Current jobs related to Communications Intern - Guelph ON NG S - Grain Farmers of Ontario


  • Guelph, Canada Homewood Health Inc. Full time

    Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning. We have an exciting opportunity for an Internal Communications Manager to lead and implement our national internal...


  • Guelph, Canada University of Guelph Full time

    **Department**: Admission Services This position is represented by the agreement between the Professional Staff Association and the University of Guelph Temporary full-time from 07/07/2025 to 05/01/2026 **General Purpose** The University of Guelph is seeking an **Assistant Manager, International Digital Marketing and Communications** to lead digital...


  • Guelph, ON NG T, Canada GUELPH FAMILY HEALTH TEAM Full time

    With the vision The Best Care for Everyone, the Guelph Family Health Team (FHT) is a leader in the provision of comprehensive, team-based primary care in Ontario. Supporting 130,000 patients, Guelph FHT has 100 family physicians, 8 psychiatrists and 100 interdisciplinary team members in multiple locations in the Guelph area. Our team is committed to...


  • Guelph, Canada University of Guelph Full time

    **Department**: Centre for International Programs This position is represented by the agreement between the Professional Staff Association and the University of Guelph Temporary full-time from 09/16/2024 to 08/31/2026 **General Purpose** The University of Guelph’s Centre for International Programs (CIP) is seen as a leader and purveyor of best practices...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Lyft Full time €108,000 - €135,000

    At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is seeking an experienced Internal Communications professional to own the development and execution of communications strategies for members of the senior leadership team and their...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Lyft Full time €108,000 - €135,000

    At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is seeking an experienced Internal Communications professional to own the development and execution of communications strategies for members of the senior leadership team and their...


  • Toronto, ON MW N, Canada Technical Standards and Safety Authority Full time

    About Us:The Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) is deeply committed to safety and passionate about making Ontario a safer place to live, work, and play. Our unified team - what we proudly call ONE TSSA – works collaboratively to deliver better safety for our province.TSSA is a not-for-profit regulator that has dedicated over 25 years of...


  • on, ca Medavie Blue Cross Full time

    Medavie is a national health solutions partner that integrates benefits management, health management and health care delivery. Together, with our team of more than 7,700 professionals, we are committed to improving the wellbeing of Canadians. As a not-for-profit organization, Medavie oversees Medavie Blue Cross, a premier all-in-one benefits carrier and...


  • Toronto, ON, Canada Windmill Microlending Full time

    About Windmill Microlending Windmill Microlending empowers skilled immigrants and refugees to build careers in Canada while reducing poverty and labour shortages. We do this by offering affordable loans along with client success coaching, financial literacy training, and mentorship for newcomers who lack access to mainstream credit. Since 2005, Windmill...


  • Guelph, Canada Hammond Power Solutions Inc. Full time

    **Leadership Advisor**: Serves as a key advisor to the Leadership & Executive Team taking the lead in reputation management and serving as a company spokesperson as needed ensuring overall consistency of strategic direction, positioning and messaging. - **Company External Communications**: Oversees, prepares and delivers key communication initiatives and...

Communications Intern

3 weeks ago


Guelph ON NG S, Canada Grain Farmers of Ontario Full time

Grain Farmers of Ontario is seeking an enthusiastic, people-oriented individual to join our team as a Communications Intern for a one-year term.

In this role, you'll help promote our Good in Every Grain (GiEG) public outreach campaign by connecting with the public at events across Ontario and providing general support to outreach initiatives.

Our ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with experience in event planning, writing, and a solid understanding of the agriculture industry. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you—apply today to become Grain Farmers of Ontario's next Communications Intern

The Role

The Communications Intern works with the Communications Specialist, PR to ensure the success of Grain Farmers of Ontario's public outreach program. The intern will act as an ambassador for Grain Farmers of Ontario by taking the Grain Discovery Zone trailer to various fairs and events across Ontario throughout the summer and fall seasons to engage and educate children and adults on grain farming. They will also create engaging digital content about the events and act as support to the communications team as needed.

Your day-to-day

  • Coordinate logistics related to Grain Farmers of Ontario's presence at public-facing fairs and events across the province with the Grain Discovery Zone (GDZ) trailer.
  • Attend consumer-facing fairs/events across the province with the GDZ trailer, including driving the Grain Farmers of Ontario truck and trailer to events, and set up & tear down of the trailer display
  • Represent Grain Farmers of Ontario to educate, interact with, and answer questions from visitors to the GDZ about all aspects of grain farming in Ontario
  • Coordinate and distribute displays and handout materials requested by event organizers to represent Grain Farmers of Ontario at other external events
  • Create content for the Good in Every Grain (GiEG) blog, social media, and recipe newsletter
  • Coordinate with the communications team to include updates on the GDZ for weekly/monthly newsletters and social media for public-facing and farmer-member channels.
  • Assist at farmer-member facing events, to support the communications and member relations team as needed

What you will Bring

Education & Experience

  • College Diploma in agriculture, Marketing and/or communications
  • Experience driving a large truck with a trailer preferred
  • Experience with event planning is considered an asset
  • Experience in agriculture leadership programs such as 4H, Jr. Farmers, Queen of the Furrow etc. is considered an asset

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Working knowledge of the Canadian agriculture industry and grain farming in Ontario
  • A motivated self-starter with creative energy and proven initiative
  • An enthusiastic, outgoing communicator equipped to promote the importance of Ontario's grain industry
  • Familiar with and comfortable discussing the grain farming industry in Ontario, including agricultural hot topics
  • Comfortable and enjoy working alone for long periods of time
  • Interest or experience in writing

  • Proficiency with MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc.)

  • Sound judgment, critical thinking, and integrity in all actions
  • Must possess a Valid Ontario G driver's License
  • Must be able to lift a moderate load
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel and work outside of normal office hours, including extended hours, evenings, and weekends

Note: Successful candidates must provide a clear driver's abstract and criminal record check before the start date

Working Environment

  • Significant time working alone at events and traveling alone during peak GDZ season (June-October)
  • Significant time working on weekends, evenings, and extended hours during peak GDZ season (June-October)
  • Working conditions are normal for an office environment (May, October-April).
  • Optional hybrid work environment when not traveling (May, October-April)

About Grain Farmers of Ontario

Grain Farmers of Ontario is the province's largest commodity organization, representing Ontario's 28,000 barley, corn, oat, soybean and wheat farmers. The crops they grow cover 6 million acres of farm land across the province result in over $27 billion in economic output, and are responsible for over 92,000 jobs in the province.

Grain Farmers of Ontario is an organization that values teamwork, honesty, integrity, kindness and work ethic. We pride ourselves on our team atmosphere, and we all work together to create a business atmosphere that allows for the highest returns for our farmer-members.

Learn more about us at

Submissions must be in the form of a resume with an accompanying cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications relative to the position. Applications without a cover letter listing detailed information regarding relevant qualifications and experience will be deemed incomplete and will not be considered.

Location: Guelph, ON & travel across Ontario

Hours of work: Full-Time (35 hours/week)

Application Deadline: Sunday, January 11, 2026 @ 11:59 pm

Contract Length: 1 year (April 27, 2026, to May 7, 2027)

Grain Farmers of Ontario is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We will endeavor to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants in all parts of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please reach out to Human Resources at

All resume information is received in confidence. While we appreciate and thank all applicants, we will only directly contact those candidates selected for an interview