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Location:
Itasca, IL 60143
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Industry:
Environmental
Agriculture
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
General Business
Experience:
At least 3 year(s)
Contact Information
Description
Lanworth provides accurate, timely, and independent intelligence on global food, feed, fuel and fiber supplies. From forecasting crop production to identifying fiber and renewable energy sources, Lanworth's information products mitigate market risk and improve supply chain operations. Our team of geographers, agronomists, and foresters combines daily satellite feeds, ground observations, and biophysical models to develop leading reports on planting and production worldwide.
Lanworth has been featured extensively in Bloomberg, Reuters, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, DTN, Progressive Farmer and others. Lanworth’s clients range from Fortune 500 organizations, commodity trading firms, elevator owners and farmers.
Lanworth is part of The Westervelt Company, a privately owned, land stewardship organization headquartered in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, operating since 1884. Throughout each of its businesses - natural resource management, mitigation and conservation banking, outdoor recreation, renewable energy, real estate and sustainable wood products - The Westervelt Company remains committed to its vision to protect and enhance the natural life cycle of its core land base while identifying highest and best use opportunities that will sustain and perpetuate future generations.
An extraordinary opportunity to become part of this exciting science and organization exists; send your resume’ to jobs@westervelt.com
Technical Writer
Position within LANWORTH located in Itasca, Illinois. Incumbent must reside in area.
Technical Writer position will be charged with preparing reports, white papers, articles and multi-media presentations to support Lanworth’s products, business solutions and marketing efforts.
Position will include monitoring current issues and trends in the agriculture, energy and forestry markets to maximize the relevance and value of Lanworth’s communications.
Position will work with analytical staff to interpret and present results.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Bachelors Degree Required. Bachelors Degree in Economics, Communication or related field is required.
EXPERIENCE: 3 + Years Experience to include agriculture, forestry and energy markets
Competitive Compensation and Excellent Benefits Package
