Cce Of Albany County Regional Ag. Entrepreneurship & Market Development Educator – Voorheesville, Ny

Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Chenango County

Voorheesville, NY, US
Base: $68,500 annually; bonus/equity: not specifie...
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Master's degree in agricultural business management
Minimum four years related experience
Valid nys driver's license with acceptable record
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chenango County is seeking a Regional Ag. Entrepreneurship & Market Development Educator in Voorheesville, NY, to empower new farmers through educational programs. The role requires a Master's degree and at least four years of relevant experience, focusing on farm management and marketing, with strong emphasis on program development and community engagement

Job Summary

  • This role empowers new and aspiring farmers to turn their ideas into successful, sustainable businesses through practical skills and market insight.
  • The position offers a competitive annual salary of $68,500 along with generous paid time off including 21 vacation days and 14 holidays.
  • Candidates must be able to assess, develop, deliver, and evaluate regional programs while serving as a connector between farmers and Cornell experts.

Matching Summary

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The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chenango County is seeking a Regional Ag. Entrepreneurship & Market Development Educator in Voorheesville, NY, to empower new farmers through educational programs. The role requires a Master's degree and at least four years of relevant experience, focusing on farm management and marketing, with strong emphasis on program development and community engagement.

Salary

Base: $68,500 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, dental, NYSERS retirement, 21 vacation days, 14 holidays, mileage reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Agricultural Business Management
  • Minimum four years related experience
  • Valid NYS driver's license with acceptable record
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings
  • Frequent travel within the region required

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual English Spanish proficiency preferred
  • Coursework in research methodology and education
  • Experience securing grants and sponsorships
  • Strong partner relationship building skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Agribusiness or related field
  • Four years minimum related experience
  • Valid New York State driver's license
  • PhD may substitute for two years of experience

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