Remote Sustainable Agriculture Strategist

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remote salary

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development budget

Global environmental impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Sustainable Agriculture Consultant to guide farms and agricultural organizations in adopting environmentally sound practices. This fully remote role involves assessing operations, creating customized sustainability plans, and helping clients pursue certifications and market opportunities in sustainable agriculture.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field, 6+ years in agricultural consulting focused on sustainability, and strong

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Sustainable Agriculture, Environmental Science, Agronomy, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in agricultural consulting with a sustainability focus.
• In-depth knowledge of organic farming, regenerative agriculture, soil science, and water management.
• Experience with sustainability assessment tools and certification schemes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
• Proficiency in remote collaboration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote assessments of agricultural operations to identify sustainability improvements.
• Develop science-based strategies to enhance soil health, water conservation, and biodiversity.
• Advise clients on organic farming, regenerative practices, and resource-efficient systems.
• Assist clients in achieving sustainability certifications and meeting regulations.
• Provide guidance to reduce environmental impact, including emissions and waste.
• Research and recommend sustainable inputs, technologies, and practices.
• Develop training materials and deliver remote workshops on sustainability topics.
• Stay updated on the latest research, policies, and best practices.

Skills

Sustainability consulting

Organic farming

Regenerative agriculture

Soil science

Water management

Remote collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Master's/PhD in Sustainable Agriculture or related field

Tools

Remote collaboration tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Sustainable Agriculture Consultant to guide farms and agricultural organizations in adopting environmentally sound practices. This fully remote role involves assessing operations, creating customized sustainability plans, and helping clients pursue certifications and market opportunities in sustainable agriculture.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field, 6+ years in agricultural consulting focused on sustainability, and strong