Swine Extension Field Specialist

Job Description

The Swine Extension Field Specialist will be at the forefront of the Australian Swine Industry, spearheading extension programs designed to enhance productivity and sustainability. By collaborating with producers and industry groups, you will implement best practices and provide essential training to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create and evaluate extension programs to empower Queensland pig producers.
• Engage with stakeholders to enhance best practice adoption in swine management.
• Support producers through on-site visits and tailored advice.
• Build strong partnerships with industry groups and governmental agencies.
• Organize workshops to share insights on improving production efficiency.
• Lead initiatives focused on sustainability in pig production.
• Drive research projects that benefit the broader agricultural community.
• Update training materials and resources to reflect current industry standards.

Advantageous

• Stakeholder Engagement Experience: Proven history of successful engagement with industry stakeholders.
• Training in Adult Education: Familiarity with teaching methodologies beneficial for adult learners.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to professional training programs
• Networking opportunities within the industry

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
• Innovation: We value innovation and creativity, allowing employees to express ideas and improve processes.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and support local agribusinesses.