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Associate Dean – Manufacturing, Agriculture and Construction Technologies-logo
Associate Dean – Manufacturing, Agriculture and Construction Technologies
FVTCAppleton, Wisconsin
Job Category Regular Management FVTC Worksite Appleton Main Campus Hours Per Week 40 Note to internal applicants: Do not apply via this portal. Login to your Workday Account and Find Internal Career Opportunities through the Internal Portal. Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Job Description Summary This position provides leadership and assists in managing division operations and instructional programming of the Division throughout the Fox Valley Technical College District in alignment with the vision, mission, values, and purposes of the organization. The associate dean directly supervises several instructional departments, programs, and related staff within the division and serves in a back-up capacity for the division dean. Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned. Promote robust partnerships with industry and other key stakeholders. Work directly with industry and institutional leaders to ensure the currency and relevancy of the College’s courses, associate degree, technical diploma, and workforce training programs. Cultivate new partnerships that provide innovative educational solutions to individuals and organizations throughout the College’s service district and beyond. Support efforts to promote service careers and serve as a representative of the College in industry and the community in such efforts. Support the investigation, development, and implementation of new program offerings in response to community needs. Coordinate instructional programming and curriculum. Manage focused areas of instructional programming and related staff as assigned. Provide overall coordination and support for division continuing education programming. Provide overall coordination and support for assigned contract services delivery. Provide overall coordination and ensure the development, modification, and documentation of division curriculum within state and district policy. Provide leadership to the development of new programming in the division. Actively lead and support student academic assessment strategies, ensuring that student learning is assessed and documented. Serve as the division liaison to all regional centers and campuses to ensure the development of, and consistency in, the delivery of instruction, involving department chairs as appropriate. Provide leadership in developing flexible program and course delivery options for the division. Foster and coordinate the use of alternative delivery in divisional programming. Coordinate division transitions programming and projects for high school students (e.g., Dual Credit, and HS Academies) in cooperation with related departments, and involving faculty as appropriate. Develop, coordinate, and oversee shared degree programs with other technical college districts and articulated programs with four-year colleges, as appropriate. Assist in division-level planning, budget development, and budget management. Assist in developing, managing, and monitoring division budgets as assigned. Assist in conducting annual operational planning (prioritization, implementation and evaluation) in areas such as facilities, computer technology, equipment, etc. Develop projects, grants, and corporate partnerships to aid in program updates, modifications, and new program development. Assist with overall division management. Assist in the continuous monitoring and improvement of division productivity utilizing key indicators such as FTE production, numbers served, cost effectiveness, contract services revenue and cost recovery, faculty schedules and workloads, class sizes, program inquiries and applications, graduate and placement data (monitor by overall division and by program). Hire, supervise, direct, and evaluate division faculty and staff as assigned. Ensure that continuous improvement efforts are implemented in the division through well-managed and well-documented projects. Provide leadership to functional and cross-functional teams as assigned within the division. Serve as a member of the ­­­­Division Leadership Team to facilitate communications and coordinate division operations. Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities Serve as a division liaison to Student Services regarding program admissions, enrollment, and graduation, involving department chairs and faculty as appropriate. Implement and support academic advising of program students. Address student issues as appropriate. Provide direction for the development and maintenance of active advisory committees for assigned programs, addressing district policy requirements. Develop and maintain community linkages appropriate to the role of associate dean. Participate on institutional committees, projects, task forces, etc. as appropriate. Promote involvement of students and staff in co-curricular student organizations. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or educational administration required; Master’s Degree preferred. Two years of occupational experience outside the field of education required. Two years of teaching experience required, preferably at the community/technical college level. Demonstrated leadership in the professional setting. Three years of managerial supervisory experience at the community/technical college level preferred. Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Valid driver's license required. Subject to FVTC’s Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Check. In evaluating candidates for this position, Fox Valley Technical College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position . Work Environment Work must be completed in person. Work environment may change based upon college needs. Physical Requirements Sitting: This role requires extended periods of sitting while performing tasks and utilizing computer systems. Mobility: While much of the work is desk-based, occasional mobility may be necessary for attending meetings, office tours, or events within the workplace. Lifting and Carrying: The role requires occasional/continuous lifting and carrying of light to moderate items, 20lbs. Climbing: Capability to climb stairs or ladders, if applicable to the job. Fine Motor Skills: This role may need precise hand movements or manual dexterity for activities such as writing on a whiteboard, demonstrating experiments, or using instructional technology like computers. Repetitive Motions: Capacity to perform repetitive motions, such as typing, without discomfort or injury. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with employees, candidates, and stakeholders, both in-person and through electronic means. Travel : Instructor position may require off-site teaching, fieldwork, or travel for professional development . Driving: Valid driver's license and ability to operate a vehicle, if driving is a requirement of the position. EOE/ADA Statement Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) . In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FVTC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Nothing in this job description limits management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time . The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed . The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position . The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Additional Information Pay Rate: $109,100 - 128,300 per year. Pay is based on a multitude of factors, including experience, qualifications, education, relevant certifications, internal equity, and market data. Note: Internal applicants' wage will be based upon the applicable compensation guidelines. At Fox Valley Technical College, we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, transparency, and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits, supporting a highly engaged workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement contributions to the Wisconsin Retirement System and 403(b)/457 plan options. Employees enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, bereavement leave, and recess periods. We offer life and disability insurance, with options for additional coverage. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite health and wellbeing clinic, dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more. Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities. For questions regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).

Posted 3 weeks ago

$2500 Sign On Bonus!! Agriculture Class A CDL Driver (Summit, South Dakota))-logo
$2500 Sign On Bonus!! Agriculture Class A CDL Driver (Summit, South Dakota))
Wilbur-EllisSummit, NJ
Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us! Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. "We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you." General Purpose and Scope of Position: Wilbur-Ellis is seeking an experienced career-minded Commercial Driver to be part of a close, efficient team that delivers goods and services to a diverse customer base using a company delivery truck. This position may also be expected to stock and retrieve packages and bulk containers, drive a forklift and assist with other warehouse duties including general housekeeping. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude who enjoys working with a diverse customer base in a fast-paced setting. $2500.00 Sign-on-Bonus!! Key Skills and Abilities Include: Ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift, order picker, pallet jack and other equipment as required Ability to operate a manual pallet jack with pallets weighing up to 3200 lbs. Ability to repetitively bend and lift boxes and bags up to 80 lbs. Safe operation of company delivery truck Ability to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook Willing and shows desire to work overtime hours during busy seasons Ability to be versatile, flexible, and willing Can effectively multi-task Key Personal At tributes Include: Present a professional image to our customer through personal appearance and overall branch cleanliness High School Diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license with Class A CDL or will obtain Class A CDL. With endorsements for Haz-Mat and Tank Vehicles Valid Federal Medical Card or will obtain. Forklift Driver and Driving Certification (offered on the job) Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations (preferred) Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include: Ensure all shipments include proper shipping documents Perform vehicle safety inspections Maintain mileage and fuel logs on all vehicles Ensure no product leaves, or enters, the warehouse without necessary paperwork Meet and complete all WECO regulatory safety requirements Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary Help maintain warehouse cleanliness Notify Supervisor or Location Operations Manager immediately if product spills All other duties as assigned Compensation and Benefits: In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $20.38 - $27.18 per hour. Compensation includes competitive hourly wages. Wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is also eligible for vacation and sick time, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj $2500.00 Sign-on Bonus, with $1000.00 paid after 30 days of employment and the remaining $1500.00 paid after 120 days* #CDL2025 Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility. Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific. Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other. Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. Follow our career social media accounts! Instagram: IG • TikTok: TikTok • Facebook: FB • LinkedIn: LinkedIn

Posted 30+ days ago

Diesel Service Technician (Agriculture)-logo
Diesel Service Technician (Agriculture)
RDO Equipment Co.Hawley, MN
Up to $15,000 Sign On Bonus for a Limited Time Only! Exclusive Offer for Experienced Diesel Technicians* Terms and Conditions Apply $28 - $42+ / hour Compensation & Benefits: Eligible for profit sharing which is based on department profitability and individual performance Comprehensive benefits package Training and development, as well as opportunities to grow within the organization This individual will be responsible for the effective repair of machinery and components at high levels of quality. Their work must be completed in a safe, professional and timely manner. Based upon their level of expertise, the Service Technician may work under direct supervision. This individual must be able to perform quality work as efficiently and profitably as possible, work overtime and weekends on occasion. Specific Duties Include: Diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment as assigned by the supervisor. Document machine information and repairs completed on work order, including parts and fluids used. Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all shop tools, machines, and equipment. Identify and communicate solutions for customer service opportunities in the dealership's area of responsibility Maintain technical and product knowledge on all equipment sold within the dealerships area of responsibility. Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook. Conduct self in the presence of customers and community so as to present a professional image of RDO Equipment Co. Proactively seek and participate in available company-sponsored training, in an effort to develop and advance knowledge base and skill set. Participate in all company/location driven communication efforts, including open book meetings, huddles, department meetings and other related efforts. Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service. Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner. Job Requirements: Excellent mechanical skills Trade-specific tooling, including hand and pneumatic tools Strong computer skills Excellent customer service skills Ability to assemble and perform maintenance functions on equipment Strong oral and written communication skills Strong organizational skills Graduation from related diesel technology program preferred Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship

