Jobs at Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association

Manages the operational delivery of agricultural and environmental programs, including cost-share applications, compliance, budgeting, reporting, quality assurance, and process improvement. Supervises program staff, coordinates with government administrators and agricultural stakeholders, oversees records and audits, supports evaluation frameworks, and maintains standard operating procedures. The role is hybrid in Guelph, Ontario, with occasional travel, events, and work outside standard hours.

Leads organization-wide business development, funding acquisition, revenue diversification, strategic partnerships, membership services, communications, and events. Develops competitive proposals and grant applications, manages funding pipelines, cultivates government and industry relationships, evaluates financial opportunities, and reports results to senior leadership and the Board. Oversees multidisciplinary teams, membership growth, stakeholder engagement, organizational communications, risk management, and strategic planning while supporting OSCIA’s agricultural and nonprofit objectives.

Manages day-to-day delivery of agricultural and environmental programs, including cost-share application processing, compliance, budgeting, reporting, quality assurance, staff supervision, stakeholder relations, and continuous improvement. The role maintains program records, supports audits and evaluations, develops procedures, coordinates cross-functional work, and ensures programs meet funding agreements, performance targets, timelines, and organizational standards.

Leads people, programs, and operations for a portfolio of externally funded research initiatives. Oversees planning, budgets, staffing, project delivery, reporting, compliance, risk management, data integrity, quality assurance, and stakeholder partnerships. Develops operational systems, dashboards, processes, and SOPs while ensuring contractual commitments and research standards are met. Supports applied research focused on agriculture, sustainability, and environmental priorities.