Extension Program Director — Community Impact Leader

NC State University; Windsor (NC); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

NC State University invites applications for the County Extension Director, a leadership post coordinating the county Extension staff to develop an effective educational program in partnership with NC A&T. The role emphasizes visionary leadership and program impact across agriculture, environment, health, and youth development.

The director will manage resources, oversee staff development, and collaborate with government agencies and community partners.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Extension, educational programming, administration, organizational leadership, or public administration.
• Minimum three years of service with Cooperative Extension or a similar university or community outreach organization, or a Bachelor’s with ten years of service (and graduate enrollment within one year).

Aufgaben

• Provide visionary leadership for the county Extension program and coordinate staff activities.
• Maintain an effective advisory leadership system representative of all program areas.
• Plan, organize, and communicate with county government agencies, community partners, schools, and university personnel.
• Manage and secure resources, including budgeting, funding, and resource development.
• Promote and market Extension programs and impacts.
• Oversee staff development, training, performance evaluations, and affirmative action plan compliance.
• Organize and lead the Extension Advisory Council and other volunteer groups.
• Interpret and communicate policy, provide teaching, evaluate, and report on program performance.
• Travel within the district and occasionally outside the district as required.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Administrative experience

Human resources

Fiscal resource management

External relations

Volunteer management

Public policy experience

Team building

Strategic planning

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Extension/education/admin

Bachelor’s degree + 10 years experience

Jobbeschreibung

NC State University invites applications for the County Extension Director, a leadership post coordinating the county Extension staff to develop an effective educational program in partnership with NC A&T. The role emphasizes visionary leadership and program impact across agriculture, environment, health, and youth development.

The director will manage resources, oversee staff development, and collaborate with government agencies and community partners.