Posted 30+ days ago

Administrative Coordinator II - Agriculture & Land Resources-logo
Administrative Coordinator II - Agriculture & Land Resources
Buncombe County (NC)Asheville, NC
This job posting expires at 11:59PM on June 20, 2025. No applications can be submitted after 11:59PM on June 20, 2025. Job Title: Administrative Coordinator II - Agriculture & Land Resources Department: Agriculture and Land Resources External Hiring Range: $25.77 - $28.13 Compensation Grade: 2007 Pay Range: $25.77 - $36.08 Posted Internally and Externally Agriculture and Land is hiring an Administrative Coordinator II! This is a full-time, in-person position located at 49 Mount Carmel Rd. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. In this role, you will handle financial transactions, serve as a liaison to advisory boards, and act as the office's HR Partner. Core responsibilities include preparing financial reports, managing inventory, coordinating schedules, and keeping leadership informed on key administrative matters. You'll be joining a dynamic and welcoming team of 18 high-energy professionals whose work spans everything from home horticulture and large-scale agriculture to nutrition and family and consumer sciences. The ideal candidate will have experience as an Office Manager or Project Manager. Strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and cross-organizational collaboration skills are essential. This role supports both local and state-level initiatives, offering a broad and meaningful scope of work. Come grow with us! Purpose of the position: The purpose of this position is to provide comprehensive administrative, financial, and program support to the Agriculture and Land Resource Department. This includes serving as the primary liaison for three advisory boards, coordinating all aspects of board communications and meeting logistics, managing division reporting requirements, and supporting community outreach efforts. The position also oversees various financial processes such as supplier setup, contract processing, invoice and payment tracking, and procurement for two departments. Additionally, this role is responsible for maintaining website content, producing a quarterly newsletter, coordinating public events, and contributing to the overall visibility and effectiveness of departmental initiatives. Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience (required at time of hire): Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience (required at time of hire): Associate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in related field and three (3) years of administrative, management, or closely related experience; or equivalent combination of education or experience. Additional Training and Experience: Experience in event planning, board management, and website content management preferred. Essential Functions of the position: Perform administrative support functions such as compiling, posting, or recording information from a variety of sources that usually involve calculations, research, and verification of information. Functions may include completing forms, reports, questionnaires, and other similar documents. Coordinate, process, and record financial and budget information and transactions for the department, including requisitions, monthly purchase statements and billing payments. Process personnel actions that affect changes in employee status such as pay increases, transfers, promotions, and terminations; may assist with department time keeping functions including entering leave, reconciliation of payroll, and employee correspondence related to payroll matters. Perform administrative support work such as data entry or retrieval, creating spreadsheets, work tickets, correspondence, recordkeeping, and functions that may require interpretation, judgment and determining appropriate processes to be used. Interact with the public and others outside the work unit to obtain and provide information and assistance in a variety of circumstances; may screen and respond to inquiries and complaints; provide information on policies and procedures; and perform other similar types of administrative support activities. Responsible for coordinating, research and execute assigned projects and tasks. Performs other related duties as assigned. Board Liaison & Administration: Serve as the primary liaison for three separate advisory boards: Agricultural Advisory Board, Land Conservation Advisory Board, and Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors. Record and prepare meeting minutes for all board meetings, ensuring accuracy and timely distribution. Manage the creation and distribution of monthly board packets, ensuring all necessary materials are included and delivered on time. Coordinate all communications with board members, including follow-ups, reminders, and responding to inquiries. Onboard new board members, providing them with necessary orientation, documentation, and support. Event Planning & Outreach: Manage logistics for quarterly Friends of Ag events and other outreach activities, including securing venues, ordering food, and organizing RSVP lists. Coordinate event materials, including securing speakers and managing event materials and presentations. Create announcements for events and ensure they are communicated effectively to all stakeholders. Engage in community outreach through potential social media platforms and other methods to promote division activities. Website & Content Management: Manage and update content on the department's website to ensure accuracy and relevance. Serve as the primary point of contact for website updates, ensuring timely and appropriate content is added. Develop and produce a quarterly newsletter for distribution to stakeholders, ensuring content is relevant and up-to-date. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Ability to balance priorities to accomplish assigned tasks within the required time frame and to be able to shift quickly between several tasks without loss of continuity. Knowledge of department's office systems, practices, procedures, and administration. Knowledge of general office equipment and personal computers to include word processing, spreadsheet, and related software including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software. (Specifically, Word, Excel, and Outlook) as well as the ability to stay current with emerging office technologies. Possess solid financial, analytical, business, and problem-solving skills. Competency to ensure proper accounting of County transactions and to assure the protection of assets through proper existence and adherence to adequate internal controls. Ability to effectively evaluate and process forms; verify data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance within established procedures; enter data into computer system, monitor, calculate and submit time sheets, maintain confidential files and data; identify problems and propose feasible solutions. Ability to type, compose and edit correspondence, memos, letters, and reports; revise schedules, forms, reports, records, and other information; prepare statistical information for use in reports. Ability to coordinate department schedules, appointments, projects, travel arrangements, room reservations and major events. Initiate and answer telephone calls; screen and direct calls; greet visitors and direct to appropriate personnel; route and distribute incoming mail and other materials; prepare outgoing mail and packages. Engage in meaningful and intentional professional development appropriate for areas of responsibility. Knowledge of governance processes and the ability to facilitate board meetings, including preparing agendas, recording accurate minutes, and following up on action items. Skill in managing multiple schedules and coordinating the availability of board members and speakers for meetings and events. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality when dealing with board matters and personnel changes. Knowledge of event planning logistics including securing venues, arranging catering, and coordinating attendee communication. Skill in organizing large-scale events, including managing RSVPs, coordinating materials, and ensuring smooth day-of execution. Ability to engage with community stakeholders, including maintaining professional relationships and ensuring their needs are met for events and outreach activities. Skill in updating websites to ensure they remain current and user-friendly. Ability to manage social media accounts, including creating posts, engaging with followers, and promoting events or initiatives online. Knowledge of digital communication strategies, including creating content for newsletters, websites, and social media that aligns with department goals. In order to uphold internal pay parity and equity, salaries are non-negotiable for new and current Buncombe County employees. All new employees are paid according to their years of relevant education and experience above minimum requirements for the position and employees have the opportunity to obtain pay increases via cost of living increases and promotions. Buncombe County Government realizes the importance of a diverse professional workforce and the need to foster a responsive and innovative organizational culture, one that fully engages all of our employees, honoring and building on each employee's unique experiences, opinions, and perspective. It is the policy of Buncombe County to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, natural hair or hairstyles, ethnicity, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, marital or familial status, pregnancy, veteran status, religious belief or non-belief, age, or disability or any other legally protected class under federal or NC State law. EEO practices and employment decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation shall not be based on any of these protected classes. In addition, the County expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Applicants for employment are invited to participate in the affirmative action program by reporting their status as a protected veteran or other minority. In extending this invitation, we advise you that: (a) workers (applicants) are under no obligation to respond but may do so in the future if they choose; (b) responses will remain confidential within the human resource department; and (c) responses will be used only for the necessary information to include in our affirmative action program. We are a company that values diversity. We actively encourage women, minorities, veterans and disabled employees to apply. Refusal to provide this information will have no bearing on your application and will not subject you to any adverse treatment.

Posted 1 week ago

Strategic Account Manager (Precision Agriculture - Midwest)-logo
Strategic Account Manager (Precision Agriculture - Midwest)
Nordson Corporationalbany, OH
Nordson Precision Agriculture, a global leader in Precision Agriculture, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. This is a dynamic, customer-facing, account relationship and retention role that requires proactive communication and strategic discussions at all levels. The Strategic Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for providing a personalized approach to developing customer relationships while delivering processes and best practices to our customer base. They develop and recommend solutions and strategies for technical solutions based on the analysis of the customer's business goals, objectives, needs and existing systems infrastructure. This role ensures that our customers receive the highest possible return on investment and satisfaction from our suite of products and services. The SAM will support the Precision Agriculture Group. They are a global market and innovation leader in the development, production, and supply of precision control systems and smart fluid components for agricultural spraying. Its portfolio consists of three key product families: smart components that measure and control the flow, quantity and location of the dispensed fluid; control systems that provide a greater variety of input and functionality to the customer and fluid components such as filters, nozzles, and pumps. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Sales growth- Meets monthly, quarterly and annual assigned sales quotas for revenue growth and strategic objectives in assigned territory or assigned accounts. Account Management- Leads company's strategic objectives and account planning process for accounts to include revenue targets and performance objectives. Establishes consultative, productive, and professional relationships with existing customers in assigned territory and moves to an influencer role with key stakeholders and executives who occupy the primary buying position. Communicates product and service value and is a trusted advisor. Proactively assesses, clarifies, and validates customer/prospective customer needs on an on-going basis. Coordinates the involvement of company personnel, including engineering support, service, and management resources, to meet account performance objectives and customer/prospect expectations. Provides customer feedback for product development representing the voice of the customer as needed. Attends state, regional, and national trade shows as appropriate. Relationship-building with key stakeholders throughout the account lifecycle. Serve as the single point of contact for all things Nordson Precision Agriculture. Serve as the escalation point and manager of support and service escalations. Ability to network across an organization; establish relationships with key decision makers. Provide reporting to cross-functional areas and senior management Provide detailed summaries of the overall needs, health and key issues of the supported customers. Provide periodic health checks and business reviews to key customer stakeholders; review metrics, articulating areas of strength, and developing programs for improvement and/or remediation opportunities. Achieves assigned sales quota. Meets and maintains company expectations for average sales pricing and profitability. Completes customer/prospect account plans that meet company standard. Maintains high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree. An ability to think critically and strategically while considering the needs of both the customer and company. Minimum of five years of proven successful work experience in sales, preferably technical sales in the following areas: agriculture, construction, hydraulics, precision agriculture. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of experience in these specific areas Travel Requirements: 75% Candidate will need to reside in Illinois, Iowa or Indiana and live within close distance to a major airport. "Base Salary Range for this position is: $74,000 to $97,000 annually, and bonus target is 20%; shift premium may be available depending on shift associated with the specific job opportunity. Benefits include Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental, and Health Savings Account (HSA), Retirement and Security benefits including 401k and Life Insurance. In addition to Paid Time Off and paid Holidays, each employee receives 16 hours paid time each calendar year to perform volunteer services for Nordson-sponsored events. Ample opportunities for giving exist at Nordson including our Matching Gifts Program. The base pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, business considerations, and local market conditions, as well as candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, and skills" Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson Precision Agriculture With over 40 years in the industry, Nordson Precision Agriculture is at the forefront of innovation in precision farming. We design, develop, and manufacture systems for precision spraying, smart irrigation, crop protection, and more, to improve agricultural efficiencies and make farming practices more sustainable. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Precision Agriculture is a global team that is passionate about using precision agriculture technology to work the land, save water and seeds, and limit the use of fertilizer, for a greener and more profitable future. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Precision Agriculture. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

