New Agrarian Program Northern Plains Manager

Full Job Description: https://quiviracoalition.org/northern-plains-manager/

The New Agrarian Program Northern Plains manager will work closely with one other New Agrarian Program Northern Plains manager and the rest of the New Agrarian Program team to support beginning agrarians and mentor ranches in central and western Montana, the broader Northern Great Plains region, and beyond. This person should be a people-oriented facilitator who has worked with ranchers and farmers and/or in experiential education. An ideal candidate enjoys working with seasoned ranchers and farmers, mentoring young professionals in agriculture, and is passionate about solving current food production and ranching/farming challenges. This person is based in central or western Montana within close proximity to current New Agrarian Program mentor sites, has the flexibility to travel to ranches and farms, the capacity to engage with the Quivira team remotely, and is computer literate. The position also requires travel to conferences, presentations, and other work events (25-35 percent of work time is out of office).