We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below

  • Sustainability Specialist

    3 months ago

    Des Moines, United States Landus Cooperative Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:About UsAs a farmer-owned cooperative headquartered in Iowa, Landus elevates and uplifts thousands of farmers in communities throughout rural America. By activating the power of data to connect key contributors across the ag supply chain, we’re helping farmers build sustainable and profitable businesses and...

  • Control Systems Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Career Movement Full time

    Our client, a leader in sustainable supply chain solutions, is seeking a skilled Control Systems Specialist to join their innovative team! Responsibilities: • You'll maintain and troubleshoot industrial machinery, keeping our production running smoothly. • Your expertise in programming, control systems, and user interfaces will be crucial in optimizing...

  • Client Services

    1 week ago

    Des Moines, United States Kansas Action for Children Full time

    at NBH Bank in Kansas City, Kansas, United States Job Description Client Services & Solutions - Specialist I Kansas, USA * Missouri, USA Req #4411 Friday, April 12, 2024 It starts with our culture... Common sense has never been common. If it were, the world would be a different place. Things would run smoothly and on time. People would do what they say and...

  • Audit and Verification Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Manpower Group Inc. Full time

    ManpowerGroup Audit and Verification Specialist Des Moines , Iowa Apply Now Join Our Team as an Audit and VerificationSpecialist for a Call Center in Des Moines, IA! Are you detail-oriented and passionate about making a difference? Manpower is seeking a motivated individual to handle audits, verifications and escalations for a call center that works with the...

  • Operations Support Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Cosmetic Physician Partners Full time

    Location: Remote/Traveling Reports To: Director of Implementation Position Type: Full-Time Job Summary: The Operations Support Specialist is responsible for supporting the seamless operations of our clinics by implementing key systems, monitoring performance, and facilitating effective communication. This role requires a proactive individual with strong...

  • Procurement Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Post Holdings Full time

    Business Unit Overview Feeding the world is what we do – how we do it is unique. We are not your textbook consumer packaged goods company. While others may be slow to make change happen, Post continuously drives both inorganic and organic growth. Our history is evidence of that fact with over 100 years of heritage and growth from brands that transcend...

  • Field Commissioning Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Schneider Electric Full time

    Are you passionate about deploying Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) across diverse customer environments? Join us at Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, and be part of our dynamic team! What You'll Do: Lead the deployment of EPMS at various customer sites including Data Centers, Health Care Facilities,...

  • Field Commissioning Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Schneider Electric USA, Inc Full time

    Are you passionate about deploying Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) across diverse customer environments? Join us at Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, and be part of our dynamic team!What You'll Do: Lead the deployment of EPMS at various customer sites including Data Centers, Health Care Facilities,...

  • Inventory Control Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Job DescriptionUnleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our...

  • Inventory Control Specialist

    5 days ago

    Des Moines, United States Johnson Controls International Full time

    Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team!As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are...

  • Environmental Health Safety Specialist

    1 month ago

    Des Moines, United States Siegwerk Full time

    Siegwerk is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Printing Inks and sustainable packaging solutions. A career here will give you significant flexibility and support in a company focused on making a positive impact in the world. Siegwerk is poised to disrupt the global packaging industry; changing the way packaging is produced and consumed for the benefit...

  • Health Services Intake Specialist

    2 months ago

    Des Moines, United States Wellmark, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionWhy Wellmark: We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re...

  • Environmental Engineer/Scientist

    4 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Houston Engineering, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionJob Location: Maple Grove, MN or Des Moines, IA At Houston Engineering Inc. (HEI) we are engineers, scientists, GIS specialists, programmers, and surveyors providing innovative and practical leading-edge water quality and sustainability solutions to public, private and non-profit clients. Our work is...

  • Specialist, Store Design

    1 month ago

    Des Moines, United States Build-A-Bear Full time

    Responsibilities: Work with new store Tenant Coordinators and Architects Assist in creating floor plans, store designs, and fixtures for new concepts with challenging spaces Create interior and exterior elevations for effective space management, fixtures, and graphic design Collect, evaluate, and respond to internal and external stakeholders on design...

  • HSE Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED Full time

    Description Hitachi Energy is a global leader in providing innovative energy solutions that contribute to a sustainable and environmentally friendly future. We are currently seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an HSE Advisor. The role will provide full time on site HSE advice at Eccles in Scotland and further develop the...

  • Scheduling Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States Eurofins USA Consumer Product Testing Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on,...

  • Supervisory Aviation Technical Systems Specialist

    6 days ago

    Des Moines, United States Federal Aviation Administration Full time

    In the absence of the Executive Director, the incumbent assumes full responsibility and authority in the operation of the Airports Division's aviation programs. Integrates work of multiple organizations to meet strategic goals of the organization and the FAA. Participates in strategic planning for the FAA, and makes commitments (program, budget, etc.) for a...

