Jobs
Agriculture and Forestry Extension Educator
Peace Corps - International (posted 9/30/10)
Qualified applicants work with individuals and communities to improve soil conservation techniques, develop sustainable production strategies for tree crops, food crops, livestock, or fishery projects.
more about this job
Alabama
Farm Assistant
Snow's Bend Farm - Coker, Alabama (posted 7/31/10)
The farm assistant helps with crop production as well as distribution and marketing. He/she is responsible for CSA deliveries, vending at farmer's markets, and assisting with all aspects of crop production and distribution.
more about this job
Farm Worker
Snow's Bend Farm - Coker, Alabama (posted 8/9/10)
Farm workers help with all of the tasks associated with crop production as well as some distribution.
more about this job
California
AmeriCorps Representatives
Veggielution - San Jose, California (posted 8/9/10)
Will work closely with the Farm Manager to help with all aspects of running the farm, including facilitating volunteer workdays, food distribution, and taking the lead on some farm projects.
more about this job
Assistant Farm Manager
Canvas Ranch - Petaluma, California (posted 9/30/10)
See listing for responsibilities.
more about this job
Co-Garden Teacher and Manager
Marin Primary and Middle School - Larkspur, California (posted 8/9/10)
Responsible for maintaining the Outdoor Education Center garden and creating/teaching innovative curriculum to Pre-K-8th grade along with a teaching partner.
more about this job
Equity Building Programs Manager
California FarmLink - Sebastopol, California (posted 8/9/10)
Oversees the operation of a growing program that helps beginning and under-served farmers & ranchers by providing funds to start up or expand their agricultural operations.
more about this job
Executive Director
Organic Farming Research Foundation - Santa Cruz, California (posted 9/30/10)
See listing for responsibilities.
more about this job
Farm To School Program Director
Community Alliance with Family Farmers - Central Coast, Bay Area or Davis, California (posted 7/31/10)
Farm to School is a comprehensive approach to nutrition education, teaching children about where their food is grown, how to prepare farm-fresh foods, and the benefits of healthy eating. The ultimate goal is for school-aged children to be nourished by fresh fruits and vegetables from local farms.
Go to link for specific responsibilities.
more about this job
Farm to School Program Manager
Urban & Environmental Policy Institute - Los Angeles, California (posted 10/6/10)
The Program Manager's responsibilities in these areas will include leadership of the California Farm to School Program, providing outreach and technical assistance to schools around the state, helping convene statewide farm to school partners, implement and evaluate innovative distribution strategies to bring local foods to institutions including schools, WIC and corner stores, and conducting outreach and education about the farm to school model including the
implementation of programs at schools.
more about this job
Human Resources Manager
Veritable Vegetable - San Francisco, California (posted 8/9/10)
Will serve as an integral member of Veritable Vegetable's executive management team. Responsible for developing, implementing and managing systems to ensure fair, consistent, legal employment practices in hiring, development , retention, health and safety.
more about this job
Office Manager
Marin Organic - Pt. Reyes Station, California (posted 8/9/10)
Works with the directors of the organization to support them in their directorial duties, performs operational duties for the Marin Organic School Lunch and Gleaning Program and assists other staff with program support as needed. The ideal candidate is an affable, flexible and meticulous multi-tasker with an affinity for local food and agriculture.
more about this job
Program Assistant
City Slicker Farms - Oakland, California (posted 8/9/10)
Helps the organization fulfill its mission by assisting the Executive Director and staff in coordinating administrative duties. This is a great position for motivated, detail-oriented people who are interested in all aspects of community food security and food justice.
more about this job
Social Media Intern
Seedling Projects - San Francisco, California (posted 8/9/10)
Will work closely with Seedling Projects founders Sarah Weiner, its Executive Director and our Outreach and Development team on movement building, event planning and outreach for the Good Food Awards and Seedling Projects.
