Marketing Communications Intern

Trans Ova is seeking a curious, creative, and detail-oriented student to support marketing communications and help strengthen the experience clients have throughout their relationship with the company. This internship combines content creation, research, collaboration, and a structured client journey improvement project.

Responsibilities:

Client Journey & Experience

• Learn the key stages of the client journey, from first inquiry through ongoing service and support.
• Review marketing materials, emails, web pages, presentations, and social content clients may encounter at each stage.
• Speak with approved internal team members to identify common client questions, information gaps, and areas of potential confusion.
• Attend selected events to observe frequently asked questions and identify useful content opportunities.
• Build and present a comprehensive client journey evaluation, including a client-journey map, sample improved materials, and practical recommendations.

Content Creation & Marketing Support

• Create client-focused content including social graphics, captions, educational posts, short-form videos, FAQ materials, checklists, and simple handouts.
• Help prepare content for upcoming campaigns, events, seasonal topics, and ongoing marketing communications.
• Capture, edit, and organize photos and short-form video at selected trade shows, events, and Trans Ova locations.
• Track basic content and campaign performance and keep content revisions organized.

Qualifications 

• Upperclassman pursuing a degree in agricultural communications, marketing, communications, agricultural business, or a related field.
• Strong writing, communication, research, organization, and attention-to-detail skills.
• A portfolio demonstrating relevant creative work such as social content, graphic design, photography, video, writing, or other marketing communications work is required.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, social media content creation, or similar tools.
• Comfortable taking information from multiple sources and translating it into clear, useful, and engaging content.
• Comfortable asking thoughtful questions, gathering feedback, and incorporating revisions.
• Able to balance independent project work with ongoing requests and deadlines.
• Experience with livestock or animal science, or an interest in animal reproduction and client service, is preferred but not required.

Applications will close on November 6th, 2026.

About Us

Trans Ova Genetics, a member of the URUS Group, provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics. Trans Ova Genetics understands the process that will help multiply a herd’s genetic success. Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive “tools” available for breeders looking to achieve specific breeding and reproductive goals. Internationally recognized as a source of superior animal husbandry and reproductive expertise, Trans Ova Genetics offers an integrated system of regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm application of reproductive technologies. 

Trans Ova's headquarters are in Sioux Center, Iowa, but we have many offices and satellite centers across the country. On-going research and applied science allow Trans Ova Genetics to develop and implement new technologies to help move the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the requirements of their customers and to continual improvement.

TOG has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry – Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS.  Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.