EDDY COUNTY EXTENSION AG AGENT
NMSU Cooperative Extension
Location: Carlsbad, NM
Application Deadline: 2023-12-15
Eddy County Extension Ag Agent
Full-time: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday; (weekend and evening programming hours, as needed)
Experience: Experience in Extension eduction program development/delivery, or related field, demonstrating ability to work with adult and youth audiences; ability and willingness to work with local Ag producer groups, and, both agriculture and natural resource management entities.
Position Summary & Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver Extension programming, while providing leadership and guidance to Extension audiences in: agriculture (crop management, beef, dairy), rangeland and other natural resources; urban horticulture, community and economic development, youth development in the county, as job requires.
- Work collectively, as part of the County Extension-County CES faculty and staff; collaborate with other Extension Agents across district and state; State Extension Specialists, Eastern District Department Head and other administrators, as well as outside agencies and organizations, in planning and implementing the total Extension program; Maintain a favorable public image and gain acceptance for self, Extension and New Mexico State University among county citizens.
- Administratively responsible to the Eastern District Department Head; Provide timely reports as required.
Required Qualifications:
Leigh Ann Marez, Eastern District Department Head
NMSU Cooperative Extension Service
lemarez@nmsu.edu
office: 575-762-1052
cell: 575-799-0504
New Mexico State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and educator.
NMSU and the U.S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.