Job: Farm to School Program Associate, Philadelphia
Responsibilities include:
o Assistance with development and distribution of farm to school educational and promotional tools and resources
o Assistance with site visits to schools
o Assistance with surveys, research, reporting, data collection
o Collaboration and communication with project partners
o Attendance of project team meetings, school district functions, and learning sessions
o Keeping current on farm to school movement in region and nation
o Other office tasks as needed and assigned
Qualifications:
o Good communication skills including strong writing and oral presentation skills
o Willingness and ability to learn quickly, build relationships and think creatively
o Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
o Punctuality, good organizational and interpersonal skills
o Flexibility and willingness to travel through the city of Philadelphia for site visits
o Interest / knowledge of local food systems and sustainable agriculture as they relate to the region
o Interest / knowledge of farm to institution / cafeteria / school movements and initiatives
Fair Food seeks an associate with a passion for local food systems, a desire to learn and become a strong communicator about local and sustainable food systems, is a great team player, flexible, responsible and has a sense of humor and an open mind. Competitive salary.
Please send cover letter and resume to: fairfood.f2s@gmail.com
No Phone Calls, Please!
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