Company description Being a working dairy farm is at the heart of our nonprofit mission-- to practice land stewardship, humane treatment of animals & conservation through urban agriculture, education and advocacy. Mountain Flower is a sustainable agriculture not-for-profit 501c3 organization based in Boulder, Colorado. Job description

To apply: Read through entire job description. If we seem like a good fit, please send cover letter and resume to kallie@mountainflowerdairy.com with subject titled "Job Position"

Mountain Flower Goat Dairy seeks a creative and driven individual to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about small-scale urban farming, land conservation, humane animal husbandry, food systems, and farm education. We are seeking a motivated self-starter who is willing to jump right into a dynamic role and make it their own. If you have a background in program management and business development, have strong communication skills, and are interested in growing with a small-scale non-profit, this could be the role for you.

This position is designed to manage overall on the ground program operations and other administrative duties between the months of March and October, and shifts focus to business development and fundraising between the months of November and February. Frequent work on Saturdays required during high season. This job requires some moderately physical work.
 

Qualifications

• Preferred bachelor’s degree in related field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in program management and business development 
• 3-5 years work experience
• Adaptable and a good team player
• Proficient in Google platform, social media platforms, Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated success in business development and fundraising
• Demonstrated experience in working with people of diverse ages and backgrounds
• Prefer someone familiar with small-scale farming practices

 

Compensation

Pay: This role will be 30-40 hours per week. Starting salary will be calculated at $15 - $17 per hour, depending on experience

 

Programs Management (March - October)

Program Management/Admin: 85%       Business Development/Fundraising: 15%
 

Educational Program Management:

• Lead on-site and off-site programs, workshops, and small-scale public speaking events with an in-depth knowledge of Mountain Flower Dairy offerings
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of all educational information provided to patrons at the farm, and ability to communicate clearly and charismatically
• Manage inquiries and booking requests via email and phone call
• Track invoices and payments as pertaining to each booked program
• Ensure programs are adequately staffed
• Manage all Eventbrite postings, tracking, and ticket sales
• Maintain program calendar as needed
• Coordinate public visiting hours between the months of May and October. This position requires ability to plan ahead and fully staff all visiting hours for the year and active participation in a majority of visiting hours events at Mountain Flower Dairy. (Approx. 13 per year)

 

Volunteer Program Management:

• Review incoming volunteer applications, plan volunteer orientations every 2-4 months depending on current farm needs
• Facilitate all volunteer communication before and after orientations
• Manage online volunteer database

 

Summer Camp Program Management:

• Correspond with community partners to support summer camp operations
• Assist summer camp coordinator in overall operations of 9-week summer camp
• Oversee CIT (Counselor in Training) program
• Help maintain annual grant that supports our CIT program

 

Business Development and Fundraising (November - February)

Business Development: 80%     Program Management/Admin: 20%

• Plan and manage annual off-site fundraiser

• Manage end-of-year donations

• Maintain and cultivate fundraising partnerships

                                                Other duties as assigned

 

Compensation this position is : hourly, $15/hr + Application instructions Deadlineno deadline