Posted 1 week ago

Agriculture Field Tech Specialist - Monte Vista/Durango Co/Farmington, NM Area.-logo
Agriculture Field Tech Specialist - Monte Vista/Durango Co/Farmington, NM Area.
Wilbur-EllisFarmington, NM
Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us! Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. "We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you." General Purpose and Scope of Position: Wilbur-Ellis is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable individual to lead precision agriculture initiatives within our region. This role will serve as a key technology resource, supporting branch teams in developing profitable, site-specific solutions tailored to local market needs. Working closely with area management and the Geography Field Technology Lead, the ideal candidate will help implement innovative agronomic programs that enhance crop production, optimize inputs, and support sustainable farming practices. Specific Responsibilities Serve as the lead resource reference for technology within the assigned region with the expectation of supporting the branch teams in building a profitable precision agriculture segment where it fits the market and the infrastructure. Implement Geography Field Technology business with goals/objectives Should meet regional needs as well as mesh with geography goals Should be done in conjunction with area management and Geography Field Technology Lead Work directly with sales force on: Developing customer/grower specific technology programs, demonstrating site-specific techniques that increase crop production and/or improve crop management. This includes all segments of the Ag Verdict System, mapping, water management, fertility, record keeper, traceability, yield mapping, variable rate fertilizer applications. Support Branch field activities, soil sampling, sensors, VR maps, new accounts Assist sales people in selling growers Conduct training on all aspects of precision agriculture that enable the sales people to be self-sufficient Make presentations on Technology to growers, branch teams, and Wilbur-Ellis management. Ensure open communication, data sharing and an ability to convey appropriate sense of urgency with branch personnel as necessary. Build strong relationships within the branch teams and management. Provide Tier 1 support for branch field technology lead Hold a position on Geography Field Technology team Represent, advocate and communicate area needs to geography team Represent, advocate and communicate national and geography goal/objectives to area team Represent technology services for all Strategic Accounts within the region. May be required to work with other teams to help build co-operative programs. IE: the nutrition team. Skills and Experience Required 3- 5 years experience developing or implementing agronomy technology. Intermediate knowledge of computers and software systems allowing data gathering and tracking on soils, crops, water management, pests and to help the grower determine his specific precision needs. Intermediate knowledge of all equipment utilized in building a technology program including but not limited to: Veris operations, data gathering and map building, variable rate fertilizer application equipment (both liquid and dry), spray equipment (pesticides), pumps, computer systems and interpretation of collected data, PDA's used for record-keeping, water management systems, strip-till applications. Familiarity with marketing techniques, financial accounting and business value calculations. Advanced interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Work Conditions Travel within the region and meetings will be required Proficiency with computer usage and appropriate software required Ability to fully participate in training sessions, presentations, and meetings. Compensation and Benefits In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $58,000 - $77,340 per year. Please note that salaries may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, and retirement plan participation, including an employer contribution of up to 7% into your 401(k). Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility. Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific. Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other. Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. Follow our career social media accounts! Instagram: IG • TikTok: TikTok • Facebook: FB • LinkedIn: LinkedIn

Posted 1 week ago

GIS Industry Solutions Manager - Agriculture-logo
GIS Industry Solutions Manager - Agriculture
EsriRedlands, California
Overview As an established thought leader in the agriculture industry, you get excited about evangelizing how geospatial understanding and GIS enable others to work smarter. You know that analyzing where things occur enables teams to solve common business problems in more sophisticated ways. You understand how global agricultural organizations work and how they are more successful when using GIS. We welcome you to join Esri where you can be an industry thought leader who explains the value of GIS in current workflows and how GIS can transform organizations. You will develop industry messaging across global markets and collaborate with industry experts, marketing professionals, and external organizations to drive geospatial awareness and demand. Responsibilities Deliver thought leadership through regular cadence of content (such as webinars, case studies, collateral, social media programs, videos, and event plans) that demonstrate the value of ArcGIS to agricultural organizations Research, analyze, and monitor relevant industry and technological trends to capitalize on market opportunities Support strategic opportunities as a subject matter expert and work with account managers to drive penetration in key accounts Work with a team of industry and marketing professionals to support tactical and strategic messaging globally Provide knowledge about competition and customers to the agricultural accounts team and participate in joint value messaging to industry executives Leverage industry knowledge in discussions with technology teams to ensure fit for purpose tools in ArcGIS Requirements Widely known, respected, and influential in your industry 8+ years of experience at key agricultural organizations with demonstrated geospatial innovation and advanced use of software technology Significant executive leadership experience with the ability to strategize, inspire, and achieve goals Considerable experience working in/with multi-discipline teams with proven ability to collaborate, communicate, and influence business and technical audiences Demonstrated excellence in written communication and presentation abilities Demonstrated understanding of marketing purpose and tactics Ability and willingness to travel both domestically and internationally Bachelor's in agriculture, geography, business, or related field Recommended Qualifications #LI-Onsite #LI-MJ1

Posted 1 week ago

Agriculture Insurance Agent-logo
Agriculture Insurance Agent
American NationalCedar Rapids, Iowa
Do you aspire to more? More opportunities, more growth, more independence? We do too! American National is redefining what it means to be an agent entrepreneur. As an American National Agent, you will work for yourself, but not by yourself. Not only do you get to make a positive impact on your community, you have a true support staff that is here to help you be successful in your new business. As an American National Multi-Line Agent, you are the link between clients and the protection provided by our diverse insurance products. Using your entrepreneurial spirit, you will develop a profitable business based upon your core values and drive. Whether you are an experienced agent, or just beginning your career, our innovative training program will educate you on our product lines, resources and sales process. What we love about you: You are achievement oriented with ambition and drive You excel when you are helping people The desire to own and develop your business is strong You are involved in your community You like the excitement and the thrill of finding new ways to sell Honesty and ethics are part of your core values Here is just some of what we have to offer: The ability to own and manage your own business Amazing and diverse products to offer clients A culture that is agile, diverse and inclusive Travel and award incentives Company support for technology and systems, customized marketing materials and campaigns In depth training program to make sure you are prepared Mentorship programs The Day to Day: You will use knowledge and selling techniques to build value in products for clients Meet and exceed new business goals and objectives Identify prospective customers Develop insurance proposals Deliver sales presentations and close sales Develop strong network relationships All applicable state licenses for property and casualty and life/health insurance will be required before hire. Ask us how we can help! At American National, we seek to build teams that leverage diverse perspectives to create a welcoming and innovative environment that is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities. To that end, we make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need. American National does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected by law. American National is a group of companies writing a broad array of insurance products and services, comprised of American National Insurance Company, headquartered in Galveston, Texas, and its affiliates including American National Property And Casualty Company, Springfield, Missouri; Farm Family Casualty Insurance Company, Glenmont, New York; United Farm Family Insurance Company, Glenmont, New York; and American National Life Insurance Company of New York, Glenmont, New York. Not all companies are licensed in all states. In New York, business is conducted by the above companies with a home office in Glenmont, New York. Each Company has financial responsibility only for the products and services it issues. Agents contracted with American National are independent contractors, not employees.

