Why Illinois Agricultural Association
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedImproves the economic well-being of farmers by providing education and information on agricultural finance, economics, governmental policy, and commodity marketing.
- General Member Services- These services include providing county, regional and state levels with information, education, organizational and management tools to assist in their handling of agricultural issues and the promotion of agriculture.$18.8M spent in FY2024
- Governmental Affairs - this service area monitors agency activities and legislative initiatives affecting members at all levels and seeks to educate and inform stakeholders at all levels towards building a more productive, efficient, and competitive agricultural sector for our members.$5M spent in FY2024
- Commodity Information - this service includes providing past, present, and projected future production, marketing, and risk management information and education to members from farm gate to the consumer's plate.$1.9M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenJoin 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 As a graphic designer at the Illinois Farm Bureau, you play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's mission to promote agriculture and improve the economic well-being of agriculture while enriching the quality of farm family life. Through your creative expertise, you transform complex agricultural concepts into visually engaging materials that resonate with both the farming community and the general public. Our designers are instrumental in cratting compelling visual narratives, from stunning infographics that educate about modern farming practices to eye-catching marketing campaigns that celebrate the heart of America's agricultural industry.
In doing so, we bridge the gap between the farming world and the broader public, fostering understanding, appreciation, and support for Illinois agriculture. How does this role make an impact? - Creates graphics that tell stories and enhance news content and various marketing materials.
Creates various design deliverables according to specifications and brand/identity standards. - Handles complex graphic design projects, photo manipulation, pre-press print production and electronic media work as requested. - Effectively communicates and presents design concepts, prototypes, layout, revisions, final design, and templates as needed. - Collaborates with content specialists and IFB staff as needed to understand specifications and organize projects to ensure specifications, deadlines and budget are met. - Assists with marketing efforts and executes creative ideas for campaigns across various media (e.g., broadcast, print, social media). - Exercises professional leadership by keeping abreast of current trends, developments, technology and opportunities within field of responsibility. - Specific projects vary by position and may include consultation services; use of the wide format printer to print, produce and assemble creative projects; coordination of classified advertising and/or additional support to assigned department(s).
Do you have what we're looking for? Typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training. Applicants are required to submit a link or portfolio of their work. Base Pay Range: $62,000-$85,250 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…
About Illinois Agricultural Association
From its Form 990- Budget $73.9M
- Staff 406 · founded 1928
- Pays its leaders $286K–$1.1M (12 reported)
- Open jobs 19 · Jobs at Illinois Agricultural Association · Full 990 report