County Extension Agent - Agriculture

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Jackson County, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Not specified
Conduct educational programs
Solicit support and participation
Build network of supporters and volunteers
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent - Agriculture in Jackson County, Arkansas, to conduct educational programs in agriculture and 4-H youth development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field and will engage with the community to promote agricultural knowledge and support program delivery

Job Summary

  • The County Extension Agent – Agriculture conducts educational programs for county clientele in the areas of agriculture & 4-H youth development.
  • The agent works closely with a broad audience base to solicit support & participation within the county.
  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture is seeking a County Extension Agent - Agriculture in Jackson County, Arkansas, to conduct educational programs in agriculture and 4-H youth development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field and will engage with the community to promote agricultural knowledge and support program delivery.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct educational programs
  • Solicit support and participation
  • Build network of supporters and volunteers
  • Respond to clientele inquiries
  • Deliver educational programs and demonstrations

Nice-to-have

  • Promote inclusivity and accessibility
  • Maintain healthy work-life balance
  • Collaborate with colleagues and partners

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related area
  • Valid transportation with liability insurance
  • Agree to background check
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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