more about this job
Treasurer and Board Member
Bay Worms - Alameda, California (posted 10/4/10)
Seeking an individual to serve as treasurer on the board of directors who is committed to the mission and who has financial management experience in non-profit organizations.
more about this job
Website Intern
Roots of Change - San Francisco, California (posted 8/9/10)
Will post educational and informative information regarding ROC's work.
more about this job
Youth Food Justice Coordinator
IRC - San Diego, California (posted 8/9/10)
Will play an important role in IRC-SD's Food Security and Community Health Program. The LISC AmeriCorps member will serve an important role in strengthening as well as expanding youth engagement within the local food justice projects in Colina Park and City Heights community.
more about this job
Connecticut
Environmental Educators
Common Ground - New Haven, Connecticut (posted 10/6/10)
Teach or co-teach field trips for school groups of up to 48 children in grades preK - 8.
more about this job
Executive Director
CitySeed - New Haven, Connecticut (posted 7/31/10)
Responsible for the consistent achievement of CitySeed's mission, strategies, policies, programs and financial objectives. S/he will supervise the day-to-day activities of all CitySeed functions.
more about this job
Managing Director
F.R.E.S.H. - New London, Connecticut (posted 7/31/10)
The FRESH Managing Director is half of the executive team of FRESH New London, providing management of Fund Development, Organizational Administration, Public Relations and Communications.
more about this job
Hawaii
Workers
Organic Farm - Pahoa, Hawaii (posted 8/9/10)
Responsibilities include:
chopping coconuts, milking goats, coppicing nitrogen fixing trees (mostly calliandra calothyrsus, gliricidia sepium, leucaena leucocephala, albizia falcataria, casuarina equisetifolia or short-leaf ironwood) for green manure and fodder, garden/structure maintenance, making dog food and supplements for the cats. We use only hand tools such as loppers, bow saws, pruning saws, axes and transport fodder, green/animal manures in wheelbarrows.
more about this job
Kentucky
Executive Director
Community Farm Alliance - Frankfort, Kentucky (9/30/10)
See link for responsibilities.
more about this job
Louisiana
Organic Vegetable Farm Manager
Inglewood Plantation - Alexandria, Louisiana (posted 9/30/10)
Seeking an individual to help manage a variety of sustainable agricultural endeavors on the farm, including: organic vegetables and eggs, orchard crops, and forage fed livestock.
more about this job
Massachusetts
Project Coordinator
Gardening the Community - Springfield, Massachusetts (posted 8/9/10)
Oversees the organizational and programmatic structure of Gardening the Community while executing successful programming, fund-raising and community relations.
more about this job
Michigan
various
Growing Hope - Ypsilanti, Michigan (posted 10/4/10)
See link for job listings and responsibilites.
more about this job
Missouri
Various
Gateway Greening - St. Louis, Missouri (posted 8/9/10)
Gateway Greening Inc. is interested in filling several positions, including Community Outreach Educator, AmeriCorps and Internships.
See listing for details.
more about this job
Montana
Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Communities Program Manager
National Center for Appropriate Technology - Butte, Montana (posted 9/30/10)
Provides management and leadership to NCAT's Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Communities Program.
more about this job
Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Communities Program Manager
National Center for Appropriate Technology - Butte, Montana (posted 10/5/10)
Provides management and leadership to NCAT's Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Communities Program.
more about this job
New Hampshire
Interns
FarmPlate - Hanover, New Hampshire (posted 8/9/10)
Looking for motivated candidates with excellent communication, organizational and technology skills and an interest in sustainable farming and foods.
more about this job
New York
AmeriCorps Representatives
Rural Health Service Corps - New York (posted 8/9/10)
Local Fresh Foods Access Facilitator (Norwich, NY)
Gardening and Local Foods Associate (Owego, NY)
Food and Health Network Project Coordinator (Whitney Point, NY)
See listing for details.
more about this job
Apprentices
Hawthorne Valley Farm - Ghent, New York (posted 9/30/10)
First year apprentices work with and learn about the interrelationships between our milking herd of 60 grass-fed cows, our rotational grazing system, the twelve-acres of mixed vegetable fields, and get an overview of the administration of our 285-member Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program.
