What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agriculture and 4-H/Youth Development position at MSU Extension?
Extension Agent Job Opportunity
We are seeking two motivated and experienced professionals to fill the role of Extension Agent in Lake County, Polson, MT.
About the Role
- Agriculture and 4-H/Youth Development: Provide educational programs and resources to farmers, ranchers, and youth to promote agricultural practices and development.
- Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H/Youth Development: Develop and implement programs to enhance family and consumer sciences skills, including nutrition, finance, and health.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver educational programs for diverse audiences.
- Collaborate with local stakeholders to address community needs and concerns.
- Conduct research and collect data to inform program development and evaluation.
- Maintain accurate records and reports as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as agriculture, education, or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
Please submit your application, including a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references, to MSU Extension Careers.