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Internship Program For Students

Build Experience. Grow the Organic Movement.

The Organic Career Network (OCN) Internship Program connects aspiring professionals with hands-on learning experiences in organic agriculture. Our paid internships offer opportunities to build practical skills, receive mentorship, and gain exposure to diverse careers in the organic sector—from farming and research to certification, policy, advocacy and much more.

Program Overview

Internship Cycles

OCN hosts two internship cohorts each year. All interns begin the program at the same time, with end dates set by their host organization.

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For Students

Spring 2026 Internship postings
Coming Soon!

Explore current openings and apply directly to the internships that align with your interests.

Applications for Spring 2026 internships will open December 2025!

Who is eligible to apply?

OCN internships are open to undergraduate and graduate students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals exploring work in organic agriculture.

Are internships paid?

 Yes. All internships are paid opportunities. Each host organization sets compensation rates.

Can I apply to more than one internship?

Yes. Applicants may apply to multiple positions during the same cycle.

Do I have to attend the cohort sessions?

Yes. All interns are required to attend four virtual sessions, including a final presentation.