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University of Idaho

Sheep Center Manager

Moscow, ID · On-site

$71K/yr

Posting Number SP005352P Position Title Sheep Center Manager Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department Palouse Research Center Location Moscow Posting Context Statement ...

University of Idaho Job

Sheep Center Manager

Moscow, ID · On-site

$71K/yr

Posting Number SP005352P Position Title Sheep Center Manager Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department Palouse Research Center Location Moscow Posting Context Statement ...

Louisiana State University

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other Academic Department:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Christopher Andrew Roider (00002909)) Work ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other Academic Department:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Christopher Andrew Roider (00002909)) Work ...

LSU AgCenter

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other Academic Department:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Christopher Andrew Roider (00002909)) Work ...

The Pennsylvania State University

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS The Beef and Sheep Center and Haller Farm seek to hire part-time animal attendants. Applicants must be a Penn State Student. Successful applicants will be involved with all ...

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How much do sheep jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheep in the United States is $15.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are sheep?

Sheep are domesticated mammals commonly raised for their wool, meat (lamb and mutton), and milk. They are social animals that typically live in flocks and are known for their gentle temperament. Sheep have been an important part of agriculture for thousands of years and are found worldwide. Their wool is especially valued in the textile industry, while their grazing habits can also play a role in land management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sheep Farmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sheep Farmer, you need expertise in animal husbandry, pasture management, and basic veterinary care, often supported by agricultural training or experience. Familiarity with farm management software, shearing tools, and livestock health monitoring systems is valuable. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and resilience are essential soft skills for managing livestock and adapting to changing conditions. These skills ensure healthy flocks, efficient farm operations, and long-term sustainability in sheep farming.

What is the difference between Sheep vs Farm Worker?

AspectSheepFarm Worker
Required CredentialsNone specific, some may have animal husbandry experienceVaries; may include certifications in agriculture or animal care
Work EnvironmentPastures, farms, sheep herding areasFarms, rural or agricultural settings
Industry UsagePrimarily in sheep farming and wool productionGeneral agricultural work, including livestock care

Sheep are specific animals involved in wool and meat production, requiring knowledge of animal behavior and husbandry. Farm workers perform a broader range of tasks across various farm animals and crops. While sheep work focuses on caring for sheep, farm workers handle multiple responsibilities in agricultural settings. Understanding these differences helps clarify job roles and expectations in the farming industry.

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Infographic showing various Sheep job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 57% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,819 per year, or $15.3 per hour.
Sheep Marketing Intern

Sheep Marketing Intern

Sandhills Global, Inc.

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$20/hr

Internship

Posted 12 days ago

Sandhills Global rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 17 rated publishing

Job description

Sheep Marketing Intern
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Do you have experience or knowledge in the sheep industry? Apply today to help grow the new LivestockMarket.com website at Sandhills Global!
The Sheep Marketing Intern's primary objective will be to learn all aspects of Sandhills products and services, and to focus on new market development within the sheep industry. This position requires prior experience or knowledge in the sheep industry.
The intern will be contacting sellers within the sheep and livestock industries and educating them on our products and services. This process will entail explaining our websites and on how to enter their own information along with also entering their listings for them. The position is also responsible for handling in-bound and outbound customer calls, and email communications. The Intern will gather information on shows and meetings in the industry. Researching the sheep and livestock industries and the proper way to list the information on our site will be done in addition to providing feedback from the industry. In the process of handling these responsibilities, it will be the Intern's objective to build solid relationships with members of the industries we serve. A heavy focus on customer service and sales and a variety of tasks that assist in the implementation are additional responsibilities of the Intern. The Intern must work as a team to help assure the success of the websites and publications. Assume other duties as assigned. This internship is paid at $20/hour!
Internships at Sandhills Global can start at any point in the semester - we are having new hires start their journey with us every single week! Pick a start date that works for you.
• Ability to commute when scheduled to the local office is required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to work independently and communicate within a team environment
• Results oriented
• Flexible and open to change
• Stable and progressive work history
• Professional appearance and demeanor

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