Agricultural Promotions & Outreach Lead – Remote (1 Day/Week)

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); Híbrido; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement plan

13 paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) seeks an Agricultural Promotions and Outreach Coordinator to support the watermelon, peach, and specialty crop sectors and to represent the SC Specialty Crop Growers Association. The role focuses on outreach, marketing, and industry collaboration to advance state agriculture.

Responsibilities include coordinating industry activities, managing reports and communications, and planning meetings and events across state and national levels.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field required.
• Excellent public speaking and written communication skills.
• Experience organizing meetings, events, and industry outreach.

Responsabilidades

• Manage daily activities of watermelon and peach industries and related associations.
• Serve as liaison with the South Carolina Watermelon Board and industry partners.
• Develop in-state marketing plans to promote crops and specialty crops.
• Prepare exhibits and attend industry meetings, tradeshows, and school events.
• Plan and conduct quarterly and annual meetings, including facilities and agendas.
• Lead promotion and outreach activities for industry growth.

Conocimientos

Public speaking

Relationship building

Event planning

Budget tracking

Project management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field

Descripción del empleo

South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) seeks an Agricultural Promotions and Outreach Coordinator to support the watermelon, peach, and specialty crop sectors and to represent the SC Specialty Crop Growers Association. The role focuses on outreach, marketing, and industry collaboration to advance state agriculture.

Responsibilities include coordinating industry activities, managing reports and communications, and planning meetings and events across state and national levels.