Extension Intern, -H Youth Development, Eagle

Position Summary

The Extension Intern, 4-H Youth Development, Eagle County is responsible for assisting the 4-H Extension Staff in the organization and delivery of the Eagle County 4-H County Fair. Primary duties include aiding in the design and implementation of educational programs and working with adult and youth volunteers.

• Assist Eagle County 4-H staff with planning, coordination, and implementation of 4-H educational programs, activities, and events for livestock, horse, small animal, and general projects.
• Support Eagle County Fair operations including show clerking, event logistics, ribbon and supply distribution, judging support, fair setup and teardown, and assisting during livestock and non‑livestock events.
• Work professionally with 4-H youth, families, volunteers, judges, and community partners while serving as a positive role model and providing general program support as assigned by Extension staff.

• Must have a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain one by the employment start date.
• The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States; the organization will not sponsor a visa for this position.

• At least 18 years old and not a current Eagle County 4-H member.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively with youth, parents, volunteers, and staff.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends during Fair activities.

• Previous experience with 4-H, county fairs, livestock shows, youth programs, or event coordination.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining a positive and professional attitude.

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