Co-Director of Development & Services Professional Requirements: Candidates will have attained an advanced degree in a relevant academic field or the equivalent of five years or more experience. Successful candidates will have an understanding of food and/or sustainable agriculture systems, innovations and policies and will possess expertise in the following areas: 

• Working in a non-governmental organization
• Understanding farming programs and resources available to diversified farms
• Funding development
• Performing management functions
• Developing and maintaining effective business relationships
• Managing collaborative enterprises

The Co-Director: Development & Services must be based in Michigan, (offices are currently located in East Lansing and Okemos) and will report to the MIFFS Council with the Council President as his/her primary liaison. Compensation, Benefits Package: This is a full-time position with a starting salary in the $40,000-$45,000 range, and includes vacation and holiday time. This new position is dependent on retaining recently increased funding.

This position will be open until filled. Interviews scheduled to begin in mid-November Resume & cover letter should be emailed to [log in to unmask].

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