Part - time Field Representative delivering OSCIA workshops, cost - share programs, and inspections. Engaging Ontario farmers and agricultural partners to support sustainable rural agriculture.
About the role
- Remote Field Representative delivering OSCIA workshops, cost-share support, and project inspections. Engaging Ontario farmers and partners to advance sustainable agriculture programs.
Responsibilities
- Support program delivery across multiple counties and districts according to OSCIA procedures
- Conduct virtual and in-person workshops, including logistics, delivery, reporting, and administration
- Co-deliver workshops with Technical Advisors
- Promote cost-share opportunities and assist with research initiatives through public engagement
- Liaise with farmers by phone, email, and in person regarding cost-share applications and claims
- Conduct on-site or virtual inspections of approved cost-share projects
- Assist with information sessions about funding opportunities and program modifications
- Provide accurate information aligned with operational procedures and funding guidelines
- Identify efficiencies, share field insights, and incorporate client feedback to improve programs
- Participate in agricultural events, producer meetings, conferences, workshops, and networking opportunities
- Represent OSCIA in sustainable agriculture programming and knowledge transfer
- Build and maintain relationships with farm organizations, agribusinesses, and partner organizations
- Maintain confidentiality and data security in electronic and physical filing systems
- Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and staff training
- Contribute to program messaging and outreach strategies
- Track and report client feedback for process improvements
- Travel within the assigned district and occasionally outside the region for support, training, or events
- Prioritize seasonal workloads around farmer schedules and program timelines
Requirements
- Post-secondary education in agriculture, environmental sciences, or a related discipline; equivalent work experience considered
- Strong understanding of Ontario agriculture, including environmental and economic farm sustainability, biosecurity, soil health, water quality, and best management practices
- Demonstrated experience facilitating adult education sessions or agricultural workshops
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when working with farming audiences
- Customer service experience supporting producers or agricultural clients
- Ability to engage farm businesses and encourage participation in programs
- Strong administrative, coordination, and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and learn new concepts quickly
- Skilled in a wide range of computer applications and technology
- Valid Ontario Class G driver’s license required
- Familiarity with agricultural funding programs and sustainability practices
- Knowledge of rural community dynamics and Ontario farm operations
- Strong presentation and adult-learning facilitation skills
- Computer literacy and comfort with virtual platforms and digital tools
- Excellent time management and administrative tracking
- Ability to work independently and in a team while managing a flexible schedule
- Reliable transportation required
- Dependable, high-speed internet connection required for virtual meetings and online collaboration
- Ability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed
- Ability to occasionally lift files, laptops, and workshop materials up to 20 lbs
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
Benefits
- Remote/home office work arrangement
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development and personal growth
- Staff training
- Occasional travel and event participation
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