County Farm Services Executive Director

US Farm Service Agency; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The County Executive Director Expanded position is located in the Penobscot County Farm Service Agency Office, in Bangor, Maine. Shared Management with Washington County, with regular travel between offices and travel during position-based training as required.

Qualifications follow Handbook 27-PM requirements, and applicants must meet all criteria by the closing date, including specialized experience and education to qualify at CO-09/CO-11/CO-12 levels and training prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or two full academic years toward such a degree, or equivalent combination as described.
• Experience applying analytical techniques to assess agricultural program efficiency and recommend improvements.
• Supervisory or managerial experience in a federal/state program setting.

Responsibilities

• Examine applications, supporting documents, and program reports independently.
• Apply analytical and evaluative techniques to assess program effectiveness and efficiency.
• Travel between shared management offices and to required training locations.

Skills

Agricultural program knowledge

Analytical evaluation skills

Supervisory experience

Education

Master's degree or equivalent graduate degree

Job description

The County Executive Director Expanded position is located in the Penobscot County Farm Service Agency Office, in Bangor, Maine. Shared Management with Washington County, with regular travel between offices and travel during position-based training as required.

Qualifications follow Handbook 27-PM requirements, and applicants must meet all criteria by the closing date, including specialized experience and education to qualify at CO-09/CO-11/CO-12 levels and training prerequisites.