Continuing Education Consultant
The Ohio State University, Main Campus
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Columbus • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Design, coordinate, and evaluate a comprehensive Extension program in forest management;
- oversee program marketing and evaluation;
- produce educational resources such as articles, fact sheets, and publications;
- develop and manage digital content, including websites and webinars;
- co-lead the Ohio Woodland Stewards Program (OWS);
- facilitate the delivery of forestry related subject matter required in the programming of partner Extension teams;
- offer expertise and programming opportunities at Ohio State Mansfield’s Ecolab;
- manage the planning, distribution, and reporting of federal funds allocated through the Renewable Resource Extension Act (RREA);
- develop resources, presentations, and information leadership in the areas of silviculture, tree identification, woody plant identification, forest ecology, invasive species management, and other related topics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 6 years of relevant experience required with, and knowledge of, management of woodlands;
- willingness to provide landowners with assistance regarding woodland management;
- experience with program and/or curriculum development and instruction and/or delivery;
- must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
- Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
- State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
program developmentcurriculum developmentdigital content managementforest managementsilviculturetree identificationwoody plant identificationforest ecologyinvasive species managementeducational resource production
Soft Skills
communication skillsleadershipcoordinationevaluationfacilitationmarketingplanningreportinginstructionassistance
Certifications
Bachelor's degree