UCCE Area Director (Alameda & Contra Costa Counties) Concord, CA, Job ID 82531 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description Purpose: The Area Director is responsible for the coordination and overall operation of UCCE programs in cooperation with county governments in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Responsibilities:

• Act as a liaison between UCCE and County Departments, Boards of Supervisors and County Administrative Officers as appropriate.
  • Serve as a county lead for the University of California Cooperative Extension division in Alameda and Contra Costa County.
  • Secure county budgets and resources that grow UCCE presence and efforts in the region.
  • Build relationships and synergies to deploy UCCE research to address regional needs.
  • Supervision and/or oversight of county employees.
• Understand and communicate value of UCCE impact to county partners and others.
• Oversight and admin...