Advance Ontario grain markets as a senior executive with Grain Farmers of Ontario, connecting partnerships, stakeholder priorities, and strategic investments. Travel across Ontario, Canada, and internationally supports this work.The Vice President, Strategic Development leads market development alongside research, innovation, agronomy, sustainability, communications, and member relations. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you will identify opportunities, strengthen market access, and build relationships across government, industry, research, and value-chain organizations. Your leadership will align five departments with annual plans, budgets, and farmer-member value.Key Responsibilities: Develop domestic and international market development strategiesBuild government, research, industry, and value-chain relationshipsEvaluate partnerships, programs,



investments, and organizational outcomesLead cross-functional responses to emerging industry challengesCommunicate priorities at boards, conferences, and meetingsRequirements: 11+ years in agriculture, agri-food, government, associations, research, or related sectors5+ years of senior leadership experienceExperience overseeing complex programs and partnershipsExperience engaging boards, executives, and external stakeholdersSound financial judgment and organizational disciplineBring market development, partnership leadership, agricultural knowledge, and strategic judgment to strengthen Ontario grain's competitiveness.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Grain Sector Market Development Executive (Courtice)
🏢 Grain Farmers of Ontario
📍 Courtice