  • Supervisory Aviation Technical Systems Specialist

    7 days ago

    Des Moines, Iowa, United States Federal Aviation Administration Full time

    In the absence of the Executive Director, the incumbent assumes full responsibility and authority in the operation of the Airports Division's aviation programs. Integrates work of multiple organizations to meet strategic goals of the organization and the FAA. Participates in strategic planning for the FAA, and makes commitments (program, budget, etc.) for a...

  • Personal Risk Specialist

    1 week ago

    Des Moines, Iowa, United States USI Holdings Corporation Full time

    General Description: Outside sales position. Serves the unique insurance needs of high net worth personal risk clients. Establishes new client pipeline and cross-sells from other USI lines of business. Responsibilities:Achieve annualized new business sales goal of $100k in our target market.Meet new business activity and quality appointment goals. Identify...

  • Personal Risk Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Des Moines, United States USI Holdings Corporation Full time

    General Description: Outside sales position. Serves the unique insurance needs of high net worth personal risk clients. Establishes new client pipeline and cross-sells from other USI lines of business. Responsibilities:Achieve annualized new business sales goal of $100k in our target market.Meet new business activity and quality appointment goals. Identify...

Sustainability Specialist

2 months ago

Des Moines, United States Landus Cooperative Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

About Us

As a farmer-owned cooperative headquartered in Iowa, Landus elevates and uplifts thousands of farmers in communities throughout rural America. By activating the power of data to connect key contributors across the ag supply chain, we’re helping farmers build sustainable and profitable businesses and activating a more secure food and fuel future for farmers and consumers alike.


About the Role

As Sustainability Specialist you will work with ag retail, landowners, and farmers across Iowa to execute and compile sustainability and conservation programs. Deliver increased farmer participation and engagement in programs and projects that improve production, profitability, and natural resource outcomes.


What will you do?

  • Serve as a sustainability, conservation and agronomy technical specialist providing technical assistance to farmers customers/members, landowners, and ag retail for designated projects across Iowa to include:
  • Identification of appropriate in-field and edge-of-field agronomy and conservation practices for soil and water resource management practices and systems to address resource concerns, farmer/landowner goals, and watershed project goals.
  • Execution of on-farm research, including collection of data and management information
  • Monitoring agronomic and conservation practice performance for continual improvement
  • Connecting farmers and landowners with financial assistance and securing necessary technical design standards for practice application
  • Build relationships and assist with watershed project development and coordination, serving as a technical agronomy and conservation liaison between watershed coordinators and ag retail across the state.
  • Build relationships and coordinate projects with project sponsors and a variety of audiences in the ag retail territory including farmers, landowners, local ag retail staff, Certified Crop Advisors, USDA Service Center personnel, local partners, and other commodity organizations.
  • Participate in partner meetings, trainings, events, and field days.
  • Prepare work plans, budgets, quarterly and annual reports, and support grant development.
  • Coordinate with other Landus departments and staff including communications and outreach, producer services and finance and accounting.
  • Exemplifies Landus values, embracing and building that culture throughout the organization.
  • Coordinate and manage execution of sustainability projects related to carbon sequestration. Carbon Intensity and traceability programs.



Requirements:

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (agriculture, business or similar discipline preferred). Two – four years’ experience and/or training in Conservation Agronomy.
  • Master’s degree in or related field.
  • Demonstrated leadership in the agriculture industry and clearly articulates vision, strategy and proposals.
  • Strong understanding of: agricultural industry and the ag retail system, cropping systems, conservation delivery systems, and promotion of conservation practices.
  • Capable of working in a team environment while working independently to achieve specific project deliverables.
  • Ability to work remotely and from affiliated office locations.
  • Understanding of computer technologies including data storage, statistical software, GIS, and monitoring equipment interfaces.
  • Demonstrated ability in coordinating projects with internal and external resources.
  • Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of an organization.
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Computer Skills, Knowledge of MS Office, Outlook, and databases.
  • Work with an open dialogue, an exchange of ideas, and the ability to accept direction and feedback positively.
  • Professional, friendly, and outgoing disposition; Ability to work respectfully with the internal team, as well as external partners is paramount to success.
  • Self-motivated and organized with attention-to-detail.

Licenses, Registrations, Certificates

  • Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) certification
  • Ability to attend in person meetings at the Des Moines location.
  • Travel as necessary to support business needs.

Location & Commitments

  • Frequent use of hands and fingers to prod, handle, feel, or reach.
  • Regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
  • Occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Specific vision requirements include close vision and the ability to focus vision.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.