Center for Rural Affairs Position Announcement

O'Neill, Kelly (kellyo@cfra.org)
Tue, 5 Jan 1999 16:39:51 -0600

> Position Announcement
>
> Leader - High Value Market Initiatives
>
> The Center for Rural Affairs seeks a full time Leader of the High
> Value Market Initiatives who will be responsible for the day-to-day
> leadership of this project, which is primarily focused on helping farmers
> and ranchers develop markets that bring them greater economic benefits
> while rewarding sound environmental and social practices.
> Tasks include: supervise day-to-day work of project, work with
> farmer/ranchers to seek markets for sustainable produced products that
> provide a greater return, develop network and co-operative opportunities
> for farmers/ranchers to market products, serve as an information source on
> alternative markets, prepare yearly plan and budget, build coalitions for
> support of sustainable ag initiatives.
> Qualifications: understanding of today's agriculture, marketing
> experience, ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds including
> farmers, ranchers, processors, brokers, retailers, nonprofit
> organizational staff, state agency staff, federal agency staff, Center
> Board members and others, written and oral communication skills,
> innovative, and ability to work independently.
> Educational Requirements: Bachelors degree, or equivalent of work related
> experience.
> The position will be based in Walthill, Nebraska. The salary will
> be $30,000 plus excellent fringe benefits including health, dental, life
> insurance, and disability insurance.
> Send cover letter, resume, and three references to Rose Jaspersen, P.O.
> Box 406, Walthill, NE 68067 by January 11,1999.
>

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