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Extension Support Specialist II- Business Management Specialist The OpportunityAs a university founded to be a place where "...any person can find instruction in any study," inclusion and belonging are at the core of our values and mission. We strive to be a welcoming, caring, healthy community where students, faculty, and staff with different backgrounds, perspectives, abilities, and experiences can learn, innovate, and work in an environment of respect, and feel empowered to engage in any community conversation. As a member of the Cornell University community, it is important to recognize our shared responsibility to each other to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all. Cornell Core values As a people manager and university leader you will model and support a culture of inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing by fostering an environment where everyone has the ability to thrive and navigate work and life's challenges because they feel like they belong and have the tools and support they need. While position responsibilities vary greatly, the Skills for Success and Leadership Skills for Successare foundational to what is expected ofevery employee and leader working at Cornell. These skills are essential for individual and organizational success. Staff Skills for Success; Leadership Skills for Success About the CollegeThe College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is a pioneer of purpose-driven science and Cornell University's second largest college. We work across disciplines to tackle the challenges of our time through world-renowned research, education, and outreach. The questions we probe and the answers we seek focus on three overlapping concerns: We believe that achieving next-generation scientific breakthroughs requires an understanding of the world's complex, interlocking systems. We believe that access to nutritious food and a healthy environment is a fundamental human right. We believe that ensuring a prosperous global future depends on the ability to support local people and communities everywhere. By working in and across multiple scientific areas, CALS can address challenges and opportunities of the greatest relevance, here in New York, across the nation, and around the world. What We NeedCornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) provides the educational outreach functions for Cornell University's role as New York State's Land Grant University. Programmatically, CCE connects the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) and the College of Human Ecology (CHE) with 55 off-campus Associations, Integrated Pest Management, New York State Sea Grant, Area Specialists, and CCE New York City. The Lake Ontario Fruit Program (LOF) serves commercial fruit producers in Wayne, Monroe, Orleans, Niagara, and Oswego counties along the shore of Lake Ontario. In these counties, there are 414 apple farms growing 39,973 acres. New York State is the second in national apple production, and the LOF region represents 65% of the acreage in New York. Modern planting systems range from 600 to 2000 trees per acre and are supported by a trellis system or individual tree supports. In addition, peaches, sweet cherries, tart cherries, apricots, and many berry crops are also produced in the region. The fruit industry of the LOF region is growing, vibrant, and continues to invest in modern technology to compete in world markets. Provide leadership in consultation with faculty and industry leaders for planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs that address producer-identified needs and opportunities, emphasizing business management for commercial growers and other industry clientele. Primary emphasis will be in tree fruit but could extend to other horticultural commodities. Implement educational programs utilizing a variety of methods. Provide producers and industry with a framework to analyze production and management alternatives and maximize profit opportunities based on