Responsibilities

• Social Media Management
• Create, schedule, and manage social media posts promoting TN Local Food educational initiatives, community updates, fundraising efforts, and events
• Develop engaging content (graphics, captions, reels, stories, etc.) across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).
• Monitor engagement and respond to comments/messages as needed.
• Newsletter Development
• Design and distribute weekly newsletters via Mailchimp.
• Coordinate content, event updates, and community highlights.
• Event Communication Support
• Attend in-person TN Local Food events in Middle Tennessee (as needed) to capture live content (photos, videos, posts).
• Assist with real-time coverage and post-event recaps.

Requirements

• Strong experience with social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).
• Strong experience in Canva or other graphic design applications.
• Proficiency in Mailchimp or similar newsletter/email marketing platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative eye for content creation (basic photography or video skills a plus).
• Must live in Middle Tennessee and be available for in-person events as needed.

Preferred

• Experience or interest in the agricultural/food systems space is a bonus, but not required.
• Basic photography or video skills are a plus.