Non-profit association is seeking a dynamic, action-oriented, outcome-driven employee, passionate about agriculture.  Duties for the administrative assistant position include:

• Coordination of event planning for an annual conference and a number of seminars.   Seminars focus on education for producers about crop management throughout SD.
• Manage all financial transactions and maintain several financial accounts in Quick books for presentation to the Board of Directors.
• Article creation for an eight-page newsletter, along with ad sales and database management in excel for the mailing list.   Newsletter layout experience would be a benefit.
• Emphasis on public communication skills, include speaking to farmers, government agencies as well as legislators.  Lobbying in-state and in Washington DC to promote the farm bill and other legislative bills is a primary part of the job.

Other skill set needed include budget creation, membership solicitation and computer experience in word, excel, access, paint and Quick books.  The job also requires building management for 6 renters.  Please send resume to sdwga@midco.net.