more about this job
Communications Intern
Assistant Farm Manager - Brooklyn, New York (posted 8/9/10)
Apply if you are a news junkie and can feel the pulse of what is happening and what is about to happen in politics and the world of food. Help write news releases, backgrounders, make calls to journalists and put together PR strategies.
more about this job
Ecoagriculture Program Associate
Cornell University - Ithaca, New York (posted 9/30/10)
Contributes to the CEWG’s work on sustainable agriculture, food
security, natural resource conservation, and climate change adaptation and mitigation in rural landscapes.
more about this job
Facilities Director
Stone Barns Center - Pocantico Hills, New York (posted 8/9/10)
Will lead the management and day-to-day operation of the buildings and grounds for a suite of historic barns, working farm and restaurant. S/he will be part of a 40+ person team and responsible for helping the Center to realize its mission to celebrate, teach and advance community-based food production and enjoyment.
more about this job
Food and Health Network Project Coordinator
Rural Health Service Corps - Whitney Point, New York (posted 8/9/10)
Support regional collaboration working to develop local food systems to realize health, environmental, food security and economic benefits.
more about this job
Nutrition Education Assistants
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - New York, New York (posted 9/30/10)
See listing for responsibilities.
more about this job
Sous Chef
The Green Table - New York, New York (posted 9/30/10)
Looking for a Sous chef with strong cooking and organizational skills, and a strong interest and/or background in sustainability and improving food systems.
more about this job
Wholesale Greenmarket Coordinator and Site Manager
GrowNYC - New York City, New York (posted 8/9/10)
Wholesale Greenmarket Coordinator:
oversees and manages the market's growth and development.
Wholesale Greenmarket Site Manager:
serves as the on-site manager of NYC's only farmer-direct wholesale market, a market of 12-20 growers.
more about this job
North Carolina
AmeriCorps Representative
Inter-Faith Food - Raleigh, North Carolina (posted 8/9/10)
Will help coordinate the IFFS/Share our Strength cooking-based nutrition education program, Operation Frontline, for low income community members.
more about this job
Hands on Health Program Coordinator
Inter-Faith Food Shuttle - Wake County, North Carolina (posted 8/9/10)
Will be a part of the program's planning team and will implement this new program, focusing primarily on the integration of community members, project partners, and IFFS staff.
more about this job
North Dakota
Farm Manager
Dakota College - Bottineau, North Dakota (posted 8/9/10)
Manage the construction of growing structures and demonstration facilities on site and provided assistance and oversight for construction at extension farms. Manage the day to day operations of the ECH growing facilities and related CSA farm. Manage hired labor and subcontractors for construction of facilities.
more about this job
Oregon
Community Food Policy Specialist
Multnomah County - Portland, Oregon (posted 8/9/10)
Will provide leadership on major policy efforts such as the Multnomah Food Initiative and Action Plan, the 2009 Climate Action Plan, County Digs and staffing to the Portland/Multnomah Food Policy Council. In addition, he/she will assist in the development and support of new policies and projects for internal government operations and in the community.
more about this job
Development Director
Adelante Mujeres - Forest Grove, Oregon (posted 8/9/10)
Seeking an experienced fundraising professional to provide
development and marketing leadership to Adelante Mujeres, including a Capital Campaign to fund the purchase and remodeling of its first building. The Development Director is the primary individual responsible for the establishment and coordination of a comprehensive development program.
more about this job
Food Policy Specialist
Multnomah County Health Department - Portland, Oregon (posted 10/4/10)
This position will focus on policy, environment, and systems-based strategies to promote healthy eating and access to healthy, affordable, culturally-relevant food in a variety of community settings such as worksites and convenience stores. The position is responsible for coordinating with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including subcontracted agencies.
