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Current Openings

Horticulture Education Manager

If you are passionate about working with vegetable, fruit and other specialty crop farmers, energized by putting farmer-to-farmer learning on the ground and are eager to serve as a team leader in a dynamic organization, this job is for you.

This position will also lead the diversified farm team within the farmer-led education department, which includes the livestock education, beginning farmer engagement and Spanish engagement work. As team manager, you will help team members prioritize work to align with team and individual goals. You’ll help remove roadblocks, connect team members with resources and solve issues. You’ll also provide coaching and feedback to grow and expand the team’s skills, and ensure all teammates feel the value of their contribution toward PFI’s mission.

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