Program Manager

The Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society is hiring a part-time Program Manager for Community Engagement & Programs. The role, which requires the candidate to be located within Nebraska, involves managing membership, social media, and organizing events. The position is flexible, with 18-20 hours per week expected, and may become full-time with adequate funding. Occasional travel within Nebraska for meetings and events is required.
NEBRASKA SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE SOCIETY is HIRING!

PROGRAM MANAGER (Community Engagement & Programs) POSITION SUMMARY:

(POSITION IS WORK FROM HOME (remote) GENERALLY, BUT MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN NEBRASKA!)

As a key member of NSAS’s team, the Program Manager will manage and support Nebraska’s oldest sustainable agriculture organization, with the mission “to promote agriculture and food systems that build healthy land, people, communities and quality of life, for present and future generations.” Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society is a non-profit grass-roots organization, now in its fourth decade.

The Program Manager will report to the NSAS Board of directors and work in accordance with the bylaws of the organization. This individual will be involved in all aspects of maintaining organization of the membership, website, social media, creating sustainable income streams and organizing the annual conference and other outreach events, and grant-funded activities and projects.

This position will begin part-time at 18+ hrs/week; with adequate fundraising, management, and grants, may become a full-time position. Work hours can be flexible; some weekend and evening hours will be required for meetings and events. Regular office hours expected with flexibility of days and scheduling.

Job Title: PROGRAM MANAGER

Position Type: Part time; remote/work from home.

Organization: Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society

Travel Required: Projected as occasional travel, typically within Nebraska for events & meetings.

Location: within the state of Nebraska; Central or Eastern Nebraska will require less travel

Salary/Pay Range: Commensurate with experience and education. Compensation will be set by the NSAS Board of Directors.

Resume & Cover Letter (including best contact information) accepted by EMAIL to: president(at)sustainablenebraska.org OR BY Mail to:

Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society
PO Box 22573
Lincoln, NE, 68542

UPDATED 3/2025: POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED. First round of interviews slated for early March 2025.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 18 – 20 per week

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person