Western Regional Manager

Job overview

The Western Regional Manager role is hybrid, with work across western South Dakota and remote work; the listing location is Rapid City, SD. Compensation is described as competitive and dependent on qualifications, with no numeric range specified. The South Dakota Farm Bureau connects county organizations with its state office to advance agricultural priorities. The manager builds relationships with farmers, ranchers, volunteers, and community stakeholders, and supports county boards in membership, leadership, policy, and program work. The role helps translate local concerns into coordinated regional and statewide action while developing future agricultural leaders.

What you'll do

• Engage farmers, ranchers, agricultural professionals, and community stakeholders
• support county boards and volunteers with priorities, action plans, budgets, and activities
• help recruit and retain members
• facilitate local policy discussions
• engage young agricultural leaders
• help organize meetings and events
• attend county meetings and share industry and policy developments
• represent SDFB at events and coordinate the SDFB Cares trailer.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

western regional manager

agriculture

farm bureau

leadership development

membership engagement

rural communities

south dakota

rapid city sd

in-state travel

company vehicle

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), medical, dental, and vision benefits
• company vehicle
• remote work ability.

Why this role

Requires residence on the western side of South Dakota, a bachelor’s degree in agriculture or a related field, and five years’ agricultural experience. Approximately 50% in-state travel; evenings and occasional weekends required. Company vehicle provided.

About the employer

South Dakota Farm Bureau is hiring for this role. Industry: Business Associations. Sector: 81.