Stewardship Brand Story Architect R&D Intern
Posted on 9/12/2025

Corteva
No salary listed
Grimes, IA, USA
In Person
Candidates must be able to relocate to Johnston, Iowa for the duration of the internship.
Who are we, and what do we do?
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.
Corteva AgriscienceTM is seeking a Stewardship Brand Story Architect R&D Intern for a full-time internship within our research and development organization in Johnston, Iowa. We offer students the opportunity to work closely with our senior leaders in an industrial setting, and the students will have extensive opportunities to network across the company. It is desirable that students have past practical experience in agriculture and science and have relevant computer skills. Students are encouraged to be creative and take initiative, where appropriate, while working with their supervisor. Students are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner. Essential to this internship are interpersonal, organizational, communication, teamwork, and time management skills.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead the creation and development of impactful content to bolster our communication plan.
- Work in a safe manner and embody Corteva’s safety culture.
- Demonstrate independent and creative thinking by Successfully collaborating and networking across the organization and externally to deliver multi-media content that can be activated in the broader communication plan
- Present project reviews throughout the summer and a final poster before colleagues and peers.
What Skills You Need:
- Internships are available to students that are currently pursuing a Bachelors, Masters, or Doctorate degree in a relevant discipline. Students must have completed at least two years of undergraduate work before the start of the internship.
- GPA of 3.0 or better
- Must be able to relocate to Johnston, Iowa for the duration of the internship.
- Must be able to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during the timeframe of May to August.
Questions for all Disciplines:
What level of degree are you pursuing and in what discipline? When do you expect to graduate?
Do you have any agricultural related experience? If so, what is it?
Do you have any research experience? If so, in what disciplines?
Please list scientific/technical organization memberships and leadership positions, if any.
Please list scientific or academic awards, if any.
Discipline Specifics:
Welcome to an exciting Stewardship opportunity within the Regulatory & Stewardship (RAS) organization! At Corteva, Product Stewardship is a commitment to our core values throughout the product lifecycle, driving innovation and ensuring customer success.
At Corteva, we empower innovation through:
Freedom to Operate: Enabling seamless progress and creativity.
Risk Mitigation: Proactively addressing potential challenges.
Collaborative Partnerships: Fostering strong alliances within and outside Corteva.
Safeguarding Innovations: Protecting Intellectual Property.
Incident Management: Handling unforeseen events effectively.
This role is central to our "Embedding Stewardship" initiative, creating passionate advocates and fostering a culture of shared responsibility. You'll work closely with the Stewardship Brand Initiative Core Team to align messaging and amplify the brand's narrative. Your mission is to craft and deliver compelling content that highlights the global impact of stewardship, including multimedia storytelling—videos, testimonials, graphics, social media posts, and articles.
Are you ready to dive into the world of Stewardship and make a real impact? This internship offers an incredible opportunity for students passionate about communications, marketing, science, and policy advocacy. You'll gain invaluable exposure to a large agricultural enterprise and interact with diverse stakeholders.
This is more than just an internship—it's a chance to hone your communication skills, expand your network, and fuel your passion for agriculture. We're looking for someone with a strong background in digital marketing and communication, who has completed at least two years of undergraduate studies.
Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.

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