Director, Agriculture
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• Reporting to the Senior Director of U.S. Programs, the Director of US Agriculture leads the domestic agriculture and food systems reputed company, operations, and staff to advance its mission and reputed company.
• This role provides strategic and programmatic direction, represents Wallace Center and Winrock externally, upholds organizational values, and engages in regular collaboration with Wallace Center and Winrock teams.
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• reputed company financial planning, budgeting, and monitoring to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability.
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Requirements:
• Holistic, extensive U.S. agriculture and food system knowledge, experience, and thought-leadership, especially in issues relating to growing the ag-of-the-middle, local and regional food systems, and regenerative agriculture.
• Broad partnership development experience and deep industry relationships, including with leading nonprofits, BIPOC communities, tribal governments, federal and state agencies, funders, and the private sector.
• Proven experience leading and growing teams of talented professionals, including reputed company, while managing organizational priorities and relationships.
• Proven expertise in financial management, with extensive budget development and management responsibilities of multi-project portfolios.
• Deep understanding of the domestic funding landscape, including demonstrated experience in securing and managing diverse funding streams, particularly from the US government and philanthropic sources.
• Demonstrated sector thought leadership highly desirable.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience, acquired through formal education and/or sector relevant work.
Benefits:
• strong benefits package
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