American AgCredit
POSITION OPENING

POSITION: Appraiser
 
LOCATION: Santa Rosa, CA
 
GRADE: To be determined
 
RESPONSIBILITY: The Appraiser is responsible for performing functions required to provide accurate appraisals of real property and, in some cases personal property, involved in a Farm Credit lending or related transaction.
 
EXPERIENCE: BA/BS degree in agricultural economics, agricultural finance, agricultural management, agricultural business, accounting or equivalent. Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.

Completion of at least 65 hours of Farm Credit approved professional education provided by a recognized national appraisal organization or the equivalent.

Knowledge of agricultural lending, appraisal, and real estate principles and practices.

Demonstrated ability to generate highly accurate work.

Must be proficient in organizing and prioritizing work to meet deadlines.

Hands-on experience using PC, word processing software, and electronic spreadsheet software.

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Exceptional persuasive and interpersonal skills.
 
FINAL FILING DATE: Until Filled
 
ISSUE DATE: 06/23/2008
 
FINAL FILING DATE: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

To be considered for this position, send personal resume to Karl Bucher, Appraisal Manager, American AgCredit, 1101 Vintage Ave., St. Helena, CA 94574. Please mark all correspondence "CONFIDENTIAL." If you have any questions, or need additional information, please contact Karl at (707) 545-1200 or kbucher@agloan.com.

EOE/AA/M/F