Master Gardener Coordinator - Halifax County
Virginia Tech•Halifax, VA
•$18 - $25
About The Position
The Master Gardener Coordinator provides leadership and coordination for the Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener program in Halifax County. Working collaboratively with the Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) agent and unit staff, this position supports the delivery of research-based horticulture education to the public. The coordinator is responsible for managing and supporting local Master Gardener volunteers, with a focus on recruitment, training, engagement, and retention.
Requirements
- Experience in horticulture, botany, landscaping, or a related field.
- Master Gardener certification.
- Experience working with volunteers, including coordination or management.
- Demonstrated supervisory experience.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture, plant science, or a related discipline.
- Experience with ornamental and edible plant systems.
- Experience in Extension, outreach education, or community-based programming.
Responsibilities
- managing and supporting local Master Gardener volunteers
- recruitment
- training
- engagement
- retention
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
