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Agriculture Program Manager

2 months ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Edmonton EXPO Centre Full time

About the Position

The Community Initiatives and Agriculture team at Edmonton EXPO Centre is seeking a skilled Agriculture Specialist to join our team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will have extensive experience and knowledge of the various sectors within the agriculture industry, including small and large livestock production, animal care best practices, forage and cropping, food production, and the value-add chain.

This knowledge will serve the Agriculture Specialist well as they develop, implement, and coordinate an array of agricultural programs and experiences that connect urban and rural communities and support the business of agriculture in an authentic manner. Key responsibilities will include delivering agriculture experiences at KDays, Farmfair International, and supporting the Canadian Finals Rodeo.

The Agriculture Specialist will positively influence decisions and outcomes by sharing agriculture knowledge, seeking agriculture options from their network, and problem-solving. This position requires an individual who is resilient, composed, and can help bridge the values of the farm with the values of Edmonton EXPO Centre.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement agricultural programs and experiences that connect urban and rural communities and support the business of agriculture.
  • Deliver agriculture experiences at KDays, Farmfair International, and other events.
  • Support the Canadian Finals Rodeo and other agricultural events.
  • Share agriculture knowledge and seek options from the network to positively influence decisions and outcomes.
  • Problem-solve and think critically to address challenges and opportunities in the agriculture industry.

Requirements:

  • Post-secondary education in agriculture, business, or a related field.
  • 4 years of experience in agriculture programming with knowledge of the agriculture industry.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in collaboration.
  • Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Suite and previous experience with ShoWorks.

About Us

Edmonton EXPO Centre is Edmonton's Destination Management and Marketing Organization (DMMO). We also manage two of Edmonton's award-winning venues, the Edmonton Convention Centre and the Edmonton EXPO Centre. We help tell Edmonton's story, elevate the Edmonton experience, and drive inbound visitation and economic impact in the visitor economy.

Working together in a one-team approach aligned by our core values, Explore Edmonton's business units market and sell Edmonton as a year-round destination to visit, work, and play in while also developing products and experiences that have a uniquely Edmonton flavour. And by incorporating the management of the city's two award-winning venues into Explore Edmonton, we are uniquely positioned to attract major events, meetings, and conventions to our city, generating greater economic impact. While Explore Edmonton's mandate is focused on generating inbound visitation, what we do and how we do it also enhances and amplifies the quality of life for Edmontonians. The people who live here are our greatest ambassadors, so making it easier for them to love our city makes it easier for us to sell it.

The Community Initiatives and Agriculture team is the arm of Explore Edmonton Corporation that stewards legacy events like KDays, Canadian Finals Rodeo, and Farmfair International. We are also a team of urban agriculture enthusiasts that continue to make an impact with projects and programs geared to education, community partnerships, and sustainability.

There is no better example of our work in the community to connect people to food and farming within the city limits than at the Explore Edmonton Urban Farm.