Posted 5 days ago

Public Policy Agriculture Program Specialist-logo
Public Policy Agriculture Program Specialist
Georgia Farm BureauMacon, Georgia
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Manage designated CAC’s, ACC’s, and agricultural associations in developing and implementing policy solutions. Will be responsible for planning, organizing, and conducting committee meetings. Lead CACs in developing and implementing policy solutions. Encourage CAC members to engage in other GFB programs. Develop informative commodity programs and recruit guest speakers. Develop educational meetings for CAC members and membership. Represent the GFB President on designated ACCs. Encourage ACC members to engage and invest in GFB programs. Be an advocate for producer resources while participating in ACCs and industry meetings. Develop and maintain relationships with affiliate agricultural organization to stimulate communication and improve implementation of GFB policy. Inform associations about industry news and GFB programs affecting them. Recommend Georgia producers to represent issues at AFBF. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS: Must be a responsible self-starter and able to manage appropriate assignments with limited instruction. Capable of conducting and developing meeting materials that are relevant and engages affected producers. Assist with GFB Annual Meeting, Commodity Conference, GFB Hay Contest, and other meetings as needed. Serve as a resource for agricultural issues to the President, Board and other departments. Assist with all Departmental activities as necessary and assigned. Provide expert testimony for Governmental Affairs Division when needed. QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in agriculture, business, political science, or related field. Minimum of 1-3 years paid work experience with advocacy, academic, commodity or agricultural group preferred. Individual should be a self-starter and must have a sincere desire to work with the agricultural community. Experience managing multiple tasks at once is required. This position requires strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Proven work record, attendance record, ability to handle confidential material. Proven ability to relate to and work with various people in a professional manner. Must be proficient in general computer skills and must be organized to handle multiple tasks at one time. The employee will be expected to attend frequent meetings at night, often overnight, sometimes for a week at a time. The employee must have a valid Georgia Drivers’ License at all times and be able to receive other licenses or credentials as required for this job. Must have and maintain a driving record that meets the underwriting requirements of the Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company. Must be able to fly to distant locations for meetings and lobbying efforts. Generally, represent the organization in a positive way. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee must sit for long periods of time, frequently stand, walk, and stoop, and use hands and arms to manipulate controls and reach for things and regularly lift or move things up to 20 pounds. Regular travel is required and may include overnight stays both interstate and intrastate. The employee must be able to talk and hear and vision is required for close and distant work. The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principle functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.

Posted 30+ days ago

Agriculture Lender - To 115K - Fort Garland, CO - Job 3567-logo
Agriculture Lender - To 115K - Fort Garland, CO - Job 3567
The Symicor GroupFort Garland, CO
Agriculture Lender – To $115K – Fort Garland, CO – Job # 3567 Who We Are The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Schaumburg, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves! We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you. The Position Our bank client is seeking to fill an Agriculture Lender role in the Fort Garland, CO area. The position is responsible for managing and growing profitable ag banking relationships. Proactively meets with existing and prospective commercial customers. Provides timely and accurate lending and other banking solutions. Developed financial analysis skills to analyze complex credit requests in credit, cash flow, collateral, management, guarantors, and other risks to repayment. Responsible for leading, delegating, and supporting a team to effectively manage a loan portfolio of approximately $75MM to $100MM or approximately 150 to 200 commercial lending relationships.   The opportunity has a generous salary of up to $115K and a benefits package.  (This is not a remote position). Agriculture Lender responsibilities include: Structure financing solutions for a wide variety of ag businesses.   Grow a loan portfolio that is primarily CDFI-focused.   Negotiate fair terms for new and existing lending requests.   Drive the loan origination system to provide a timely customer experience.  • Manage all aspects of a portfolio, including past dues, renewals, ticklers, covenant  monitoring, risk rating identification, and new loan pipeline   Communicate effectively between internal and external customers   Provide leadership in the bank, in local civic and nonprofit organizations, to improve themselves, their co-workers, and their community.  Who Are You? You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future. You also bring the following skills and experience: 5+ years of commercial/AG experience in one or a combination of portfolio  management, commercial/AG lender, senior-level credit analysis  Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals  Proven track record of upholding values and strong moral character   A BS/BA degree or higher in Business Administration, economics, accounting, finance or other business-related field.  Formal credit training  The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to: resumes@symicorgroup.com

Posted 1 week ago

Strategic Account Manager (Precision Agriculture - Midwest)-logo
Strategic Account Manager (Precision Agriculture - Midwest)
Nordson Corporationo'fallon, MO
Nordson Precision Agriculture, a global leader in Precision Agriculture, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. This is a dynamic, customer-facing, account relationship and retention role that requires proactive communication and strategic discussions at all levels. The Strategic Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for providing a personalized approach to developing customer relationships while delivering processes and best practices to our customer base. They develop and recommend solutions and strategies for technical solutions based on the analysis of the customer's business goals, objectives, needs and existing systems infrastructure. This role ensures that our customers receive the highest possible return on investment and satisfaction from our suite of products and services. The SAM will support the Precision Agriculture Group. They are a global market and innovation leader in the development, production, and supply of precision control systems and smart fluid components for agricultural spraying. Its portfolio consists of three key product families: smart components that measure and control the flow, quantity and location of the dispensed fluid; control systems that provide a greater variety of input and functionality to the customer and fluid components such as filters, nozzles, and pumps. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Sales growth- Meets monthly, quarterly and annual assigned sales quotas for revenue growth and strategic objectives in assigned territory or assigned accounts. Account Management- Leads company's strategic objectives and account planning process for accounts to include revenue targets and performance objectives. Establishes consultative, productive, and professional relationships with existing customers in assigned territory and moves to an influencer role with key stakeholders and executives who occupy the primary buying position. Communicates product and service value and is a trusted advisor. Proactively assesses, clarifies, and validates customer/prospective customer needs on an on-going basis. Coordinates the involvement of company personnel, including engineering support, service, and management resources, to meet account performance objectives and customer/prospect expectations. Provides customer feedback for product development representing the voice of the customer as needed. Attends state, regional, and national trade shows as appropriate. Relationship-building with key stakeholders throughout the account lifecycle. Serve as the single point of contact for all things Nordson Precision Agriculture. Serve as the escalation point and manager of support and service escalations. Ability to network across an organization; establish relationships with key decision makers. Provide reporting to cross-functional areas and senior management Provide detailed summaries of the overall needs, health and key issues of the supported customers. Provide periodic health checks and business reviews to key customer stakeholders; review metrics, articulating areas of strength, and developing programs for improvement and/or remediation opportunities. Achieves assigned sales quota. Meets and maintains company expectations for average sales pricing and profitability. Completes customer/prospect account plans that meet company standard. Maintains high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree. An ability to think critically and strategically while considering the needs of both the customer and company. Minimum of five years of proven successful work experience in sales, preferably technical sales in the following areas: agriculture, construction, hydraulics, precision agriculture. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of experience in these specific areas Travel Requirements: 75% Candidate will need to reside in Illinois, Iowa or Indiana and live within close distance to a major airport. "Base Salary Range for this position is: $74,000 to $97,000 annually, and bonus target is 20%; shift premium may be available depending on shift associated with the specific job opportunity. Benefits include Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental, and Health Savings Account (HSA), Retirement and Security benefits including 401k and Life Insurance. In addition to Paid Time Off and paid Holidays, each employee receives 16 hours paid time each calendar year to perform volunteer services for Nordson-sponsored events. Ample opportunities for giving exist at Nordson including our Matching Gifts Program. The base pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, business considerations, and local market conditions, as well as candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, and skills" Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson Precision Agriculture With over 40 years in the industry, Nordson Precision Agriculture is at the forefront of innovation in precision farming. We design, develop, and manufacture systems for precision spraying, smart irrigation, crop protection, and more, to improve agricultural efficiencies and make farming practices more sustainable. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Precision Agriculture is a global team that is passionate about using precision agriculture technology to work the land, save water and seeds, and limit the use of fertilizer, for a greener and more profitable future. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Precision Agriculture. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

