What are the responsibilities and job description for the County Fair Coordinator position at Iowa State University Extension and Outreach?
Town/City
Red Oak
Base County
Montgomery
Counties Served
Montgomery
Responsibilities
The Montgomery County Extension County Fair Coordinator will work primarily with the Montgomery County Fair.
Duties
In addition to assisting with the above activities, you will be exposed to a wide variety of work experiences. Other duties assigned throughout the summer may include:
Send application and current resume to sadieal@iastate.edu by February 28th. Applications can be found on our website: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/montgomery/. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Montgomery County is located at 1901 N. Broadway St. Suite A, Red Oak, IA 51566.
Applications can be found here.
Job Type
Temporary
Benefits
02/28/2025
Red Oak
Base County
Montgomery
Counties Served
Montgomery
Responsibilities
The Montgomery County Extension County Fair Coordinator will work primarily with the Montgomery County Fair.
Duties
In addition to assisting with the above activities, you will be exposed to a wide variety of work experiences. Other duties assigned throughout the summer may include:
- Assisting with database entry and coordination of county fair and state fair entries.
- Preparing and organizing fair materials as necessary.
- Assist with pre-fair, during fair, and post-fair activities.
- Prepare press releases and provide social media management related to the county fair.
- Other clerical duties, staff support and customer service as the need arises.
- Complete a successful background screening
- An interest in Extension, 4-H, youth programming, agriculture and education desirable
- 4-H experience and knowledge preferred, either as member or volunteer
- Computer skills
- Ability to communicate well orally and in writing
- Creativity is a plus
- Licensed driver and access to reliable transportation
- Ability to work with the public and reflect customer service skills with both youth and adults
- Personal skills such as commitment to the job, self-motivation and self-starter, organization, the ability to multi-task and problem solve, positive attitude, self-confident, flexibility, and the ability to be a productive member of a team
Send application and current resume to sadieal@iastate.edu by February 28th. Applications can be found on our website: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/montgomery/. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Montgomery County is located at 1901 N. Broadway St. Suite A, Red Oak, IA 51566.
Applications can be found here.
Job Type
Temporary
Benefits
- An hourly wage commensurate with experience and education
- Employers share of FICA
- Reimbursement for work related travel and meals
- Paid holidays that occur during the employment period
02/28/2025
