Employment Opportunity
Swift SWCD is no longer accepting applications for a Soil Health Conservationist position.
Position Purpose:
The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District Soil Health Conservationist I/II/III career ladder positions are responsible for on the ground activities that improve the natural environment of Swift County. This individual will be responsible for promoting sustainable land management practices aimed at improving soil health, conserving natural resources, and enhancing agricultural productivity. This role involves collaborating with farmers, landowners, and community stakeholders to implement conservation strategies and provide education and outreach activities related to soil health principles. This position will provide expertise and support to the Swift SWCD through the planning and implementation of conservation practices that have a soil health emphasis. A main component of the position will be reaching out to landowners and discussing their goals related to soil and water conservation. This job will include site visits conducted with individual landowners/operators to discuss conservation opportunities on their land. This position is under the general supervision of the District Manager.
Application Procedure:
Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed Swift SWCD application for employment by email to [email protected] or by mail to Andy Albertsen, 205 14th St. North, Benson, MN 56215.
Individuals selected for interviews will be contacted by phone.
Position Announcement (PDF)
Position Description (PDF)
Swift SWCD Job Application (Fillable PDF)
Position Purpose:
The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District Soil Health Conservationist I/II/III career ladder positions are responsible for on the ground activities that improve the natural environment of Swift County. This individual will be responsible for promoting sustainable land management practices aimed at improving soil health, conserving natural resources, and enhancing agricultural productivity. This role involves collaborating with farmers, landowners, and community stakeholders to implement conservation strategies and provide education and outreach activities related to soil health principles. This position will provide expertise and support to the Swift SWCD through the planning and implementation of conservation practices that have a soil health emphasis. A main component of the position will be reaching out to landowners and discussing their goals related to soil and water conservation. This job will include site visits conducted with individual landowners/operators to discuss conservation opportunities on their land. This position is under the general supervision of the District Manager.
Application Procedure:
Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and a completed Swift SWCD application for employment by email to [email protected] or by mail to Andy Albertsen, 205 14th St. North, Benson, MN 56215.
Individuals selected for interviews will be contacted by phone.
Position Announcement (PDF)
Position Description (PDF)
Swift SWCD Job Application (Fillable PDF)