Employment
Work with the PFI team and agricultural stakeholders across the Midwest to create more resilient farming systems!
Practical Farmers of Iowa provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Current Openings
Farm Systems Viability Manager
We’re seeking a farm systems viability manager to manage our largest financial and technical assistance programs and a growing team of staff who advise farmers looking to adopt new practices in their farming operations. This team currently oversees projects that support farmers who are adding cover crops, small grains in rotation, grazing infrastructure, prairie strips, oxbows and precision conservation, as well as those who are reducing their nitrogen rates. As the farm systems viability manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring execution of our largest programs that impact millions of acres of crop ground in Iowa and surrounding states.
Senior Grants Finance Coordinator
We’re seeking a senior grants finance coordinator to manage and assist our growing finance department. This position will support all departments to ensure proper management of private, state and federal funding. In this role, you will upload and import budgets into our finance software; ensure monthly, quarterly and annual reporting is complete; and provide reports and action plans showing grant funding spent down to internal and external users. This position plays a vital role in the success and operation of the organization.