Regenerative Farm Program Manager — Partnerships & Grants

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36-hour work week

Flexible telework policy

Benefits package (vacation, health, -

Job summary

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation seeks a Clagett Farm Program Manager based at Clagett Farm in Upper Marlboro, MD, to lead the regenerative farming operation and farm team. The role collaborates with the Maryland Office and multiple departments to advance policy, education, and restoration goals.

With 5+ years in regenerative agriculture and strong partnership skills, you will oversee budgets, grants, and external partnerships to expand regenerative practices across Maryland’s farming community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in regenerative agriculture, including program, project, budget and/or personnel management.
• On-farm experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between Clagett Farm and the Maryland Office and other departments at CBF.
• Lead the Farm Management Team and develop annual work plans, budgets, and mentorship.
• Manage the annual budget and forecast for the Clagett Farm program; coordinate with Maryland Finance and Operations.
• Develop grant opportunities and partnerships to expand regenerative farming practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Budget management

Job description

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation seeks a Clagett Farm Program Manager based at Clagett Farm in Upper Marlboro, MD, to lead the regenerative farming operation and farm team. The role collaborates with the Maryland Office and multiple departments to advance policy, education, and restoration goals.

With 5+ years in regenerative agriculture and strong partnership skills, you will oversee budgets, grants, and external partnerships to expand regenerative practices across Maryland’s farming community.