ABS Sustainability Intern at Genus PLC

Aukopae, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sustainability, Agriculture, Data Acquisition, Data Management, Data Analysis, Reporting, Research, Communication, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Presentation Skills, Content Creation, Flexibility, Teamwork, Curiosity

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

Role Overview Are you passionate about sustainability, agriculture, and making a global impact? ABS Global, a Genus Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Sustainability Intern to support our newly created Sustainability function. This position is located in De Forest, WI or Remote (US-based). The Sustainability Intern has primary accountability for supporting data acquisition, management, analysis, and reporting, as well as helping develop models to monetize sustainability attributes in beef and dairy production. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, curious, and collaborative, with strong research and communication skills. This is a summer internship requiring availability for 12 weeks, 40 hours/week. Flexible hours may be required to accommodate global collaboration. Remote work is available for U.S.-based candidates. The hourly compensation range for this position is $18 - $22 USD. The compensation provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Genus considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. This position closes for applications on November 15, 2025 You Will Conduct online research to create a repository of background information on key sustainability topics in livestock production. Develop fact sheets for internal stakeholders on environmental impact, human nutrition, rural economies, and culture. Build impactful presentations to communicate ABS’ sustainability message. Evaluate and organize sustainability attitudes and messaging from ABS markets globally. Collaborate with the Sustainability Marketing team to support content creation and identify effective communication channels. Uphold the Genus core values, mission, and vision. Be flexible with work responsibilities, which may occasionally fall outside normal business hours. Perform other projects and responsibilities as assigned. Requirements Basic Qualifications: (required) Current undergraduate or MS student in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Science, Climate Science, Sustainability, Food Systems, Marketing, or a related field. Valid driver’s license. Available for 12 weeks during the summer. Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Interest in sustainability, conservation, or food systems. Experience conducting independent research and building presentations. Background in agriculture or understanding of cattle production (a plus, not required). Effective communication and strong attention to detail. Team-oriented and adaptable. Fluent in English. Business Overview Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future. Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world. Our Values Collaborate as One Team Create Value for Customers Innovate with Purpose Never stop improving ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network. We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers. IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner. Benefits Overview Internships at Genus are not eligible for benefits. However, we offer paid internships with competitive compensation. Permanent roles at Genus come with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, long and short-term disability, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, and ETO (employee time off). Interns who excel in their roles are often considered for permanent positions after their internship. Relocation stipend and Housing recommendations available if needed! Two all-expenses paid trips to company headquarters (Madison, WI area) for North American Internship program engagement. Business Equipment for this role includes: Laptop For more information on our student program, please visit- https://earlycareer.genusplc.com/ Equal Employment Opportunities Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Recruitment Fraud Warning Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com. #LI-AM1

Responsibilities

The Sustainability Intern will support data acquisition, management, analysis, and reporting, while also helping to develop models to monetize sustainability attributes in beef and dairy production. Responsibilities include conducting research, developing fact sheets, and collaborating with the Sustainability Marketing team.