Posted 1 week ago

Associate Dean - Manufacturing, Agriculture And Construction Technologies-logo
Associate Dean - Manufacturing, Agriculture And Construction Technologies
Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppleton, WI
Job Category Regular Management FVTC Worksite Appleton Main Campus Hours Per Week 40 Note to internal applicants: Do not apply via this portal. Login to your Workday Account and Find Internal Career Opportunities through the Internal Portal. Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Job Description Summary This position provides leadership and assists in managing division operations and instructional programming of the Division throughout the Fox Valley Technical College District in alignment with the vision, mission, values, and purposes of the organization. The associate dean directly supervises several instructional departments, programs, and related staff within the division and serves in a back-up capacity for the division dean. Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned. Promote robust partnerships with industry and other key stakeholders. Work directly with industry and institutional leaders to ensure the currency and relevancy of the College's courses, associate degree, technical diploma, and workforce training programs. Cultivate new partnerships that provide innovative educational solutions to individuals and organizations throughout the College's service district and beyond. Support efforts to promote service careers and serve as a representative of the College in industry and the community in such efforts. Support the investigation, development, and implementation of new program offerings in response to community needs. Coordinate instructional programming and curriculum. Manage focused areas of instructional programming and related staff as assigned. Provide overall coordination and support for division continuing education programming. Provide overall coordination and support for assigned contract services delivery. Provide overall coordination and ensure the development, modification, and documentation of division curriculum within state and district policy. Provide leadership to the development of new programming in the division. Actively lead and support student academic assessment strategies, ensuring that student learning is assessed and documented. Serve as the division liaison to all regional centers and campuses to ensure the development of, and consistency in, the delivery of instruction, involving department chairs as appropriate. Provide leadership in developing flexible program and course delivery options for the division. Foster and coordinate the use of alternative delivery in divisional programming. Coordinate division transitions programming and projects for high school students (e.g., Dual Credit, and HS Academies) in cooperation with related departments, and involving faculty as appropriate. Develop, coordinate, and oversee shared degree programs with other technical college districts and articulated programs with four-year colleges, as appropriate. Assist in division-level planning, budget development, and budget management. Assist in developing, managing, and monitoring division budgets as assigned. Assist in conducting annual operational planning (prioritization, implementation and evaluation) in areas such as facilities, computer technology, equipment, etc. Develop projects, grants, and corporate partnerships to aid in program updates, modifications, and new program development. Assist with overall division management. Assist in the continuous monitoring and improvement of division productivity utilizing key indicators such as FTE production, numbers served, cost effectiveness, contract services revenue and cost recovery, faculty schedules and workloads, class sizes, program inquiries and applications, graduate and placement data (monitor by overall division and by program). Hire, supervise, direct, and evaluate division faculty and staff as assigned. Ensure that continuous improvement efforts are implemented in the division through well-managed and well-documented projects. Provide leadership to functional and cross-functional teams as assigned within the division. Serve as a member of the Division Leadership Team to facilitate communications and coordinate division operations. Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities Serve as a division liaison to Student Services regarding program admissions, enrollment, and graduation, involving department chairs and faculty as appropriate. Implement and support academic advising of program students. Address student issues as appropriate. Provide direction for the development and maintenance of active advisory committees for assigned programs, addressing district policy requirements. Develop and maintain community linkages appropriate to the role of associate dean. Participate on institutional committees, projects, task forces, etc. as appropriate. Promote involvement of students and staff in co-curricular student organizations. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in a related field or educational administration required; Master's Degree preferred. Two years of occupational experience outside the field of education required. Two years of teaching experience required, preferably at the community/technical college level. Demonstrated leadership in the professional setting. Three years of managerial supervisory experience at the community/technical college level preferred. Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Valid driver's license required. Subject to FVTC's Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Check. In evaluating candidates for this position, Fox Valley Technical College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position. Work Environment Work must be completed in person. Work environment may change based upon college needs. Physical Requirements Sitting: This role requires extended periods of sitting while performing tasks and utilizing computer systems. Mobility: While much of the work is desk-based, occasional mobility may be necessary for attending meetings, office tours, or events within the workplace. Lifting and Carrying: The role requires occasional/continuous lifting and carrying of light to moderate items, 20lbs. Climbing: Capability to climb stairs or ladders, if applicable to the job. Fine Motor Skills: This role may need precise hand movements or manual dexterity for activities such as writing on a whiteboard, demonstrating experiments, or using instructional technology like computers. Repetitive Motions: Capacity to perform repetitive motions, such as typing, without discomfort or injury. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with employees, candidates, and stakeholders, both in-person and through electronic means. Travel: Instructor position may require off-site teaching, fieldwork, or travel for professional development. Driving: Valid driver's license and ability to operate a vehicle, if driving is a requirement of the position. EOE/ADA Statement Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FVTC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Nothing in this job description limits management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Additional Information Pay Rate: $109,100 - 128,300 per year. Pay is based on a multitude of factors, including experience, qualifications, education, relevant certifications, internal equity, and market data. Note: Internal applicants' wage will be based upon the applicable compensation guidelines. At Fox Valley Technical College, we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, transparency, and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits, supporting a highly engaged workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement contributions to the Wisconsin Retirement System and 403(b)/457 plan options. Employees enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, bereavement leave, and recess periods. We offer life and disability insurance, with options for additional coverage. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite health and wellbeing clinic, dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more. Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities. For questions regarding the College's nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).

Posted 3 weeks ago

Instructor - Agriculture Mechanics-logo
Instructor - Agriculture Mechanics
Fox Valley Technical CollegeAppleton, WI
Job Category Regular Faculty FVTC Worksite Appleton Main Campus Hours Per Week 40 Note to internal applicants: Do not apply via this portal. Login to your Workday Account and Find Internal Career Opportunities through the Internal Portal. Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace. Job Description Summary This individual will be required to instruct classes in Agriculture Equipment Technology, Farm Operations, and Precision Agriculture program areas. Flexibility in the work schedule is essential. Instructors are responsible for the facilitation of student learning and the on-going development of curriculum that meets the needs of students and employers utilizing instructional strategies that promote student success. This position requires in-depth knowledge of agriculture hydraulic systems, planting equipment, DC electrical systems, agriculture engines, dealership and safety principles, and forage harvesting equipment. 38 Week Contract Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position. Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily and successfully to be qualified for the position. Other duties may be required and assigned. Learning Facilitation- Foster student learning by developing appropriate instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs and support student engagement. Create learning experiences that integrate instructional technologies to maximize student success. Ability to explain complex agricultural concepts in an accessible way, making them engaging for students of various ages and learning styles. Assessment- Assess student learning and provide regular feedback to help students be successful. Use data to measure quality outcomes related to student persistence, retention, completion rate, course success, and learning and to design improvement strategies based on the evidence. Curriculum Development- Develop and continually revise curriculum and instructional materials that are competency-based, current, consistent with employer expectations, and aligned with the college policy on level of required documentation to successfully prepare graduates for their chosen career fields. Classroom Management- Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student attendance and grade records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, housekeeping, and equipment security, and ensure opportunities for student/engagement evaluation. Ensure course materials (including textbooks) are available to students. Ability to maintain a positive and productive classroom environment. Team Participation- Support the college by engaging in division, department and team activities, and meetings including planning, development, and budgeting, and staying current with internal and external changes and initiatives. Business & Community Engagement- Build and maintain ongoing relationships with community and industry partners by participating in advisory committees, external meetings, business visits, and community groups Collaborate with staff to recruit students, participate in recruitment events, and proactively promote the College and our programs. Student Success & Support- Serve as an advocate for students and engage in activities that help students reach their goals by collaborating with Student Services staff to retain students, close achievement gaps, and help all students be successful. Advise students regarding class schedules, career information, internships, and other program-related information. Professional Development- Continually improve knowledge and skills in emerging trends, current occupational practices, and teaching through professional development activities, networking with regional industry leaders, and the integration of new techniques and technology. Maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required to maintain individual and program accreditation. Hands-on Instruction: Teach both in the classroom and in practical, field-based settings. Responsibly operate farm equipment (tractors, skid-steers, combines, etc.) Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities Performing maintenance or repairs on classroom or lab equipment. Ability to teach during the summer term, off-campus, or in the evening if needed. Willingness to instruct in the Farm Safety & Equipment Operation (Tractor Safety). Keeping track of supplies and equipment inventory. Organizing and coordinating events or extracurricular activities that are not part of the core instructional responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related and appropriate field preferred. Based on experience and expertise, an individual with an associate degree or equivalent and willingness to obtain a bachelor's degree within specific timeframe may be considered. Minimum of two years of occupational experience in the field, of which at least one year shall be within the last five years. One year of related occupational experience may be waived with at least two years of post−secondary teaching experience in the appropriate occupational field within the last five years, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience from which comparable knowledge may be required. Familiarity with ag-tech, precision agriculture software, or other tools used in modern agriculture. Teaching or training experience is preferred. Ability to plan, organize, instruct, and facilitate quality education programs, including development of relevant curriculum. Upon hire, must maintain Faculty Quality Assurance System requirements and licensure required by other agencies to maintain individual and program accreditation, if applicable Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Proficiency utilizing learning management system. Strong verbal communication skills. Adapt quickly to changing demands, assignments, and circumstances to meet student needs. Communicate effectively and professionally with various audiences. Engage in continuous improvement in the quality of instruction by embracing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods. Primary responsibility for Agriculture Shop maintenance and housekeeping duties. Monitor student graduation requirements. Serve as an "ambassador for agriculture" in a variety of community activities. Prepare and submit required reports. Assist with cropland activities including fall harvest and spring planting. Prior to hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. Requires a valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record check. Class A CDL or willingness to obtain Class A CDL a plus. In evaluating candidates for this position, Fox Valley Technical College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position. Work Environment Work must be completed in person. Work is typically performed in a classroom. Work is often performed outdoors during both daytime and evening hours, and in all weather conditions in and around traffic. Work environment may change based upon college needs. Physical Requirements Standing and Walking: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, moving between classrooms, labs, and other instructional areas. Lifting and Carrying: The role requires regular lifting and carrying of moderate to heavy items (up to 50lbs). Stooping and Bending: Frequent stooping, bending, and crouching to work with equipment and assist students Reaching and Handling: Ability to reach and handle tools and materials, including fine motor skills for detailed tasks Climbing: Capability to climb stairs and ladders. Fine Motor Skills: This role may need precise hand movements or manual dexterity for activities such as writing on a whiteboard, demonstrating experiments, or using instructional technology like computers. Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with employees, candidates, and stakeholders, both in-person and through electronic means. Travel: Instructor position often requires off-site teaching, fieldwork, and travel for professional development. Driving: Valid driver's license and ability to operate a vehicle. EOE/ADA Statement Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FVTC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Nothing in this job description limits management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Additional Information Pay: $73,900.00 - $86,900.00 Pay is based on a multitude of factors, including experience, qualifications, education, relevant certifications, internal equity, and market data. Based on experience and expertise, an individual with an Associate Degree or equivalent and willingness to obtain a Bachelor's Degree within specific timeframe may be considered. At Fox Valley Technical College, we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, transparency, and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits, supporting a highly engaged workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement contributions to the Wisconsin Retirement System and 403(b)/457 plan options. Employees enjoy paid sick leave, holidays, and bereavement leave. We offer life and disability insurance, with options for additional coverage. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite health and wellbeing clinic, dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more. Will accept applications on an ongoing basis. Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities. For questions regarding the College's nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).

