Agricultural Extension Project Coordinator
HybridLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia or Rosetta, Tasmania, Australia
Job Summary
Coordinate agricultural extension and adoption projects from planning through evaluation, organizing workshops, field days, webinars, and training programs. Develop extension resources including fact sheets, case studies, reports, presentations, and digital content while translating technical information into practical, producer-focused communications. Build relationships with producers, industry groups, government agencies, researchers, and project partners to support the adoption of new ideas and technologies on farm. Manage multiple project deliverables, stakeholder groups, timelines, and events simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality. Contribute to funding proposals, tenders, and opportunities to grow Pinion's extension and adoption services. Work within the Farm Business Services team to deliver practical on-farm outcomes across Australian agriculture.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Agricultural Science, Agribusiness, Rural Science, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Agricultural Communications, or a related discipline
- Experience in stakeholder engagement, project delivery, communications, agricultural extension, adoption, or agricultural consulting
- Current Australian Driver's Licence
- willingness to travel regionally as required
- Strong project management, organisation and stakeholder engagement skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to translate complex information into practical, engaging content
- Digital proficiency across Microsoft 365, CRM systems, webinar platforms and project management tools
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and deliver practical outcomes
- 2+ years' experience in agricultural extension, adoption, industry development or agricultural consulting
- Experience facilitating workshops, field days or producer engagement activities
Desired Qualifications
- Graphic design, multimedia or content creation experience
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