Summer Internship 2026 – Cobb-Vantress - Marketing & Communications

Siloam Springs, AR (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive a hands-on summer internship with Cobb‑Vantress to contribute to global MarCom initiatives and gain cross‑functional, real‑world marketing experience.

  • Assist with strategic MarCom initiatives and cross‑functional projects.
  • Must-have: Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program with at least one year remaining.
  • Standout: In-person internship near Siloam Springs with real-world impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support Cobb’s global Marketing & Communications (MarCom) team, contributing to strategic marketing and communications initiatives.
  • Contribute to meaningful, real‑world projects that advance our global business.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, contribute fresh ideas, and gain practical experience through impactful projects and participation in local events.

Requirements

  • Education: Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program with at least one year remaining; juniors and seniors will be considered first. Fields of study such as Agriculture (Science, Business, Marketing), Poultry Operations, or related disciplines are preferred.
  • Experience: Prior work experience preferred; coursework, internships, or exposure related to marketing, communications, agriculture, or use of industry‑standard tools is a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (Access familiarity a plus). Analytical, detail‑oriented, and capable of learning new technologies and systems quickly.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information clearly. Professional, collaborative, and effective working with cross‑functional teams.
  • Work Style: Self‑motivated, organized, reliable, receptive to feedback, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • General Qualifications: Demonstrated professionalism, maturity, and readiness to contribute in a corporate environment.
  • Availability: Must be available to work 40 hours per week during the summer and up to 20 hours per week during the academic year if continuing past Summer.
  • Location: Must live within 60 miles of the Cobb‑Vantress Corporate Office in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Internship is in‑person.
  • Application Requirements: Resume required, including expected graduation date and major/area of study. Candidates planning additional education after degree completion should note this on their resume.

Preferred

  • Poultry experience or curiosity is a plus
  • Local to Northwest Arkansas or plans to reside in the area for the summer

Benefits

  • paid time off
  • 401(k) plans
  • affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
  • and more
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Founded in 1935
Springdale, Arkansas, USA
43K employees (1,737 in marketing)
55% recommend to a friend
57% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
137.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
50.9%
Direct
41.3%
Referral
6.1%
Social
1.1%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~42.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,413 (3% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$1.5B
Last Raise
$1.5B
Post IPO Debt, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $1.5B

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