Whole Acre Program Coordinator

Whole Acre Program Coordinator

Des Moines, IA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=220+SW+9th+St.+Des+Moines+IA+USA+50309)

Description

About the Role?

The Whole Acre Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting and coordinating strategic programs and initiatives across Landus. This role serves as a key liaison between growers, internal departments, and external partners to ensure successful program execution, accurate data management, and effective project coordination. The position plays a critical role in supporting sustainability programs (45Z and Carbon Ready), AcreEdge initiatives, SkyScout, and cross-functional business objectives.

What will you do??

Program Management & Grower Support

• Coordinate day-to-day administration of Whole Acre including sustainability programs, SkyScout, grower enrollment, communication, documentation collection, and program compliance.

• Serve as a primary resource for growers and internal teams regarding program requirements, timelines, and issue resolution.

• Collaborate with agronomists, grain originators, and external partners to ensure successful program execution.

Data Management & Quality Control

• Collect, review, validate, and maintain field-level agronomic data.

• Monitor data quality and troubleshoot discrepancies to ensure program accuracy and reporting integrity.

• Support data-driven decision making by maintaining complete and reliable records.

AcreEdge Product & Program Support

• Support AcreEdge agronomy products and initiatives through maintenance of product information and program resources.

• Assist with regulatory documentation, labels, website content, and other product-related materials.

• Coordinate updates and communications to ensure information remains accurate and accessible.

Cross-Functional Project Coordination

• Manage projects involving sales, marketing, operations, technology, and other stakeholders.

• Track deliverables, timelines, and project milestones.

• Facilitate communication across teams and support issue resolutions to keep projects on schedule.

Reporting & Process Improvement

• Develop and maintain program reporting and performance metrics.

• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, data collection processes, and operational efficiencies.

• Create resources and standardized processes that enhance the experience for growers and internal teams.

Requirements

Requirements of Role:

• Strong project management and organizational skills.

• Experience working with data, agricultural programs, or grower-facing initiatives.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with agricultural data management platforms including mapping systems.

• Familiarity with sustainability, 45Z/carbon, or regenerative agriculture programs.

• Experience coordinating cross-functional projects and stakeholder communications.

Success Measures

This role will be evaluated on:

• Successful execution of Whole Acre initiatives.

• Accuracy and completeness of data and reporting.

• Effective coordination of projects across multiple teams.

• Continuous improvement of processes and program efficiency.

Core Value expectations:

• Thrive Together

• Integrity in Action

• Grow Forward

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