California Pork Producers Junior Director Application

California Pork Producers Junior Director Application

The California Pork Producers Association Junior Director Program provides an opportunity for junior members to develop relationships with member and industry stakeholders during a 2-year term. The program is designed to expand upon young people’s knowledge of the pork industry, further develop one’s verbal and written communication skills, while providing the opportunity to serve in a leadership role. The successful candidate(s) will gain valuable experience and develop long-lasting relationships with industry stakeholders. The objective of the program is to provide the opportunity for a qualified group of young individuals to become better acquainted with the swine industry, improve their communication and leadership skills, while promoting the California Pork Producers Association mission to industry stakeholders and the pork sector to consumers.
Junior Directors must be a paid member of the California Pork Producers Association as well as be in the age range of 16-21 as of January 1. Interviews will be held in July following the application closure. Please reach out to Mackenzie Bressler at mackenzie@calpork.com for any questions or additional information needed.
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What school will you be attending in the Fall of 2026?
What grade level will you be in at the Fall of 2026?
What other activities and/or programs are you involved in? (Junior boards, school activities, etc.)
Please explain why you are interested in becoming a CPPA Junior Director?*
Describe your background in pork production, the swine industry or agriculture.*
List any leadership roles or relevant experiences.
Please provide one letter of recommendation from an advisor, mentor, coach, teacher, leader or peer.

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