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Utah 4-H Agriculture and Animal Science Program Assistant

Utah State University
$12 per Hour
United States, Utah, Logan
Jun 13, 2025
Utah 4-H Agriculture and Animal Science Program Assistant Requisition ID: 2025-9251 # of Openings: 1 Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Other Position Type: Non-benefited (hourly) Part-Time Job Classification: Non-Benefited College: College of Agriculture & Applied Sc Department: Youth Programs Advertised Salary: $12 per Hour Overview Utah State University Extension invites applications for a part-time USU Extension and USU 4-H Youth Programs program assistant position to help USU Extension Faculty plan, organize, and implement agriculture and animal science programming. Work space will be provided at the Utah 4-H State Office on campus in Logan, Utah, and some work may be done remotely. We welcome candidates with knowledge in one or more agriculture, animal science, and/or 4-H youth program areas. We are especially interested in candidates that are organized, creative, and well versed in marketing and content creation. The estimated start date for this position is flexible with an approximate start date of July 20, 2023. Hours are flexible to work with class schedules. More information about Utah State University Extension and 4-H Programs can be found here: https://extension.usu.edu/utah4h/who-we-are Please reach out to Jessie Hadfield at jessie.hadfield@usu.edu for additional questions about the position. This position is telework eligible within the state of Utah. Responsibilities Support USU Extension professionals in developing and distributing written materials related to agriculture and animal science programs. Assist Utah 4-H Marketing and Social Media staff with scheduling posts, content creation, and maintaining accurate information on website Respond to requests, office visits, telephone calls, emails and correspondence promptly and professionally. Assist with fundraising, development, and donor communication Assist with the planning and implementation of various 4-H events, year round. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Ability to plan, organize and direct educational programs Experience in teaching adult and/or youth audiences Excellent oral and written English communication skills Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member Ability to travel throughout state as needed Skills and Experience with: Marketing, teaching, and community engagement via Social media Graphic design and content creation including writing blog posts, designing flyers, and curricula. Program development, delivery, and/or evaluation related to agriculture, animal science, and/or 4-H youth development activities Conducting needs assessments to track persistent and emerging community issues and problems Recruiting, supervising, and working with volunteers Public speaking and presenting information, research, and program impacts at local, state, and national conferences and events Prior experience with the Land Grant University System Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: 1. Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" 2. Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary $12 per Hour ADA Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes. The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement. Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu . updated 02/2025 https://careers-usu.icims.com/jobs/9251/utah-4-h-agriculture-and-animal-science-program-assistant/job?in_iframe=1* Notice of Non-discrimination In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law. 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