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Cattle Manager Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Assistant Farm Manager

Cold Spring, MN ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Assistant Farm Manager Rockwood Acres LLC Dairy Beef * Broilers * Row Crops About Us Rockwood Acres ... Our business includes dairy-beef calf raising, cattle finishing, broiler production, and row crop ...

Assistant Farm Manager

Cold Spring, MN ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Assistant Farm Manager Rockwood Acres LLC Dairy Beef * Broilers * Row Crops About Us Rockwood Acres ... Our business includes dairy-beef calf raising, cattle finishing, broiler production, and row crop ...

Strong attention to detail, organization and time management skills * Communications skills to ... Our focus is on livestock including cattle, poultry, swine and aqua. Vaxxinova US, formerly known ...

Logistics Technician

Willmar, MN ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Logistics Technician, reporting to the Production Manager, is responsible for shipping and ... Our focus is on livestock including cattle, poultry, swine and aqua. Vaxxinova US, formerly known ...

Senior Accountant

Willmar, MN ยท On-site

$80K/yr

Prepare ad hoc financial analyses, reports, and schedules as requested by management. * Ensure ... Our focus is on livestock including cattle, poultry, swine and aqua. Vaxxinova US, formerly known ...

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How much do cattle manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for cattle manager in Minnesota is $53,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,200.00 and $65,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cattle manager?

To thrive as a Cattle Manager, you need hands-on experience in livestock management, animal health, and feed operations, often supported by a degree in animal science or agriculture. Familiarity with herd management software, vaccination protocols, and equipment maintenance is highly valuable, as well as certifications in animal handling or beef quality assurance. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important for coordinating teams and interacting with veterinarians or farm suppliers. These skills ensure the health and productivity of the herd while supporting efficient ranch operations and team collaboration.

What is a cattle manager?

A Cattle Manager is responsible for overseeing the care, feeding, breeding, and overall health of cattle on a farm or ranch. They manage daily operations, ensure proper nutrition, monitor herd health, and supervise staff working with the animals. The role may also involve planning grazing rotations, maintaining facilities, and working with veterinarians to prevent disease. Strong leadership, animal husbandry skills, and knowledge of modern livestock management practices are essential for success in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by cattle managers on a daily basis?

Cattle Managers often face challenges related to maintaining herd health, managing fluctuating feed costs, and adapting to changes in weather or market conditions. They must monitor animals closely for signs of illness or stress, implement effective breeding and nutrition programs, and respond quickly to emergencies. Balancing hands-on work with administrative responsibilities, such as recordkeeping and reporting, is also key. Developing strong problem-solving skills and staying organized can help new managers succeed in this dynamic role.

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Infographic showing various Cattle Manager job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, 1% Nights, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,159 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Key Account Manager - Cattle (West Region)

Vaxxinova US

Willmar, MN โ€ข On-site

$110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Key Account Manager- Cattle (West Region)

Vaxxinova US is extending its commercial organization and is seeking an experienced individual to join the team as a Key Account Manager- Cattle (West Region – CA and AZ). About the role:

The Key Account Manager- Cattle is responsible for Front Line Business and Account management with Key Cattle Accounts. The role will apply a Key Account Management approach to cultivate networks and relationships with Veterinarians, Key Producers, and Distribution to leverage Vaxxinova’s resources to drive sales growth. The role will represent Vaxxinova at key industry events, meetings and with Key Opinion Leaders (KOL’s). This position requires about 70% travel.

This position requires availability to travel about 70% of business time.

Main responsibilities:
  • Leverage resources, build relationships & networks to identify opportunities for customers, deliver and drive sales results.
  • Identify emerging needs and trends for Key Accounts, Vaxxinova and the industry, communicating these needs to the broader Vaxxinova team.
  • Develop & execute account plans (looking 12-18 months out), including sales forecasting, and supporting customers thru field visits.
  • Lead account teams that create and capture the most value for Vaxxinova and for customers. Work across company functions to bring maximum value & a good customer experience for Key Accounts.
  • Represent Vaxxinova at key industry & customer meetings and work to influence KOL’s to
  • Demonstrate Vaxxinova’s emerging leadership in the vaccine space.

Qualifications and Capabilities:

  • This position will focus on dairy and calf ranch experience.
  • Deep understanding of the dairy industry, the key players, and technical needs
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent presentation skills with ability to effectively present information to various audiences
  • Written and verbal English communication skills to effectively work with and interact with a variety of stakeholders
  • Ability to exhibit sound business judgement, be decisive, flexible, and have determination
  • Ability to travel at minimum 70% of the time


Experience/Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Animal Science
  • Five (5) years of experience in Animal Health Sales- Cattle/Dairy is an advantage
  • Must hold a valid U.S driver’s license and authorized to work in the US.


Benefits at Vaxxinova:

We are proud to offer a generous benefit package in addition to competitive compensation, including employer contributions towards medical, dental and vision premiums. Most benefits begin on date of hire. Our benefits include:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account with company match
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Paid time off accrual
  • 9 Paid holidays
  • Company paid shutdown consisting of 4 business days between December 25 and December 31
  • Company paid short and long-term disability
  • Company paid life insurance
  • And many other voluntary benefits

About Vaxxinova

Vaxxinova provides a wide range of both autogenous and licensed vaccines combined with high-level diagnostic services, supported by strong R&D. Our focus is on livestock including cattle, poultry, swine and aqua. Vaxxinova US, formerly known as Epitopix and Newport Laboratories, is the US operating unit of Vaxxinova International, headquartered in the Netherlands. Vaxxinova US has a strong market presence making autogenous vaccines for cattle, swine, and poultry as well as a state-of-the-art diagnostic laboratory. Vaxxinova currently has facilities in fourteen countries including Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Italy, Germany, Japan, Jordan, Norway, South Africa, Thailand, the USA, and the Netherlands. Vaxxinova is part of the family-owned EW Group, headquartered in Germany. The EW Group specializes in animal genetics, animal nutrition and animal health, operates in over 100 countries and records consistent international growth.

Recruiting Agencies

Vaxxinova US does not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to job postings on social media or Vaxxinova US websites. Vaxxinova US will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee relating to these unsolicited CVs. Vaxxinova US explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited CVs, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Vaxxinova US. Phone calls or emails from recruiters or employment agencies are not appreciated.