Agribusiness Program & Outreach Coordinator

Campbell County; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Campbell County Economic Development is seeking a highly organized Business Development Coordinator – Programming in Rustburg, VA. This full-time role focuses on coordinating agricultural and small-business programs that provide producers with marketing resources, business support, and educational opportunities.

The coordinator will connect with the agricultural community, manage workshops, and collaborate with Virginia Cooperative Extension to deliver impactful programming and grant-funded

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agribusiness, business administration, economic development, marketing, or related field.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience coordinating educational programmes, workshops, or community initiatives.
• Experience in agriculture, agribusiness marketing, or Extension partnerships.
• Grant research, writing, or programme administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate agricultural and small-business programs, workshops, and trainings (Campbell Connects and Start Small Campbell).
• Facilitate outreach for CSA programs, farmers markets, and agribusiness marketing.
• Build relationships with local farmers and agribusinesses to inform programming needs.
• Coordinate farm tours, business networking events, and Agriculture Appreciation activities.
• Research and apply for agriculture-focused grants; administer grant programs.
• Collaborate with Virginia Cooperative Extension on programming and resource sharing.
• Support community agriculture initiatives with schools, libraries, Master Gardeners, Farm Bureau, and others.

Skills

Programme coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agribusiness, business administration, economic development, marketing, or related field

Job description

Campbell County Economic Development is seeking a highly organized Business Development Coordinator – Programming in Rustburg, VA. This full-time role focuses on coordinating agricultural and small-business programs that provide producers with marketing resources, business support, and educational opportunities.

The coordinator will connect with the agricultural community, manage workshops, and collaborate with Virginia Cooperative Extension to deliver impactful programming and grant-funded