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Job Description

About Corteva Agriscience™

Corteva Agriscience™, the world’s first dedicated agriculture start-up, is committed to enriching the lives of those who produce and consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. With over 20,000 employees across 130 countries and 140 world-class R&D facilities, Corteva combines leadership heritage, innovation, and a vast partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact on the future of agriculture. The company fosters an inclusive culture encouraging curiosity, bold thinking, and integrity to serve customers, co-workers, partners, and the planet. #GrowWhatMatters

Communications Intern Role

Corteva is hiring a Communications Intern to help shape the future of agriculture by supporting creative communication initiatives that strengthen brand presence and engage both internal and external audiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to design visually compelling content and contribute to multimedia projects across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop graphic design projects for print, digital, and other media internally and externally.
  • Ensure brand protection and ownership by adhering to brand guidelines and meeting project deadlines.
  • Collaborate with the Communications team to create assets such as social media graphics, infographics, posters, and other collateral.
  • Support multimedia content creation, including videos and interactive graphics, to enhance online presence and engagement.
  • Contribute creative ideas for integrating design elements across communication channels.
  • Utilize design software including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to produce high-quality visual content.

Team and Location

You will be part of the growing Communications function responsible for developing communication strategies across key African markets. The role is based at the Centurion Office and involves collaboration with AME cross-functional departments and other stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Background in Graphic Design or related field (major preferred).
  • Basic knowledge of graphic design fundamentals including layouts, typography, line composition, and color theory.
  • Strong creative and analytical skills.
  • Compelling portfolio of graphic design work.

Who We Are Looking For

  • Curious, bold thinkers eager to grow their careers in a dynamic industry.
  • Market-shaping individuals motivated to transform the agriculture sector to meet the world’s food demands.
  • Collaborators who thrive in diverse and inclusive work environments.
  • Innovators bringing fresh ideas and initiative to drive business success.

What Corteva Offers

  • Opportunity to work with a global industry leader addressing key agricultural challenges.
  • Challenging assignments that build skills, capabilities, and experience.
  • Access to international rotations and relocation to broaden global and cultural perspectives.
  • Diverse, inclusive culture where employees are valued, heard, and empowered.
  • Customized resources for professional growth and industry expertise development.
  • Robust employee health and well-being benefits, competitive salary, and meaningful work.
  • Performance-driven culture emphasizing speed, efficiency, and agility.
  • Opportunity to strengthen professional networks through valuable relationships.

Learn more about Corteva’s vision and values by watching this video: Corteva Agriscience Overview

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