Director of Agriculture

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Director of Agriculture

Location

Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center
225 Pavillion Road
East Thetford, VT 05043
United States

Description

Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center is seeking a Director of Agriculture to lead our dynamic, mission-driven farming operations. This full-time, year-round position oversees all aspects of organic production, including vegetable and perennial programs, native plant nursery management, research initiatives, and facilities operations. 

The Director of Agriculture will guide a team of production managers, develop and implement strategic production plans, manage budgets and resources, and foster collaboration across departments to ensure alignment with our nonprofit mission. This role also involves working closely with external research partners, supporting regenerative farming practices, and advancing innovative strategies that promote soil health, biodiversity, and sustainability. 

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in organic agriculture, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to balance big-picture vision with hands-on operational management. 

Read more and apply: https://cedarcirclefarm.org/about/job/director-of-agriculture 

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time, year-round position with a salary range of $75K-$80K. Benefits include: health insurance (premium 100% employer paid); paid holiday, sick, and parental leave; a 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% employer safe harbor match; 20% discount at our farmstand; 50% off summer camps for dependents; and access to an employee assistance program.

Employment Type
Full-time
Date Posted
Deadline
11/01/2025
# of Positions Available
1
How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to director@cedarcirclefarm.org.