Extension State Master Gardener Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia seeks a highly skilled and experienced Extension Master Gardener Program Coordinator to join our team. This role will be responsible for coordinating statewide aspects of the program, including development of training opportunities, conference planning, and marketing efforts. The successful candidate will have a strong background in horticulture, leadership, and program management, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate statewide aspects of the Extension Master Gardener Program
  • Develop and implement training opportunities for Master Gardener volunteers
  • Plan and execute the annual statewide EMG conference
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies to recruit and retain Master Gardener volunteers
  • Serve as the VCE liaison to the Virginia Master Gardener Association

Requirements

  • M.S. degree in horticulture, leadership, or closely related field
  • Significant relevant work experience in program management and leadership
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced social media skills
  • Experience with online learning development and video production
  • Superior organizational and time management skills

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status.



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