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By choosing to work with us, you are embarking on a journey that promises to be among the most rewarding experiences of your career. At Feed the Hungry Initiative, you'll work directly with the individuals and families we serve, empowering them to achieve food security and improve their overall well-being. This role offers the unique opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of those facing food insecurity. With a variety of program types aimed at addressing hunger across regions including Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Dorset, West Sussex, and Somerset, we are confident that there is a perfect place for you on our team. At Feed the Hungry Initiative, we are committed to providing you with the necessary skills, tools, and environment to succeed and flourish. Our passion extends not only to those we assist but also to every member of our team. Join us in our mission to eliminate hunger and foster hope in our communities. We would love to hear from you if this sounds like a culture you would like to be part of.

Vacancies within the Feed the poor Charity

Food Program Coordinator

The Food Program Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the delivery of food assistance services to individuals and families facing food insecurity. This role involves the initial evaluation of client needs, managing food distribution programs, and providing direct support to clients through food education and nutrition programs. Additionally, the Coordinator is responsible for supervising program staff, ensuring that team members are effectively helping clients to access food resources, and addressing any operational challenges to ensure the program runs smoothly.

Management Responsibilities
  1. Monitor and coordinate program staff attendance and schedules to align with client needs and program goals.
  2. Oversee educational nutrition classes/groups and the operations of the food distribution area
  3. Ensure that all clients receive appropriate guidance and support through the food program, including participation in educational sessions
  4. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization in food storage and distribution areas by conducting regular checks.
  5. Foster collaborative relationships with local non-profits, food suppliers, and community organizations to enhance the resources available to clients
  6. Review and ensure the accuracy of data in client management systems regarding food program services
Minimum Education/Experience
  1. Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Nutrition, Public Health, or a related field
  2. At least two years of experience in food service management, community outreach, or a similar role
  3. Experience working with underserved or vulnerable populations
  4. Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable.
  5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  6. Knowledge of community resources and best practices in managing food assistance programs
Position Type
  • Full-time
Salary Range
  • $45,000-$60,000 per year, depending on experience
Location
  • San Bernardino, CA
Community Outreach Specialist - Food Assistance Program

The Community Outreach Specialist is responsible for developing and implementing outreach strategies to increase community awareness and participation in the food assistance program. This role involves direct engagement with the community, building partnerships with local organizations, and coordinating events that promote food security and nutrition education.

Management Responsibilities
  1. Develop and execute outreach plans to raise awareness of the food assistance program among the local population and potential partner organizations.
  2. Organize and coordinate community events such as food fairs, nutrition workshops, and informational sessions to educate the community about the services provided and how to access them.
  3. Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, schools, churches, and other community groups to foster partnerships and support for the program
  4. Assist in the development of marketing materials and social media content to promote program events and successes
  5. Collect and analyze feedback from the community and participants to improve program services and outreach strategies
Minimum Education/Experience
  1. Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Work, or related field
  2. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms
  3. Minimum of two years of experience in community outreach, public relations, or a role involving public engagement
  4. Experience working with non-profit organizations, particularly in food assistance or related services, is highly advantageous
  5. Knowledge of issues related to food insecurity and a passion for improving access to nutritious food
Position Type
  • Full-time
Salary Range
  • $40,000-$55,000 per year, depending on experience
Location
  • Denver CO
Volunteer Coordinator - Food Assistance Program

The Volunteer Coordinator is vital in managing and enhancing the volunteer workforce of our Food Assistance Program. This role focuses on recruiting, training, and retaining dedicated volunteers who are essential to the program's success in feeding the underprivileged in our community

Management Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement strategies for volunteer recruitment that target community groups, local businesses, schools, and online platforms
  2. Organize and lead orientation and training sessions for new volunteers to ensure they are well-prepared for their roles.
  3. Schedule and coordinate volunteer work shifts to ensure adequate staffing for all program activities, including food distributions, fundraising events, and administrative tasks
  4. Maintain regular communication with volunteers to foster a positive and engaging work environment, including sending updates, gathering feedback, and addressing concerns
  5. Create and update volunteer policies and procedures manuals
Minimum Education/Experience
  1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Nonprofit Management, or a related field
  2. Strong organizational and team management skills, capable of motivating and leading a diverse volunteer team
  3. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with a variety of audiences
  4. Experience in volunteer management or coordination, preferably within a nonprofit or community-based setting
  5. Passionate about food security and community service
Position Type
  • Full-time
Salary Range
  • $15,000-$20,000 per year, depending on experience
Location
  • Denver CO

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