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Deputy Administrator for Specialty Crops Program

USDA Agricultural Marketing ServiceWashington, DC

$204,122–216,010/yr

Posted Oct 16, 2026 · Apply by Nov 15, 2026

What you’d do

Leads the Specialty Crops Program, directing grading, marketing, and information services for fruit, vegetable, and nut commodities nationwide. Oversees about 600 geographically dispersed employees and works with the Administrator on program policy. Found on USAJOBS on Oct 16, 2026. Apply through the official announcement.

You’ll need

  • Senior executive leadership experience
  • Oversight of large dispersed staff
  • Agricultural marketing or grading program knowledge
  • Policy development and interagency coordination

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