Agricultural Grants Specialist

3 weeks ago

FlorencevilleBristol, New Brunswick, Canada mccainfood Full time
Agricultural Grants Specialist

We are seeking an Agricultural Grants Specialist to join our team in Florenceville, NB. As a key member of our Agriculture & Sustainability team, you will play a vital role in securing funding programs and streamlining processes for supporting growers in sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in building a pipeline of local, state, and federal grant opportunities to support sustainable practices for potato growers.
  • Collaborate with growers, government agencies, and other stakeholders to streamline the grant application process.
  • Monitor progress and assist in outcome reporting to track the success of funded projects.

What You Will Learn:

  • Sustainability and Agriculture: Develop a deep understanding of the intersection of agriculture and sustainability through hands-on experience with regenerative agriculture practices and the financial mechanisms supporting them.
  • Project Management: Hone your project management skills by overseeing the progress of various sustainability programs and coordinating with different stakeholders.
  • Data Analytics: Learn how to analyze agricultural data, including sustainability metrics, using data analysis tools.
  • Communication: Improve your communication skills by working closely with growers, government agencies, and internal teams, presenting findings, and advocating for funding support.
  • Grant Writing and Management: Gain valuable insights into the process of securing and managing grants from various funding organizations.

What You Need to Be Successful:

  • Education: Enrolled in a degree program in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Agronomy, Ag Economics, Business Management, or a related field.
  • Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to recognize data trends and patterns, excellent communication skills for collaborating with diverse stakeholders, self-reliant and resourceful, with a proactive approach to problem-solving, ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with data analysis tools.
  • Other Requirements: A valid driver's license, comfortable driving a full-size pickup truck, ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

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