Posted 30+ days ago

Agriculture Field Services Tech - Colfax, WA.-logo
Agriculture Field Services Tech - Colfax, WA.
Wilbur-EllisColfax, WA
Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us! Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. "We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you." Are you able to use GPS calibration tools, and do you have a Class-A CDL (or willingness to get one)? Do you understand agriculture production and practices? Do you know fabrication techniques and fertilizer calibration? In a nutshell: We are seeking an Agricultural Field Services professional who will have an essential role in ensuring proper set-up services of agricultural equipment, either for customer or branch use, including providing transportation and equipment maintenance. A sampling of what you'll do in this role: Your day-to-day role will include the opportunity to: Oversee all aspects of field service support Take out, set up, and calibrate the equipment to be used by the growers in the field Oversee the daily maintenance of all applications and support equipment at the branch facility. This may include trucks, tractors, implements, and other support equipment assigned to that branch. Move and set up tanks as needed. Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary Ensure that the correct materials are being used at all times and that safety gear is used correctly at all times Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe and legal manner You will interact with Wilbur-Ellis customers and branches, and therefore, you will: Present a professional image to our customers through personal appearance and overall branch cleanliness. Professionally interact with customers. Contact a salesperson to resolve any disputes. Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary. What you bring to the role: High School Diploma or equivalent Important "musts": Forklift Driver and Driving Certification (offered on the job) Valid driver's license with Class A CDL or willingness to get one Mechanical skills and understanding of fabrication techniques Willingness to operate material handling equipment, including forklift, order picker, pallet jack,k and other equipment as required Ability to repetitively bend and lift boxes and bags up to 80 lbs. Willingness and desire to work overtime hours during busy seasons Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations (preferred) Excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees The details you want to know: In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $21.44 - $28.63 per hour. Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits, https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility. Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific. Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other. Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. Follow our career social media accounts! Instagram: IG • TikTok: TikTok • Facebook: FB • LinkedIn: LinkedIn

Posted 3 weeks ago

Full Time Faculty - Agriculture-logo
Full Time Faculty - Agriculture
Ivy Tech Community CollegeSouth Bend, IN
POSITION PURPOSE: Has responsibility for two or more programs, campuses or academic initiatives. Manage all elements of the designated academic programs, including enrollment management, program administration, instructional quality, and human resource management ensuring coordination with academic and non-academic departments. Provide quality and engaging instruction in all delivery methods and formats within specific academic programs; provide timely and meaningful feedback to students regarding the mastery of course and program learning outcomes; engage students outside of class in support of the curriculum and co-curriculum; provide institutional support and community service; participate meaningfully in student retention and completion initiatives; support the College's mission and strategic plan initiatives; conform to regional expectations of faculty performance and engagement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: I. INSTRUCTION Deliver assigned classes using pedagogy and technology that best support student learning, and in accordance with college loading policy, course objectives and program learning outcomes. Develop and maintain curriculum and supporting course materials in keeping with and furtherance of course objectives and program learning outcomes. Maintain student records, attendance, grades, and other documentation as required. Manage a classroom environment conducive to student learning and in adherence to federal, state, and college safety standards and practices. Facilitate student achievement of expected program learning outcomes. Use Learning Management System (e.g. Blackboard) to facilitate teaching, learning, assessment and communication. II. RETENTION AND STUDENT SUCCESS Provide academic-related coaching and academic monitoring to assigned student advisees in partnership with professional academic advising staff. Monitor and document student performance throughout the semester, including use of technology for academic advising alerts; provide necessary interventions to include communication with students, tutoring and other academic supports, and referrals to appropriate college resources. Maintain posted office hours and student engagement hours in accordance with regional expectations and the faculty loading policy in the Academic Support and Operations Manual (ASOM 7.2). Promote and assist in student recruitment, retention, and successful completion of programs, including outreach to students by phone, technology tools, and other electronic means. III. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Participate in professional development activities that may include scheduled training, time spent onsite in related business and industries, and self-study to advance instructional and technical skills as well as current knowledge within the field of study. Participate in scholarly activities related to the discipline/focus, in fulfillment of annual performance plans, and as required for certification and licensure. Stay current in contemporary pedagogy, digital technology, and other technology related to teaching that best support student learning. IV. COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND BUSINESS OUTREACH Participate in community service activities on behalf of the college to advance the college's relationships within its service area as appropriate for department/division/college. Develop community/industry/business contacts to advance college relationships within the service area as appropriate in the department and division. V. INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT Provide institutional support as requested by college administration such as participation on committees and task forces, projects related to college and program accreditations, and grant-related projects. Support and engage with Corporate College and Development (Ivy Tech Foundations). Attend commencement and participate as assigned by campus administration. Participate in college/campus-wide meetings and departmental/division/faculty meetings. Participate in career service and alumni activities. Adhere to college and campus academic policies. Compensation: $52,000-58,000 per 9-Month Agreement MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction, faculty credentials as outlined in the ASOM Number 7.1 as applicable to the specific area of instruction. A qualified faculty member in Agriculture meets the School of Technology criteria: Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Agriculture Education, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Systems Management, Agronomy, Animal Science, Botany, Horticulture, or Plant Science; or Possesses a current Workplace Specialist License granted by the Indiana Department of Education appropriate to course objectives and directly linked to credentials, certifications, and competencies listed in the Course Outline of Record (COR), or Possesses an earned associate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution directly related to the program's discipline and has two years of directly related work experience. AGRI 110 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Introduction to Agricultural Business and Economics possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Agricultural Economics, or Agriculture Education or a Master of Business Administration (MBA). AGRI 111 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Crop Production possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Agronomy, or Agriculture Education. AGRI 112 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Fundamentals of Horticulture possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Horticulture, or Agriculture Education. AGRI 113 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Animal Agriculture possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Animal Science, or Agriculture Education. AGRI 114 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Introduction to Agricultural Systems possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Agricultural Systems, Management, Agronomy, Animal Science or Agricultural Economics, or Agriculture Education. AGRI 209 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Agricultural Commodity Marketing meets the course standard through one of two routes: Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Agriculture Education, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Systems Management, Agronomy, Animal Science, Botany, Horticulture, Plant Science, or other agriculture related discipline; or Possesses an earned baccalaureate or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution and holds a Series 3 commodity futures broker license from NASD. AGRI 210 Course Standard A qualified faculty member teaching Management Methods for Agricultural Business possesses an earned master's or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in Agricultural Economics, or Agriculture Education or a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Official Transcripts are required at time of hire, to be sent directly from issuing institution to the Office of Human Resources, sealed. Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Posted 30+ days ago

Part-Time: Lab Coordinator I, Agriculture Sciences-logo
Part-Time: Lab Coordinator I, Agriculture Sciences
Aims Community CollegeFort Lupton, CO
Are you a current Aims Employee, Temporary Worker? If so, to help avoid future access issues, please apply through your Workday account using "Browse Jobs" in the in the Workday search field located on the top center of the screen. Are you a current Aims Student? If so, to help avoid future access issues, please apply through your Workday account using the Aims Jobs app on your Workday home page. Are you both an Employee and a Student? If so, to help avoid future access issues, please apply through your Workday account using "Browse Jobs" in the in the Workday search field located on the top center of the screen. For assistance, please contact the recruitment team at 970-378-3720. Minimum Hourly Rate: $19.26 Part-time employees also receive some benefits depending on the number of hours worked. Tuition waiver for employee on Aims courses Access to the PERC (Aims gym) for employee & one guest Aims Discount program Free parking on all campuses PERA employer (see www.copera.org for comprehensive benefits) Additional supplemental benefits & retirement programs available Job Description: Aims Community College actively supports an environment that embraces the College's Mission, Vision, Values and a culture of innovation and care. The College embraces and seeks to hire individuals who want to be a part of this environment and have the skill sets necessary to be successful in this position. Provide instructional or learning resource lab support services to the Agricultural Sciences and Technology Department, including providing support for the Aims Agriculture greenhouse. This support includes, but is not limited to: plant care, watering, and management of the greenhouse technology. Job Duties: Assure supplies and equipment are available and in working order; lab environment is presented and structured according to desired specifications. Support instruction by providing information, supplies and equipment necessary for success with learning centered goals. Set up equipment/supplies according to instructional needs. Track equipment/supply usage. Provide support services to ensure short and long-range training and development needs area being accommodated. Identify, inventory, and obtain supplies and/or equipment; clean, organize, and store supplies/equipment and maintain in proper working condition; deliver supplies and/or equipment to instructional sites. May be required to drive Aims' vehicle. Identify plant healthcare issues, maintain plants and materials within the greenhouse. May maintain student records and teaching logs; generate associated lists and/or reports. Schedule skill instructors as needed to meet state student to instructor ratios. Research and review current and new developments within the field; recommend use of such developments to supervisor for potential application. Participate and attend department and/or college meetings, training and committees as necessary. Identify plant health issues and respond accordingly. Use basic and advanced mathematical skills. Measure, count and/or calibrate materials/equipment. Effectively communicate both in writing and orally with diverse community. Move objects weighing 25-50 pounds occasionally. Stand for extended periods of time. Operate audio-visual and/or instructional media equipment. Work as a team member and foster a cooperative team environment. Wear protective gear associated with position. Bend, stoop and reach. Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in Agriculture or Horticulture, plus one (1) year of experience (2,080 hours) in agriculture, horticulture, or greenhouse management or an equivalent combination of education and/or work experience. Knowledge of applicable College, state and federal laws, regulations, policies and procedure. Knowledge of planning and scheduling methods, concepts, and practices. Time management techniques and strategies. Knowledge of common plant healthcare, disease, issues, and greenhouse management practices. Required Documents Cover Letter Resume All Applicants: Compare your previous work experience to the job duties listed on the job positing under job description. Enter the job duties you have performed under the "Work Experience" section on your job application. We evaluate your experience based on this information. Please make sure you state whether work experience (aka work history) is part time or full time employment by listing the average number of hours worked per week. This information is used to determine your new annual salary. Be sure to upload all the required documents listed at the above in "Additional Job Description" section. This can be uploaded as part of your application materials in the "My Experience" section. If there are missing documents, your incomplete application will not be considered. Per the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, you may redact information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. For information on our hiring practices, please visit our resource page: https://www.aims.edu/departments/human-resources/hiring-process . Aims Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Selection will be based solely on merit and will be without discrimination based on age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, or veteran's status. All application materials must be submitted by the closing date posted and become the property of Aims Community College. The screening committee will select finalists for interviews. The goal of Aims Community College is to enhance the diversity present in the district we serve. To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, if hired, you will be required to provide documents within three (3) business days of hire date to show your identity and your authorization to work. This law applies to all persons hired. Screening/Selection: To be considered, please provide a thorough and complete application. Initial screening will be conducted by a committee based on completed application materials. Employees in these positions may be asked to participate in temporary assignments lasting less than nine (9) months (such as curriculum development, short term projects, meetings and substitute duties) which could amount to additional temporary pay. Upon hire, all positions at Aims Community College require a criminal background check and may require industry specific screenings such as an MVR, physical and/or drug screen. Keep in mind, a conviction does not automatically preclude candidates from being employed. The nature of a conviction will be considered relative to the duties of the position.

