Part-Time Farmer Relations Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About the Role :

At Happy Egg, our farmers are at the heart of everything we do. As a Farmer Relations Specialist , you’ll play a key role in expanding and maintaining our network of direct contract farmers. You’ll be responsible for recruiting farmers who align with our high standards for sustainable and humane farming, ensuring a reliable and consistent supply of eggs. From initial outreach to onboarding, you’ll build strong relationships, assess candidate qualifications, and provide expert guidance throughout the process.

Part-Time Hours : 30 hours per week

Key Responsibilities Recruitment (Primary Focus – ~70%)

• Identify and target prospective contract growers or independent egg producers through market research, outreach, and industry networking.
• Promote the benefits of partnering with Happy Egg, including contract structure, animal welfare standards, and long-term business opportunities.
• Attend agricultural events, trade shows, and community meetings to connect with potential farmer partners.
• Coordinate and lead initial discussions, facility tours, and meetings with prospective farmers.
• Assist new growers through the onboarding process, including navigating compliance, housing requirements, financials, cashflows and contract expectations.

Farmer Relations & Support (Secondary Focus – ~30%)

Preferred Qualifications :

Equal Opportunity Employer

Happy Egg is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions are made solely on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Pre-employment drug screening is required, and criminal background checks may be obtained for certain roles.

Requirements :