Work with Young Agrarians
Are you looking for rewarding and meaningful work in the field of agriculture, ecological land stewardship, and community building?
At YA, we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we collaborate with and serve. YA’s organizational culture is focused on bringing your whole self and working together to support farmers to overcome barriers and challenges through educational programs and resources.
Are you interested in working with us? Or, do you know someone who might be a perfect fit? If so, please check out the job opportunities below:
Current YA Job Opportunities
We’re hiring! In-House Finance Administrator
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We’re hiring! In-House Finance Administrator
Posted by Taina Uitto on November 27, 2024
Young Agrarians is hiring an In-House Finance Administrator! Location: Remote with some in-person meetings. Candidate must live in British Columbia. Please indicate where in BC you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: Rolling until filled. We will be processing applications as they are received, and the position will start ASAP when we find the right candidate. We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy In-House Finance Administrator to join our team. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for improving systems, working with nonprofit organizations, and contributing to the financial health of a mission-driven team. If you thrive … Continue reading We’re hiring! In-House Finance Administrator
Position filled! Alberta Apprenticeship Coordinator
Posted by Taina Uitto on September 24, 2024
Young Agrarians is hiring an Apprenticeship Program Coordinator in Alberta! Location: Remote Office. Candidate must live in Alberta. Please indicate where in Alberta you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: October 7, 2024. We will be processing applications as they are received, and the position will start ASAP when we find the right candidate. We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Coordinator for the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, excels at administration, and has a genuine love for fostering growth in others. The ideal candidate will not only … Continue reading Position filled! Alberta Apprenticeship Coordinator
Position filled! Policy Jam Coordinator
Posted by JoHana Harcourt on July 23, 2024
Young Agrarians is hiring a Policy Jam Coordinator! Location: Remote office. The ideal candidate will live in or near the City of Ottawa, however we are accepting applications from people living in surrounding communities. Deadline for Applications: Friday September 6, 2024. This position starts in October 2024. Are you organized? Do you enjoy event planning and coordinating all the little details that create meaningful, educational, fun events? Do you take initiative to advance projects and tasks? Are you a natural communicator, able to engage diverse audiences? Do you dream up creative ideas and see the world in graphics and visuals? … Continue reading Position filled! Policy Jam Coordinator
Position filled! National Policy Coordinator
Posted by Taina Uitto on May 01, 2024
Young Agrarians is hiring a National Policy Coordinator! Location: Remote office in Canada, with a preference for a bilingual Ontario or Quebec based lead. Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: End of day May 20th, 2024. This position will start when we find the right candidate. The National Policy Coordinator will play a crucial facilitation role in convening to advance policies and programming to support new and young farmers in Canada. The ideal candidate has experience in building reports and public communication materials, as well as convening stakeholders online and through in-person events towards common … Continue reading Position filled! National Policy Coordinator
Position Filled! E-Learning & Website Support
Posted by Taina Uitto on April 10, 2024
Young Agrarians is hiring for an E-Learning and Website Support role. Location: Remote office in Western Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba). Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: 5pm PST, April 28, 2024. This position will start when we find the right candidate. Are websites and content management your jam? Are you a person that gets joy from finding creative ways to design online learning materials? Would you consider yourself a computer-savvy, process-oriented person who can’t wait to check things off of your to-do list? If you have this magic mix of skills then … Continue reading Position Filled! E-Learning & Website Support
Position Filled! Land Matcher – Okanagan, B.C.
Posted by Taina Uitto on March 21, 2024
Young Agrarians is hiring a full-time Okanagan-Thompson Land Matcher! Location: Okanagan-Thompson. Candidates must be located within the region. Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: May 1, 2024 at 5pm PST. Do you thrive working with people from diverse walks of life? Are you a networker and connector? Do you love checking things off your to-do list? If you’ve got that magic matchmaker quality – equal parts people skills, passion for local food systems, and computer-savvy project manager – we’d love to hear from you. Our current land matcher is moving into a new role on … Continue reading Position Filled! Land Matcher – Okanagan, B.C.
Position Filled! B.C. Program Manager
Posted by Taina Uitto on December 22, 2023
Location: Remote office in British Columbia. Please indicate where in BC you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: January 31, 2023. This position will start when we find the right candidate. Are you excited about growing the next generation of farmers in British Columbia? Are you a person that loves working with farmers, growing networks and supporting staff teams to reach their goals? If you have this magic mix of skills then we would love to hear from you! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead the coordination and development of Young Agrarians Grow-a-Farmer Strategy … Continue reading Position Filled! B.C. Program Manager
Position Filled! Business Mentorship Network Coordinator: Manitoba
Posted by Taina Uitto on December 21, 2023
Location: Ideally a remote office in Manitoba. We will consider applicants from other provinces if they have significant Manitoba agricultural knowledge and/or experience. Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: Aug 15, 2024. This position will begin once we find the right candidate. Are you a detail-oriented spreadsheet whiz who thinks in numbers, and dreams in pastures? Do you love connecting people to each other for learning and growth? If so, you might just be our next BMN Coordinator! JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced project manager capable of taking a leadership role to … Continue reading Position Filled! Business Mentorship Network Coordinator: Manitoba
Filled! Manitoba and Apprenticeship Program Manager
Posted by Taina Uitto on November 15, 2023
Location: Remote office within Manitoba. Please indicate where in Manitoba you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: December 15th, 2023. This position will start when we find the right candidate. Are you excited about growing the next generation of farmers in Manitoba? Are you a person that loves building new projects in the not-for-profit space including fundraising? Do you get joy from learning about needs and opportunities and strategizing to address them? Are you driven by achieving goals and meeting deliverables? If you have this magic mix of skills then we would love to hear from you! JOB DESCRIPTION … Continue reading Filled! Manitoba and Apprenticeship Program Manager
Position Filled! B.C. Land Matching Program Manager
Posted by Taina Uitto on November 10, 2023
Location: Remote office within B.C. Please indicate where you live on your application. Deadline for Applications: December 31st, 2023. This position will start when we find the right candidate. You are passionate about supporting the next generation of farmers to get on the land. You can navigate the complexities of human relationships and their intersections with the on-the-ground realities of food systems and regulatory frameworks. You love nurturing your team to achieve the mission! We are seeking someone who is process-oriented, has excellent communication and project management skills, enjoys working on a computer as well as building relationships, and understands … Continue reading Position Filled! B.C. Land Matching Program Manager