What you will do:
• Oversee and coordinate agricultural research and extension projects and activities according to policy set by the Board of Directors.
• Responsible for ensuring the annual publication of all research results and activities of the Association.
• Responsible for administration details of planning meetings, seminars, tours, promotional materials.
• Maintain liaison with related agencies (government and private).
• Organize, attend, and provide all required information to the Board and/or Committee meetings.
• Provide direction and supervision of all permanent and seasonal staff.
• Provide an activity report to directors at all board meetings.

What you will bring:
• Practical working knowledge of agriculture and environmental best management practices in western Canada
• Ability to use word processing software efficiently, specifically MS Office. But also, Adobe Products (ex. Lightroom, Acrobat Pro), Eventbrite, video editing software and Canva.
• Ability to write funding proposals (i.e., grants) for research and extension.
• Motivated to excel both in a team environment and independently.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
• Environmental or agriculture science degree (B.Sc) and/or Master’s degree (M.Sc) in such fields, combined with experience will be given preference.
• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada