Program Director, Agriculture

Lincoln Land Community College • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

Lead the future of agriculture education—grow programs that shape tomorrow’s industry! Lincoln Land Community College seeks a visionary Program Director of Agriculture Programming to provide strategic leadership and direction for LLCC’s Agriculture programming. The director ensures program growth, curriculum alignment, and strong partnerships with local schools, industries, and community organizations. This position serves as the primary advocate for the programs, maintaining a professional and forward-thinking presence for the Kreher Agriculture Center and related initiatives. Represents LLCC Agriculture programming to internal and external stakeholders. As a staff member at LLCC , you can look forward to 23 paid holidays a year, including 2 weeks at the end of the calendar year and one week in March for mid-semester break; 12 Fridays off in the summer; and 2 personal days, 15 sick days, and 20 vacation days per year. LLCC staff, their spouse and qualified dependent children are eligible to use the tuition waiver on credited courses. Staff can also enjoy free access to our on-campus fitness center. LLCC is a positive, team-oriented environment supportive of staff development. You can view all benefits on our website . Come join our team and experience success at LLCC ! Starting salary is likely to be between $69,970- $94,040 per year with an excellent benefits package. The person hired into this position will be placed within this range based on education, training, experience, and skills. LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty, and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or a related field.
• Experience in program leadership, curriculum development, and working with agriculture or horticulture industries.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in agriculture or a related field
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage budgets, operations, and instructional facilities
• Experience with assessment and program review processes

Benefits

• 23 paid holidays a year, including 2 weeks at the end of the calendar year and one week in March for mid-semester break
• 12 Fridays off in the summer
• 2 personal days, 15 sick days, and 20 vacation days per year
• LLCC staff, their spouse and qualified dependent children are eligible to use the tuition waiver on credited courses
• Staff can also enjoy free access to our on-campus fitness center
• LLCC is a positive, team-oriented environment supportive of staff development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees