Extension Field Specialist III - Youth Engagement and Leadership
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This position plays a key role in advancing youth development across South Dakota by guiding strategic direction, strengthening statewide partnerships, and supporting the continued growth of SDSU Extension and 4-H programs. The role contributes to building vibrant, research-informed opportunities that benefit communities and the statewide youth development system. This position is located in Watertown, South Dakota. This position is a 12-month, full-time, benefits-eligible position.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position provides statewide leadership in designing, implementing, and evaluating high-quality youth development programs within SDSU Extension and South Dakota 4-H. The role centers on elevating youth voice, strengthening leadership development, and fostering meaningful youth–adult partnerships across the state.
The successful candidate will build and maintain strong relationships with community organizations, schools, agencies, and local stakeholders while delivering research-based resources, programming, and support through learning communities.
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