Public Affairs Co-Op/Intern
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.
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Public Affairs Co-Op/Intern
A Public Affairs Co-Op/Intern at Mosaic will be assigned to special projects and will assist the Public Affairs Department in developing a strategy for community and stakeholder outreach, employee engagement and government affairs in support of business objectives.
Where will you work:
FishHawk site located in Lithia, FL
Housing and relocation can be provided for qualified candidates.
Term: September 9 – December 20, 2024
Full time Co-Op/Internship. Typically 36-40 hrs a week.
What will you do?
- Develop external (60%) and internal (40%) communications such as digital and video assets as needed
- Community outreach by developing and managing community events in key geographies. Events will include community leaders, Mosaic leaders, community advisory panel members and neighbors to operations.
- Manage special projects as assigned while determining how the Mosaic brand will be highlighted and managing all aspects of the events related to each project
- Develop and curate engaging content for social media platforms while assisting in the creation and editing of written, video, and photo content.
- Working with a wide range of people including management, production operations, supply chain, treasury, and engineering.
- Miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
What do you need for this role?
- Sophomore level or above pursuing a bachelor's degree per the related discipline: Communications, Public Relations, Agricultural Business, Digital Marketing or Government Affairs.
- Flexible schedule to participate in community engagements in the Tampa Bay area.
- Must be a student in standing during the time of the co-op/internship
- 1-2 years of experience volunteering, working with student/school organizations, or work is required
- Previous internship or co-op experience is preferred
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license - You will need to be able to travel to and from sites and/or office.
- Basic computer skills are required
- Experience working in a team environment is a must
- Familiarity with an industrial environment is highly desirable
- Effective verbal communication skills is a plus
- Physical work environment is occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
- Able to lift approximately 0-25 lbs. occasionally
- Able to climb stairs and work at various heights
- Able to distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns or materials
- Able to hear, with or without correction
- Able to read, write and understand basic English
- Able to see, with or without correction
- Able to use fine hand motor skills
- Must be authorized to work in the United States