potential Travel & Event Coverage Opportunities

• Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Symposium – Boise, ID; June 1–4

• STYLE (SimGenetics Training for Young Leaders & Entrepreneurs) – San Antonio, TX; June 23–25

• AJSA National Classic – Grand Island, NE; July 4–10

• Fall Focus – Bozeman, MT; August 28–30

Application Materials

• Cover letter

• Resume

• Three professional references

• Project portfolio (2–3 samples of relevant work; ex. graphic design work, photography samples, video projects, social media content, writing samples, etc.)

Application deadline: April 15, 2026

Please submit all application materials to Callie Cooley at ccooley@simmgene.com.