Marketplace Internship


Apply to this position
Job Title: Marketplace Internship
Location: Midwest United States, USA

Company: FCS Financial
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Finance, Banking, Insurance and Real Estate
Career Type: Sales/Retail
Job Type: Internship/Summer Work Experience

Job Description:

"

Marketplace Internship

Looking for an internship that s more than coffee runs and spreadsheets?  At FCS Financial, we re all about making a real impact on our customers, our communities, and each other. If you re ready to grow professionally, explore Missouri agriculture, and work with a team that feels like a family, we want to meet you!

 

About Us:  We re proud to be part of the Farm Credit System, delivering financial services that fuel agriculture and rural communities.  Our culture is built on trust, respect, and a shared commitment to serving our member-owners across Missouri.

The 2026 Internship: Are you passionate about agriculture, rural communities, and helping people achieve their dreams? Join us for a 12-week internship experience that goes beyond the basics!   You ll gain hands-on exposure to agriculture finance, build your network, and contribute to real business goals. 

We are hiring 3 interns so bring your energy, curiosity, and drive!  

What You ll Experience:

  • Shadow and work with professionals in the industry and learn how we build lasting customer relationships and maintain an image as Missouri s leading ag finance institution.
  • Follow and learn the full lending journey from application to credit analysis, appraisal, and loan closing.
  • Experience the power of our One Team culture where collaboration and shared goals drive our success.
  • Explore departments like Crop & Livestock Insurance, Accounting & Finance, Credit Services, Human Resources, Legal, Loan Services, Audit, Marketing, Title Services, and Information Services.
  • Meet our leadership including Executive and Senior leaders and our Board of Directors.
  • Own a project that aligns with our 2026 Business Objectives and adds real value 
  • Customize your path with mentorships in your area of interest during the last weeks of your internship.

What We re Looking For:

  • Current college sophomore, junior, first semester senior, or graduate student. 
  • Majors in: Ag Business, Ag Econ, Animal Science, Agronomy, Ag Education, Ag Communications, General Ag, Business, Finance.
  • General knowledge of agriculture, rural communities, financial services, and FCS Financial.
  • GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Strong work ethic, ability to travel, flexible, and collaborative
  • Great communication skills and comfort in Microsoft Office tools, with the ability to learn new software.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wage: Starting at $18.00/hour (subject to change)
  • Exposure to Missouri Agriculture: Travel expenses will be covered 
  • Professional Growth: Build skills and discover career paths. 
  • Networking Opportunities:  Connect with industry leaders and peers
  • Impact: Make a difference in Missouri s ag community

Ready to Grow with Us?   This isn t just an internship, it s your first step toward a meaningful career in agriculture and finance.  Apply now and let s build something together!  

This position is open until filled.

Marketplace Interns are assigned to one of our three teams in Missouri:    

  • Northern Missouri Team #1
  • Central Missouri Team #2
  • Southern Missouri Team #3

This position is classified as Non-Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. 

Department: Marketplace Services

Reports To: Senior Vice President, Human Resources or Designee

Supervises: None

Job Functions*

Percentage

Job Functions

50%

Internship Program - (12 Weeks)

  • Learn the components of the lending process
  • Learn credit fundamentals and credit philosophy
  • Learn the process of appraising real and chattel properties 
  • Learn the variety of risk management options offered by FCS Financial including crop, livestock, and life insurance. 

20%

Projects

  • Complete one or more projects identified by FCS that are hands-on in nature and designed to add value to the company.  
  • Presentations to the Board of Directors, senior leadership, mentors and other staff will be conducted towards the end of the internship.

20%

Communication

  • Work with several mentors within various areas of the Association.
  • Interact with FCS staff as a team member.

10%

Marketing

  • Learn about customer relationships and marketing and contribute to FCS image as the leading agriculture financial institution committed to customers.

n/a

Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.

* Essential Functions for this position consist of all items listed under any category that make up 5% or more of the job duties.  This job description is subject to change without notice.

Minimum Qualifications

  • College sophomores, juniors, first semester seniors, or graduate students
  • Desired degree programs are Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Animal Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Communications, General Agriculture, Business, Finance
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA

Required Knowledge and Skills

  • General knowledge of FCS Financial
  • General knowledge of the agricultural industry
  • General knowledge of agriculture/rural communities
  • General knowledge of financial services industry
  • General knowledge of basic financial/accounting terms and applications
  • Skill in using Microsoft technologies including e-mail, word and spreadsheet processing
  • Oral and written communication skills sufficient to discuss a variety of job-related topics, and to effectively communicate complex topics to a variety of audiences
  • Responsible to appropriately protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the Association s systems and data and clients data
To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITION
Job Post Date: 08/20/25
Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.

44 people are interested in this job.

Signup Newsletter

Get Job Alerts

I agree to receive alerts from AgCareers.com and to the Terms of Service.
Career Type: Sales/Retail
Country: USA

Grow your career on AgCareers.com

Advanced Search See All Jobs
Red Alert

Register for your free AgCareers.com account to receive exclusive information and features.

Candidate | Employer