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Position: Organic Agronomist
Organization: Organic Alberta Council
Location: Peace Region AB (from home, willing to travel)
Reporting to: Executive Director
Terms: Contract – Full-time (will consider part-time), two-year contract with potential for extension
Start Date: Flexible (preferred April, 2024)
Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000
Organic Alberta:
Organic Alberta’s mission is to represent, support and grow Alberta’s entire organic industry. We are a not-for-profit organization led by a governance board. We pride ourselves on our organizational culture and have a small group of dedicated and passionate staff primarily located in Edmonton, with some team members working remotely. Established in 2005, we represent all 590 organic producers and processors in Alberta as well as 100+ businesses across the organic community.
Organic Alberta is the voice of organics. We communicate with and for the sector, we market the organic brand, we encourage and support producers to become organic, we cultivate better production practices, and we advance business development. We lead the industry towards success.
The Ideal Candidate:
You are passionate about supporting farmers in a holistic way. You are passionate, curious, and excited about organic and/or regenerative agriculture. You are willing to work collaboratively with local partners and organizations. You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, being able to communicate with various stakeholders, but most importantly farmers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge Requirements:
Position:
Deadline: Until position is filled.
Send cover letter and resume to:
info@organicalberta.org
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Current status: Open/apply now. Date posted: Mar 9 2024 ID: 70563