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Audubon

Manager, Water Policy

Columbia, SC · Hybrid

$75K - $84K/yr

Reporting to the Policy Director, the Water Policy Manager will serve as a key member of SC's policy team and work closely with state agencies, legislators, local governments, utilities, agricultural ...

National Audubon Society

Manager, Water Policy

Columbia, SC · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Reporting to the Policy Director, the Water Policy Manager will serve as a key member of SC's policy team and work closely with state agencies, legislators, local governments, utilities, agricultural ...

Audubon

Manager, Water Policy

Jackson, SC · Hybrid

$75K - $84K/yr

Reporting to the Policy Director, the Water Policy Manager will serve as a key member of SC's policy team and work closely with state agencies, legislators, local governments, utilities, agricultural ...

American Seed Trade Association

$140K - $175K/yr

The title of Senior Director or Vice President will be determined based on the candidate ... Media & Thought LeadershipLead a proactive national, agricultural, business, and policy media ...

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Dacotah Bank

Agricultural Banker

Morris, MN · On-site

... policies. * Direct and participate in the closing of approved Ag loan agreements; ensure that all ... agri-business, and communications. * Good verbal communication skills as evidenced by the ability ...

Dacotah Bank

Agricultural Banker

Sisseton, SD · On-site

... policies. * Direct and participate in the closing of approved Ag loan agreements; ensure that all ... agri-business, and communications. * Good verbal communication skills as evidenced by the ability ...

Dacotah Banks

Agricultural Banker

Sisseton, SD

... policies. * Direct and participate in the closing of approved Ag loan agreements; ensure that all ... agri-business, and communications. * Good verbal communication skills as evidenced by the ability ...

Dacotah Banks

Agricultural Banker

Morris, MN

... policies. * Direct and participate in the closing of approved Ag loan agreements; ensure that all ... agri-business, and communications. * Good verbal communication skills as evidenced by the ability ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for agricultural policy director in the United States is $89,990.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Agricultural Policy Director vs Agricultural Economist?

AspectAgricultural Policy DirectorAgricultural Economist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Agriculture, Public Policy, or related fields; experience in policy developmentBachelor's or Master's in Economics, Agriculture, or related fields; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, NGOs, or industry organizations focusing on policy advocacyResearch institutions, government agencies, or consulting firms analyzing agricultural data
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in policy formulation, advocacy, and program development within agriculture sectorsUsed in economic analysis, market research, and policy impact assessments in agriculture

While both roles involve agriculture and policy, the Agricultural Policy Director focuses on developing and advocating for policies, whereas the Agricultural Economist emphasizes analyzing economic data to inform decisions. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the agricultural industry.

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Infographic showing various Agricultural Policy Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,990 per year, or $43.3 per hour.

Food Policy Council

Washington, DC • On-site

Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments
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Job description

Total public members: 12
Method of Appointment: Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council
Length of Appointment: 3 years
Residency: Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards
Paid board: No (all roles are voluntary)
Description:
The DC Food Policy Council (FPC) advises the Food Policy Director, District agencies, the Mayor, and the DC Council on policies to strengthen DC's food system. Specific topic areas include: Food Access & Equity; Sustainable Supply Chain; Nutrition & Health; Urban Agriculture; and Entrepreneurship & Food Jobs.
The FPC public members have several main activities/roles:
  • Attend all FPC public meetings
  • Advise the Food Policy Director and other District agency staff on DC policies, funding, and programs
  • Collaborate closely with ex-officio members from ten District agencies.
  • Convene public working groups and listening sessions
  • Research and analyze food policies and data, including monitoring best practices from other cities
  • Participate in FPC member trainings and retreats
  • Help to write short policy and advocacy documents

Public members are appointed by the Mayor and approved by the DC Council. Public members serve terms of three (3) years and may be reappointed for up to two consecutive terms. Public members are not compensated for their participation on the FPC and may not use the FPC as a channel to market their own business/organization.
The Food Policy Council's Bylaws describe the structure, processes, and decision making of the FPC in more detail. You can view the Bylaws here.
Qualifications:
  • Public members should bring experience and expertise to the FPC. This can include lived experience of food insecurity or community organizing, educational experience, professional experience, or other relevant experience.
  • Public members should be committed to racial equity in the food system and to community-informed policy development.
  • Public members can represent themselves or public, nonprofit, or for-profit entities and organizations involved in the DC food system.
  • Public members should have the capacity and interest to dedicate a significant amount of time to the FPC, including organizing and attending meetings, contributing to policy documents and projects, and participating in community meetings and events.
  • The Mayor has a strong preference for members to be District residents.

If you are interested in an appointment to this board, please complete the appointment application. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the opportunity.

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