NDSU Extension - Nelson County

Nelson County
Nelson County

Full-time

Lakota, ND, USA

USD 38,500+ / year

Posted on Sep 10, 2026
Employment Opportunity

Nelson County Extension is seeking a full-time, in-person, Administrative Assistant & 4-H Program Assistant with a starting salary of $38,500 DOE plus an ENTIRELY PAID family health insurance and retirement benefits with a value of over $32,000. The Administrative Assistant & 4-H Program Assistant serves as the primary administrative support professional for NDSU Extension Nelson County and assists with the coordination of county 4-H programming. This position provides office management, financial recordkeeping, event coordination, communications, customer service, and program support across all Extension program areas including agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer sciences, community development, and youth development.

The successful candidate must be highly organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects while maintaining positive relationships with staff, volunteers, clientele, and community partners.
Please send cover letter and resume to traci.trostad@ndsu.edu. Detailed job description is available upon request. This position is open until filled.

North Dakota State University is an equal opportunity educator and employer. This work is supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.