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Baltimore Food Policy Initiative Program Coordinator

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION: The Baltimore Food Policy Initiative (BFPI)
establishes Baltimore as a leader in a local and sustainable food system
while increasing access to healthy affordable food in Baltimore City’s
Food Deserts. BFPI works in collaboration with the Baltimore Office of
Sustainability, Department of Planning and the Health Department. The
program coordinator will support the efforts of BFPI.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

* Coordinate and schedule Food Policy Advisory Committee (Food
PAC) and other BFPI meetings
* Support farmers markets through responding to requests
concerning establishing new farmers markets along with co-coordinating
the Baltimore City Farmers Market Manager Coalition
* Coordinate the Neighborhood Food Advocate pilot which will build
community and utilize social marketing strategies to encourage neighbor
to neighbor healthy food purchasing habits
* Increase access to healthy affordable food through implementing
the healthy food assessment for the Public Markets (e.g. Lexington and
Northeast Markets)
* Create and compile resources to support urban farming in
Baltimore City’s food deserts
* Organize quarterly food desert and solution tours for policy
makers
* Compile data for food system/grant related evaluations and
reports
* Review and analyze food related policies and draft policy briefs
* Supervise interns

Qualifications: Successful candidate should have a Master’s degree in
food systems, nutrition, public health, environmental studies or
sustainable agriculture or a minimum of three years experience in
coordinating community food system projects.

* Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize and
multi-task
* Social Marketing skills- facebook, twitter, and updating copy
for website
* Strong technical writing skills
* Competent in Outlook, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint and Microsoft
word
* Experience reviewing and analyzing food related policies and
writing policy briefs
* Need to work effectively with members of city government,
for-profit and non-profit organizations, community leaders, and members
of the public
* Strong community organizing skills and experience working with
low income neighborhoods

The Baltimore Food Policy Initiative is seeking a full-time, 1099
contractual employee to serve as the Baltimore Food Policy Program
Coordinator, renewed annually dependent on grant funding. Depending on
qualifications, the compensation for this contractual position is
$45,000-$55,000, based on a 40 hour week, benefits not included. This
position is supervised by Holly Freishtat, the Baltimore City Food
Policy Director. The office location is Baltimore Office of
Sustainability, a standard workweek with some flexibility for evening
and weekend meetings. The expected start date is June 2011.

Application Instructions:

* All applications must be submitted electronically. Submit one
PDF that includes a cover letter and resume/CV. Email your application
to Holly.freishtat@baltimorecity.gov and title the subject of the email
as “Program Coordinator Application [your name].”
* No phone calls will be accepted
* All applicants must submit APPLICATION BY 5pm on Monday May
23rd, 2011

Community Food Security Coalition
National Farm to School Network
Position Announcement: Associate Director
Deadline for Applications is May 6, 2011
The selected candidate will be employed by the Community Food Security Coalition with
the option to work remotely from any location in the continental US. This position is funded
full‐time until August 31, 2012. Continued employment is based upon availability of funds.

CFSC

The Real Food Challenge, a national student network and campaign for just and sustainable food, is looking for an energetic person committed to student empowerment, food, and justice to become our National Programs Coordinator for a minimum 2-year commitment.
As one of RFC’s three full-time staff members, the National Programs Coordinator is responsible for strategic campaign planning, student organizing, coordinating administrative tasks, and overseeing the Real Food Calculator program.
This is an INCREDIBLE opportunity to deeply engage with RFC and the youth food movement in general. We welcome applications from anyone interested, especially young people with experience in organizing around food, justice, sustainability, or related fields.
The National Programs Coordinator is a full-time position with a competitive non-profit salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and flexible vacation.
Click here to apply and to learn more about the position
The application deadline is Monday, May 2.