more about this job
Researcher/Research Coordinator
Upstream Public Health - Portland, Oregon (posted 7/31/10)
Will be responsible for conducting a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) on the 2011 Farm to School and School Garden legislation in Oregon.
more about this job
Pennsylvania
Farm to School Coordinator
The Food Trust - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (posted 10/6/10)
The Farm to School Coordinator will work with our program team to provide training and technical assistance, communications and outreach services, and an advocacy voice to promote and expand the farm to school movement in the six-state Mid-Atlantic region (Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania). The coordinator also will collaboratively support The Food Trust’s farm to school programs in the Philadelphia area.
more about this job
Program Associate
Northhampton County Co-Op Extension Office - Eastern Pennsylvania (posted 8/9/10)
Responsibilities include: outreach, evaluation, budget management and coordinating collaborators.
more about this job
South Carolina
Farm Manager
Clemson University - Clemson, South Carolina (posted 10/6/10)
The ideal candidate for this position has experience with organic production farming and marketing and is creative and highly motivated.
more about this job
Texas
AmeriCorps VISTA Representatives
Sustainable Food Center - Austin, Texas (posted 8/9/10)
The VISTA will work through underserved middle and elementary schools in Austin to develop, support, and facilitate school wellness teams consisting of parents, teachers, and community leaders.
more about this job
Vermont
Organizer
Rural Vermont - Montpelier, Vermont (posted 8/9/10)
Primarily responsible for managing and mobilizing activists & volunteers, as well as supporting issue work.
more about this job
Washington
AmeriCorps Representatives
Northwest Agriculture Business Center - Washington (posted 9/30/10)
Farm to Community Coordinator and Farm To Market Coordinator - see listing for responsibilities.
more about this job
AmeriCorps Sustainability Coordinator
The Phinney Neighborhood Association - Seattle, Washington (posted 8/9/10)
The AmeriCorps Sustainability Project Coordinator position has three focus areas, working with PNA and City
Fruit staff and volunteers.
more about this job
Americorps VISTA Gleaning Coordinator
Harvest Against Hunger - Okanogan County, Washington (posted 10/6/10)
This AmeriCorps*VISTA position will increase volunteer efforts for local gleaning projects, produce donations, fundraising, and gardening and nutrition classes.
more about this job
Landscape Architects/Garden Designers
P-Patch Community Garden Project - Seattle, Washington (posted 3/17/10)
Designers are expected to plan, facilitate, and document a community input process by visiting community meetings, planning workshops, working with bi-lingual and youth focused outreach, and preparing concepts for the city to review. From there, they will present designs to the community, draft construction plans, and propose a project schedule and budget to impliment the plans. Garden designs and plans will emphasize simplicity and high quality infrastructure and materials that are easy for community volunteers to maintain into the future.
more about this job
Teachers
Seattle Free School - Seattle, Washington (posted 2/8/10)
Individuals needed to teach various urban farming topics.
more about this job
Washington DC
Agricultural Economist
Union of Concerned Scientists - Washington D.C. (posted 9/30/10)
The Agricultural Economist will bring deep understanding of federal agricultural policy and strong analytic skills to the program's advocacy for a transition to sustainable agriculture.
more about this job
Director of National Project on America's Food System
The Center for Science in the Public Interest - Washington D.C. (posted 10/4/10)
This is a unique opportunity for someone to organize a major national project that will stimulate events and activities throughout the country. The goals of the project will be to educate the public and advance local and national policy proposals.
more about this job
Policy Associate
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition - Washington D.C. (posted 8/9/10)
Helps develop policy and strategy for specific issue areas and advocates before the US Congress and executive branch agencies, particularly the US Department of Agriculture.
more about this job
West Virginia
Manager
Black Oak Holler Farm - Charleston, West Virginia (posted 9/30/10)
See listing for responsibilities.
more about this job
Wisconsin
Social Media Specialist
Organic Valley - La Farge, Wisconsin (posted 8/9/10)
Seeking a tech and net-savvy candidate who loves interacting with people, both in person and online.
more about this job
|
