Agricultural Extension Specialist

4 days ago


Ashland, Ohio, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Agricultural Extension Agent to join our team. As an Agricultural Extension Agent, you will play a critical role in providing research-based information to citizens, working closely with producers, agribusiness, and community leaders to identify and prioritize issues, problems, and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide current research-based information to citizens through various delivery methods
  • Work closely with producers, agribusiness, and community leaders to identify and prioritize issues, problems, and opportunities
  • Use farm and business visits to remain knowledgeable of specific local needs and problems related to agricultural production, marketing, and environmental protection
  • Foster communication among agricultural producers, marketers, processors, and consumers
  • Maintain a high level of proficiency in subject matter field by participating in in-service training and professional activities
  • Work closely with citizens and local, state, and federal officials to aid Virginia in preparing and responding to natural or other emergencies and disasters
  • Assist producers with understanding the forces that create opportunities for collaborative marketing efforts
  • Partner and provide technical assistance to various producer organizations
  • Collaborate with county, state, and federal departments and agencies to support the goals of agricultural producers
  • Work with Farmer's Market vendors to develop a larger market presence in the community

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in a relevant discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Master's degree and promotion to Extension Agent are required no later than the sixth year of employment
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, select, train, and manage volunteers
  • Demonstrated ability to lead groups, plan, implement, facilitate, teach, and evaluate educational information programs
  • Knowledge and use of computer technology in educational programming and management and presentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with low-income, limited-resource, and minority audiences
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision in an unstructured setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree and commercial agriculture experience

About the Commonwealth of Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia is a comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world. We are dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity, and we offer more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of over 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. We have a significant presence across Virginia, including the Northern Virginia Center, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, and numerous research and outreach centers.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.



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