Responsibilities

• Assist in general communication efforts for the Center by crafting newsletters, social media posts, event registrations and preparing and posting other communications efforts.
• Work with the team to plan and execute a regional event that brings together food business owners, retail locations, institutional purchasers, technical assistance providers and others to share information, provide resources, and make connections.
• This position includes leading planning meetings, coordinating logistics, day-of support and other related duties.

Requirements

• Ability to self-manage time, self-start, and work independently on a time-sensitive project
• Comfort in event planning and support, meeting facilitation, and previous experience in social media content management
• Organization and attention to detail.

Nice To Have

• An understanding of communication strategy, data gathering, grant implementation, event promotion and execution.
• Food systems, non-profit, or similar work
• Canva, Google Workspace, or other design and collaboration platforms.