Posted 1 week ago

Strategic Account Manager (Precision Agriculture - Midwest)-logo
Strategic Account Manager (Precision Agriculture - Midwest)
Nordson Corporationlake nebagamon, WI
Nordson Precision Agriculture, a global leader in Precision Agriculture, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. This is a dynamic, customer-facing, account relationship and retention role that requires proactive communication and strategic discussions at all levels. The Strategic Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for providing a personalized approach to developing customer relationships while delivering processes and best practices to our customer base. They develop and recommend solutions and strategies for technical solutions based on the analysis of the customer's business goals, objectives, needs and existing systems infrastructure. This role ensures that our customers receive the highest possible return on investment and satisfaction from our suite of products and services. The SAM will support the Precision Agriculture Group. They are a global market and innovation leader in the development, production, and supply of precision control systems and smart fluid components for agricultural spraying. Its portfolio consists of three key product families: smart components that measure and control the flow, quantity and location of the dispensed fluid; control systems that provide a greater variety of input and functionality to the customer and fluid components such as filters, nozzles, and pumps. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Sales growth- Meets monthly, quarterly and annual assigned sales quotas for revenue growth and strategic objectives in assigned territory or assigned accounts. Account Management- Leads company's strategic objectives and account planning process for accounts to include revenue targets and performance objectives. Establishes consultative, productive, and professional relationships with existing customers in assigned territory and moves to an influencer role with key stakeholders and executives who occupy the primary buying position. Communicates product and service value and is a trusted advisor. Proactively assesses, clarifies, and validates customer/prospective customer needs on an on-going basis. Coordinates the involvement of company personnel, including engineering support, service, and management resources, to meet account performance objectives and customer/prospect expectations. Provides customer feedback for product development representing the voice of the customer as needed. Attends state, regional, and national trade shows as appropriate. Relationship-building with key stakeholders throughout the account lifecycle. Serve as the single point of contact for all things Nordson Precision Agriculture. Serve as the escalation point and manager of support and service escalations. Ability to network across an organization; establish relationships with key decision makers. Provide reporting to cross-functional areas and senior management Provide detailed summaries of the overall needs, health and key issues of the supported customers. Provide periodic health checks and business reviews to key customer stakeholders; review metrics, articulating areas of strength, and developing programs for improvement and/or remediation opportunities. Achieves assigned sales quota. Meets and maintains company expectations for average sales pricing and profitability. Completes customer/prospect account plans that meet company standard. Maintains high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards. Education and Experience Requirements Bachelor's Degree. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a formal degree. An ability to think critically and strategically while considering the needs of both the customer and company. Minimum of five years of proven successful work experience in sales, preferably technical sales in the following areas: agriculture, construction, hydraulics, precision agriculture. Relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of experience in these specific areas Travel Requirements: 75% Candidate will need to reside in Illinois, Iowa or Indiana and live within close distance to a major airport. "Base Salary Range for this position is: $74,000 to $97,000 annually, and bonus target is 20%; shift premium may be available depending on shift associated with the specific job opportunity. Benefits include Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental, and Health Savings Account (HSA), Retirement and Security benefits including 401k and Life Insurance. In addition to Paid Time Off and paid Holidays, each employee receives 16 hours paid time each calendar year to perform volunteer services for Nordson-sponsored events. Ample opportunities for giving exist at Nordson including our Matching Gifts Program. The base pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, business considerations, and local market conditions, as well as candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, and skills" Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson Precision Agriculture With over 40 years in the industry, Nordson Precision Agriculture is at the forefront of innovation in precision farming. We design, develop, and manufacture systems for precision spraying, smart irrigation, crop protection, and more, to improve agricultural efficiencies and make farming practices more sustainable. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Precision Agriculture is a global team that is passionate about using precision agriculture technology to work the land, save water and seeds, and limit the use of fertilizer, for a greener and more profitable future. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Precision Agriculture. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

Posted 1 week ago

Account Manager - Commercial Lines - Manufacturing/Agriculture-logo
Account Manager - Commercial Lines - Manufacturing/Agriculture
Insurance Office of AmericaAlbany, Georgia
Insurance Office of America (IOA) is the fourth largest privately held insurance brokerage in the United States. Founded in 1988, IOA is a recognized leader in providing property and casualty, employee benefits, and personal lines insurance and risk management solutions as well as insurtech innovation. Headquartered in Longwood, Florida, part of the greater Orlando community, IOA has more than 1,300 associates located in over 60 offices in the U. S. and United Kingdom. In California, dba IOA Insurance Services. (#0E67768) For more information, visit www.ioausa.com. Job Description: Title: Account Manager - Commercial Lines Fully remote, however, prefer hybrid out of Albany, GA office. | Book Focus: (Agriculture and Manufacturing) Please note: If this position is posted as either fully remote and/or hybrid, in accordance with company policy, individuals residing within a 50-mile radius of a branch location may be required to work onsite in a hybrid capacity. Additionally, there may be occasions when on-site presence is necessary to meet specific business needs. Learn more about our locations here: ioausa.com/locations About the Role : M a nage an assigned book of business, ensuring account retention and supporting new business. Coordinate day-to-day administrative and customer service activities, resolving complex issues, and ensuring no errors or omissions. Key Responsibilities: Technical Competence : Maintain technical competence and industry expertise . Team Leadership : Direct daily activities of the account management team. Customer Service : Handle customer service requests, policy administration, billing, claims, and coverage analysis. Policy Management : Manage policy expirations and renewals. Renewal Process : Conduct client research, prepare submissions, negotiate coverages, and present proposals. Accounts Receivable : Monitor reports and take action on delinquent accounts, collecting outstanding balances. System Maintenance : Maintain agency management systems and carrier/vendor platforms, ensuring data accuracy and completeness. Activity Monitoring: Monitor and maintain activity/suspense to ensure timely completion. Communication: Maintain frequent, transparent communication with the account team regarding workload status and any issues. Service Excellence: Deliver excellent service, proactively anticipate needs, and respond quickly to service requests. Policy Compliance: Stay updated on company policies and procedures. Continuous Improvement: Seek and adopt best practices to improve individual and team performance. Champion IOA Values: Demonstrate integrity and leadership. Ideal Candidate Qualifications: 3+ years of account management experience , or 5+ years in the insurance industry Thorough knowledge of insurance brokerage and client needs Required active licensing; professional designation (CIC or equivalent) preferred Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Exceptional customer service, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) High School Diploma (or equivalent) What We Offer: Competitive salaries and bonus potential Company-paid health insurance Paid holidays, vacations, and sick time 401K with employer match Employee stock plan participation Professional growth and career progression opportunities Respectful culture and work/family life balance Community service commitment Supportive teammates and a rewarding work environment What to Expect (Application Process) : 30-Minute Phone Screen, Online Assessments, and Interview(s) Insurance Office of America is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. https://www.ioausa.com/

