County Extension Director: Community Impact Leader

Auburn; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn University in Alabama seeks a dynamic County Extension Director for Lowndes County to provide visionary leadership, oversee county-level programs and build partnerships with communities and universities.

The role focuses on program leadership, administration, budgeting, and marketing of Extension activities, with a budgeted salary range and continuing contract type. Excellent communication and liaison with stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in discipline related to extension programming.
• 7 years of experience in teaching and the delivery of educational programs. Experience with fiscal management and business operations.
• 3 years of experience in supervising full-time employees OR completion of both the Leading Self and Leading People Leadership Programs, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lears major programs and resources across program areas to serve traditional and new audiences.
• Develops leadership and engagement skills for credible community engagement.
• Functions as a member of the County 4-H Team and provides administrative and programmatic support.
• Maintains a subject matter emphasis and participates in the priority program team.
• Participates in professional development related to educational programming, county office administration, customer service, and marketing.

Education

Bachelor's degree in discipline related to extension programming

Master's degree in discipline related to extension programming

Job description

Auburn University in Alabama seeks a dynamic County Extension Director for Lowndes County to provide visionary leadership, oversee county-level programs and build partnerships with communities and universities.

The role focuses on program leadership, administration, budgeting, and marketing of Extension activities, with a budgeted salary range and continuing contract type. Excellent communication and liaison with stakeholders are essential.