Agriculture Team Leader in East Syracuse, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County

Job Description

This Agriculture Team Leader provides leadership to assess, develop, deliver, and evaluate agricultural educational programming within Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County. The Agriculture Team Leader supervises the Onondaga County Ag Team members who develop and deliver programs and engage volunteers.

The position is also responsible for developing and maintaining networks with a wide range of stakeholders, assessing trends related to agriculture, developing reports and materials for funders, for the identification of grant opportunities and for the completion of grant applications.

The Agriculture Team Leader will serve a liaison and resource to Onondaga County municipalities and organizations for agriculture matters regarding including but not limited to agriculture practice, land use, business and economic development. The position will also serve as a resource to the Economic Development Agency on agriculture.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS: PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

All applicants must apply online by close of day on March 30, 2023 to be considered for this position. All applicants must submit an application online, which includes: cover letter, resume and three (3) references.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location