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Join us at the Illinois Farm Bureau to become part of an influential leader that has a rich history and vision toward the future of agriculture. We're excited you're looking for a career with Illinois Farm Bureau as we advocate for farmers and agriculture. We're a grassroots organization made up of people who support farms, food and families in Illinois.. Apply today to become a vital part of helping us advocate for Illinois agriculture and support Illinois farm families. About the role Illinois Farm Bureau, parent company to COUNTRY Financial, seeks a Digital News Editor to lead the organization's digital news efforts through FarmWeekNow.com, a daily e-newsletter and social media channels. You'll join a talented, fun group of journalists who work hard to provide information to Illinois farmers. How does this role make an impact? Update FarmWeekNow.com website with at least six new stories, videos and audio clips daily Manage editorial content calendar and content management system Write and publish daily e-newsletter Monday-Friday Promote stories and grow social media followers through engaging, timely posts on Facebook and X. Write and edit articles for web and/or print when needed Stay updated on issues and news impacting agriculture Collaborates with staff throughout IFB to coordinate coverage. Do you have what we're looking for? Typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training. - Normal office environment. - Extensive computer work. - Regular travel throughout the Illinois and occasional travel out of state required. - Ability to work flexible hours as needed. Base Pay Range: $60,000-$82,500 The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience. Incentive Pay: In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan. Why work with us? Illinois Farm Bureau planted roots in 1916 and is one of the largest Farm Bureau organizations in the United States. Illinois Farm Bureau is a voice for Illinois farmers, farm families, and anyone involved in food and agriculture. That covers a lot of ground. Illinois Farm Bureau represents members in Springfield, IL and Washington D.C. When you become a part of Illinois Farm Bureau, you become part of something that touches the lives of people every day. You truly make a difference. You'll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match, parental leave, paid time off, paid company holidays and time off to volunteer. Please click here to learn more about Illinois Farm Bureau and the many benefits we offer our employees. Illinois Farm Bureau is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. Come join our team at Illinois Farm Bureau today! Illinois Farm Bureau does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.