Posted 6 days ago

System Test Engineer - Agriculture Equipment-logo
System Test Engineer - Agriculture Equipment
RFA EngineeringUrbandale, Iowa
RFA Engineering ( www.rfamec.com ) supports industry-leading clients through the full software development lifecycle to build cutting-edge precision agriculture, machine guidance, vehicle automation and autonomy applications. We are seeking passionate, talented engineers to work on exciting projects using the latest tools and technologies including robotics, computer-vision, machine learning, IoT, cloud computing, and much more. Collaborate with a team of industry experts onsite at our client's world-class engineering center and contribute to developing innovative solutions that drive sustainable agriculture practices. This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization. System Test Engineer - Agriculture Equipment This individual is tasked to plan and execute performance and functionality tests of core software infrastructure to support the next generation of machine automation and autonomy applications for agriculture and construction vehicles. Job Responsibilities Establish a deep understanding of agriculture technologies and application functionalities Develop and deliver software test strategy and test plans for automated and manual testing of in-cab display applications Maintain comprehensive ownership of an overall software test plan, with an understanding of what needs to be tested, how to test it, and how to measure the effectiveness of the efforts Execute manual tests using a combination of test bench controllers and simulators Reproduce defects identified by external sources Hold the final decision on sufficient project quality/readiness for release on pre-production and production applications Requirements Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software, Computer, Electrical or Agricultural Systems Engineering, or significant related experience General machine knowledge of agriculture or off-road equipment and machinery Demonstrated experience in quality assurance test planning and design. Ability to interpret software requirements, state diagrams, block diagrams, and test plan documentation Must be a problem solver that is proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as technical writing ability. Must have a valid drivers license. Desired Attributes Any basic experience with microcontrollers such as Arduino, RaspberryPi, or more complex embedded systems. Any understanding of python or other programming languages that would be used to execute downstream automated testing. General understanding and interest related to controllers, electronics, sensors, displays, cameras and other technologies that are commonly used in vehicles and intelligent systems. Willingness to adapt to a wide variety of technologies and architectures Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position. Pay Range: $65,000-$90,000 – Commensurate with experience About RFA Engineering RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S. Competitive Benefits Health and Dental Insurance TelaDoc Healthiest You Supplemental Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Long-Term Disability Short-term Disability Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k) Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care HSA for Medical Expenses Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only) Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Bereavement Leave Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Education Assistance Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

Posted 1 week ago

Federal Workstudy- Agriculture/Greenhouse Assistant-1-logo
Federal Workstudy- Agriculture/Greenhouse Assistant-1
Ivy Tech Community CollegeMarion, IN
Greenhouse Assistant: Under the supervision of the Agriculture Program Chair, the Greenhouse Assistant conducts a variety of duties in the campus greenhouse utilizing decision-making skills and advanced responsibility abilities. Plant, grow, maintain, and harvest fruit, vegetable, and tropical plants in greenhouse as directed by Program Chair Keep records as required Perform custodial tasks such as sweeping and sanitizing equipment Complete organizational projects within greenhouse Current and completed FAFSA on file demonstrating financial need. Maintain enrollment of six credit hours or more in eligible courses Maintain an aid-eligible Satisfactory Academic Process (SAP) Status High School Diploma or equivalent Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook Skill of accurately compiling and maintaining records and preparing reports Ability to learn rapidly, interpret and apply organizational policies. Skills to work as a team member and independently. Ability to follow a project to completion Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.

Posted 30+ days ago

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Associate Dean – Manufacturing, Agriculture and Construction Technologies
FVTCAppleton, Wisconsin
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Job Description

Job Category

Regular Management

FVTC Worksite

Appleton Main Campus

Hours Per Week

40

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Fox Valley Technical College celebrates diversity, supports equity and inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression in our workplace.

Job Description Summary

This position provides leadership and assists in managing division operations and instructional programming of the Division throughout the Fox Valley Technical College District in alignment with the vision, mission, values, and purposes of the organization. The associate dean directly supervises several instructional departments, programs, and related staff within the division and serves in a back-up capacity for the division dean.

Job Description

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

The following duties are primarily performed and are essential for this position.  Employees are expected to be able to perform each of these job duties satisfactorily to be qualified for the position.  Other duties may be required and assigned. 

  • Promote robust partnerships with industry and other key stakeholders.

  • Work directly with industry and institutional leaders to ensure the currency and relevancy of the College’s courses, associate degree, technical diploma, and workforce training programs.

  • Cultivate new partnerships that provide innovative educational solutions to individuals and organizations throughout the College’s service district and beyond. Support efforts to promote service careers and serve as a representative of the College in industry and the community in such efforts.

  • Support the investigation, development, and implementation of new program offerings in response to community needs.

  • Coordinate instructional programming and curriculum.

  • Manage focused areas of instructional programming and related staff as assigned.

  • Provide overall coordination and support for division continuing education programming.

  • Provide overall coordination and support for assigned contract services delivery.

  • Provide overall coordination and ensure the development, modification, and documentation of division curriculum within state and district policy.

  • Provide leadership to the development of new programming in the division.

  • Actively lead and support student academic assessment strategies, ensuring that student learning is assessed and documented.

  • Serve as the division liaison to all regional centers and campuses to ensure the development of, and consistency in, the delivery of instruction, involving department chairs as appropriate.

  • Provide leadership in developing flexible program and course delivery options for the division.

  • Foster and coordinate the use of alternative delivery in divisional programming.

  • Coordinate division transitions programming and projects for high school students (e.g., Dual Credit, and HS Academies) in cooperation with related departments, and involving faculty as appropriate.

  • Develop, coordinate, and oversee shared degree programs with other technical college districts and articulated programs with four-year colleges, as appropriate.

  • Assist in division-level planning, budget development, and budget management.

  • Assist in developing, managing, and monitoring division budgets as assigned.

  • Assist in conducting annual operational planning (prioritization, implementation and evaluation) in areas such as facilities, computer technology, equipment, etc.

  • Develop projects, grants, and corporate partnerships to aid in program updates, modifications, and new program development.

  • Assist with overall division management.

  • Assist in the continuous monitoring and improvement of division productivity utilizing key indicators such as FTE production, numbers served, cost effectiveness, contract services revenue and cost recovery, faculty schedules and workloads, class sizes, program inquiries and applications, graduate and placement data (monitor by overall division and by program).

  • Hire, supervise, direct, and evaluate division faculty and staff as assigned.

  • Ensure that continuous improvement efforts are implemented in the division through well-managed and well-documented projects.

  • Provide leadership to functional and cross-functional teams as assigned within the division.

  • Serve as a member of the ­­­­Division Leadership Team to facilitate communications and coordinate division operations.

  

Non-Essential Functions and Responsibilities  

  • Serve as a division liaison to Student Services regarding program admissions, enrollment, and graduation, involving department chairs and faculty as appropriate.

  • Implement and support academic advising of program students.

  • Address student issues as appropriate.

  • Provide direction for the development and maintenance of active advisory committees for assigned   programs, addressing district policy requirements.

  • Develop and maintain community linkages appropriate to the role of associate dean.

  • Participate on institutional committees, projects, task forces, etc. as appropriate.

  • Promote involvement of students and staff in co-curricular student organizations.

Minimum Qualifications 

Education and/or Experience Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or educational administration required; Master’s Degree preferred.

  • Two years of occupational experience outside the field of education required.

  • Two years of teaching experience required, preferably at the community/technical college level.

  • Demonstrated leadership in the professional setting. Three years of managerial supervisory experience at the community/technical college level preferred.

 

Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements: 

  • Valid driver's license required.

  • Subject to FVTC’s Motor Vehicle Records Disclosure Check.

  

In evaluating candidates for this position, Fox Valley Technical College may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position.   

  

Work Environment  

  • Work must be completed in person. 

  

Work environment may change based upon college needs. 

  

Physical Requirements 

  • Sitting: This role requires extended periods of sitting while performing tasks and utilizing computer systems.  
  • Mobility: While much of the work is desk-based, occasional mobility may be necessary for attending meetings, office tours, or events within the workplace.  
  • Lifting and Carrying: The role requires occasional/continuous lifting and carrying of light to moderate items, 20lbs. 
  • Climbing: Capability to climb stairs or ladders, if applicable to the job. 
  • Fine Motor Skills: This role may need precise hand movements or manual dexterity for activities such as writing on a whiteboard, demonstrating experiments, or using instructional technology like computers. 
  • Repetitive Motions: Capacity to perform repetitive motions, such as typing, without discomfort or injury. 
  • Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with employees, candidates, and stakeholders, both in-person and through electronic means.  
  • Travel:  Instructor position may require off-site teaching, fieldwork, or travel for professional development.   
  • Driving: Valid driver's license and ability to operate a vehicle, if driving is a requirement of the position. 

  

  

EOE/ADA Statement 

Fox Valley Technical College (FVTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), FVTC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. 

  

Nothing in this job description limits management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any timeThe duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performedThe omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the positionThe job description does not constitute an employment agreement or affect the at-will nature of the employment arrangement between the employee and company and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. 

 

Additional Information

Pay Rate: $109,100 - 128,300 per year. 
Pay is based on a multitude of factors, including experience, qualifications, education, relevant certifications, internal equity, and market data. Note: Internal applicants' wage will be based upon the applicable compensation guidelines. 

At Fox Valley Technical College, we recognize employees as key contributors to our mission and are committed to fostering a culture of fairness, transparency, and excellence. Our total rewards philosophy ensures equitable compensation and benefits, supporting a highly engaged workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with retirement contributions to the Wisconsin Retirement System and 403(b)/457 plan options. Employees enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, bereavement leave, and recess periods. We offer life and disability insurance, with options for additional coverage. Work-life balance is supported through flexible schedules or remote work options (for some positions) and wellbeing programs. Professional development opportunities include training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement. Additional perks at the Appleton Main Campus include an onsite health and wellbeing clinic, dental clinic, fitness center, Parent/Child Center (onsite child care), library, café, printing services, Trilogy Salon & Spa, and more.

Fox Valley Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution, providing equal opportunity to all persons, including members of underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds, females, veterans and individuals of all abilities.
For questions regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policy, contact: Rayon Brown - rayon.brown6751@fvtc.edu (Affirmative Action), TitleIX@fvtc.edu (sex-based discrimination or harassment), or Dan Squires - daniel.squires3328@fvtc.edu (Disability related discrimination).