AgriInnovation & Extension Project Manager

Charles Sturt University

Dubbo

On-site

AUD 118,000 - 133,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Charles Sturt University’s AgriPark invites an experienced Project Manager, Extension & Adoption, to connect agricultural research with farmers and industry. You will design and deliver extension programs, turning trials into practical solutions through field days, demos, and digital extension, while coordinating multi-stakeholder projects with researchers, farmers and government bodies.

You will grow the program by identifying funding opportunities, developing grant applications and proposals,

Qualifications

Relevant qualification in agriculture or related discipline.
Experience in agricultural extension and adoption.
Proven track record leading extension projects (field days, demonstrations, trials, workshops).
Experience developing grant applications and securing funding.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Strong project and financial management capabilities.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of extension and adoption projects and programs.
Translate applied research and trial results into practical solutions.
Coordinate field days, demonstrations, trials, workshops and digital extension activities.
Collaborate with researchers, farmers, industry partners and government agencies.
Identify funding opportunities and develop grant applications and proposals.
Manage budgets and reporting requirements.