Position Number: W-00112040-0426
Primary Function of Organizational Unit:
North Carolina Cooperative Extension gives our residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications, and events, Cooperative Extension field faculty deliver unbiased, research-based information to North Carolina citizens.
Essential Job Duties:
As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
The position may be hired at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Agent level if the selected candidate meets the required qualifications.
Overview of the Position
The agent in this position will provide leadership, educational programming, and technical support in the areas of consumer horticulture, pesticide recertification, Master Gardener volunteer development, and local food systems. This position will engage various audiences, including homeowners, commercial horticulture producers, community organizations, and volunteers, with the goal of strengthening community knowledge, supporting sustainable practices, and promoting access
Departmental Required Skills:
- Demonstrated knowledge of consumer horticulture and pesticide safety practices.
- Strong communication and teaching skills for various audiences.
- Experience working with volunteers and/or community-based programs.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education: N/A
Necessary Licenses or Certifications: N/A
Department: 117125 - West District - Rutherford
Location: Spindale, NC
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