
Now Hiring: Extension Master Gardener Program Assistant
Do you know someone who is passionate about plants, education, and supporting volunteers? We’re looking for a part-time (20–25 …
Job Description The NC State Extension Master Gardener℠ program is a statewide network of volunteers and Extension educators working in N.C. Cooperative Extension county centers and on NC State’s campus. Through education and outreach, we connect people with the benefits of gardening and empower North Carolinians to cultivate healthy plants, landscapes, ecosystems, and communities. As the NC State Extension Master Gardener program manager, I provide leadership for the program at the state level. My responsibilities include offering training and support to Extension agents serving as local EMG program coordinators, developing and overseeing program policies, directing statewide continuing education opportunities for EMG volunteers, promoting the EMG program and communicating our impacts, and directing statewide recognition of EMG volunteer efforts.
Website emgv.ces.ncsu.edu
Do you know someone who is passionate about plants, education, and supporting volunteers? We’re looking for a part-time (20–25 …
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