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Washington State University · 1 day ago

Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Coordinator

Washington State University is seeking an Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Coordinator to provide educational outreach and training for the Colville Reservation. The role involves developing, organizing, coordinating, and implementing agriculture and natural resources programs and activities, in accordance with WSU Extension policies and procedures.

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Responsibilities

Provide agriculture and natural resources educational outreach and training for the Colville Reservation
Work in cooperation with the Washington State University (WSU) Colville Reservation Extension Team to develop, organize, coordinate, and implement agriculture and natural resources programs and activities
Implement youth-related agricultural 4-H outreach, in accordance with WSU Extension policies and procedures

Qualification

Agriculture educationNatural resources educationProgram developmentMicrosoft Office SuitePublic speakingCommunity engagementReport preparationSocial media experienceTeam collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's degree in a relevant extension program discipline and two (2) years of related program experience. Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis
Relevant extension program discipline includes those related to any of the following: agriculture; natural resources; education; or other related field or equivalent education/experience explained in the application
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; demonstrated work experience using these programs
Must have, or be able to obtain by time of hire, a valid driver's license and meet requirements in accordance with SPPM 7.10 and departmental driving standards
Some evening and weekend work is required

Preferred

Professional training in agriculture, natural resources, education or other related fields
Experience in gardening, food sovereignty, food security, or food production
Experience recognizing, understanding, and working with Native American communities, culture, customs, and values
Experience working with a wide range of people from varied social and economic levels, ages, races, ethnic backgrounds as well as in rural, suburban, and urban settings
Experience in preparing reports, evaluations, press releases, conveyance of program information to the public and program participants
Experience in public speaking, effective conveyance of program information to the public, program participants, and decision-makers
Experience working as a team member. Experience developing program materials
Experience working/collaborating with multiple public agencies, and individuals in partnerships
Knowledge of, and/or experience with, program assessment and evaluation
Experience working with social media

Benefits

Paid sick and vacation leave
Paid holidays
Medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
Retirement
Deferred compensation
Optional supplemental retirement accounts
Training and development
Employee tuition waiver

Company

Washington State University

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Washington State University is a nationally recognized land-grant research university, founded in Pullman in 1890.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2007-05-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Anika Wottreng
Co-Founder and President of WSU German Club
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Rachel Wong, Ph.D
Co-Founder of Summer Programming Camp for Middle School Students at WSU
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