JOB SUMMARY:
Primary responsibility is to facilitate the Next Gen Conference curriculum content for high school students for one week. The Next Gen Conference is a career-focused set of conference centered around the AFNR career pathways. In 2026 there will be three Next Gen Conferences – Plant Systems - March 9-13, 2027, St. Louis, Mo.; Food Products & Processing Systems – June 22-26, 2027, Detroit, Mich.; and Environmental Services & Natural Resources, Sept. 14-18, 2027, Denver, Co.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to facilitating conference curriculum in both large and small groups, providing counsel to participants, motivating students, acting as a tour group leader, introducing industry professionals, and when necessary, disciplining conference participants. Staff members will also handle administrative tasks which include but are not limited: preconference training calls, timely completion of expense reports, scheduling of their conference travel, and correspondence with national FFA staff. Staff members are required to participate in three-four days of planning and training prior to the conference. Must constantly work to improve the program and yourself as a trainer and leader
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The National FFA Organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of students by developing their potential for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education. They offer national leadership programs for students in grades 5-12 and collegiate levels.