Remote Landowner & Farmer Outreach Organizer

Post-University; Waterbury (CT); Remote; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Post University is seeking a Landowner and Farmer Outreach Organizer to support Hosanna High Natural Burial Project. This remote, part-time role targets locating land for a community cemetery and helps coordinate outreach to landowners, farms, and rural contacts from a university setting.

You will use approved talking points, log activities, and attend weekly checks. Strong English skills and a reliable internet connection are essential for success in this student-focused position.

Qualifications

• Current Post University student with a Federal Work-Study award.
• Reliable internet and email.
• Clear written and spoken English.
• Comfortable introducing a mission by email or phone
• Respectful and patient with landowners and farm families
• Able to keep a simple lead log
• Attend the weekly virtual check-in

Responsibilities

• Research and contact farmers, rural landowners, estate holders, and land-rich families who may consider donating acreage, a conservation-minded parcel, or a life-estate gift for a nonprofit community cemetery.
• Use approved talking points only. Explain the public benefit: a $100 membership community cemetery if land can be secured in that area.
• Keep a shared land-lead log: owner or farm name, county, contact, date, interest level, and next step.
• Hand warm leads to the supervisor the same week.
• Where appropriate, ask county Farm Service Agency offices, farm bureaus, extension offices, and rural churches for public contact lists or bulletin-board permission.
• Attend the weekly virtual check-in and turn in hours plus a short activity note.
• Other community-service tasks consistent with land-for-cemetery outreach, as assigned.

Skills

Clear written English

Clear spoken English

Email/phone outreach

Lead log maintenance

Weekly check-in attendance

Reliable internet

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Post University is seeking a Landowner and Farmer Outreach Organizer to support Hosanna High Natural Burial Project. This remote, part-time role targets locating land for a community cemetery and helps coordinate outreach to landowners, farms, and rural contacts from a university setting.

You will use approved talking points, log activities, and attend weekly checks. Strong English skills and a reliable internet connection are essential for success in this student-focused position.