DC Urban Farming Lead for Green City Projects

microhabitat; Washington; On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage expense reimbursement

Monthly compensation for cell phone usage

Job summary

MicroHabitat is hiring an Urban Farming Coordinator to lead urban agriculture projects in Washington. This role includes managing food production areas and educating clients on sustainable practices.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in agriculture or related fields, along with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. The position offers a competitive salary of $35/hour and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience or studies in agriculture, horticulture, urban farming, or sustainable development.
• Familiarity with smartphones and software tools.
• Strong written and verbal skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead urban agriculture projects for a multicultural clientele.
• Manage client accounts and production zones.
• Conduct educational workshops for clients of all ages.

Skills

Strong mobilization skills

Participative leadership

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

College or university degree in agriculture, horticulture, environmental sciences, or sustainable development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Google Meet)

Job description

MicroHabitat is hiring an Urban Farming Coordinator to lead urban agriculture projects in Washington. This role includes managing food production areas and educating clients on sustainable practices.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in agriculture or related fields, along with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. The position offers a competitive salary of $35/hour and opportunities for professional growth.