Responsibilities

• Outreach and Recruitment
• Responsible for recruiting program participants.
• Supports program participants through the recruitment and application process; professionally following up in a timely manner and answering questions as needed; ensuring efficiency and a seamless experience for participants.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for applicants from initial inquiry through enrollment into a Kitchens for Good program.
• Cultivates and maintains a network of referral partners.
• Attend appropriate community events and resource fairs to develop and grow existing network of service referral partners.
• Presents program information to referral partners and prospective applicants, including delivering presentations at partner sites, resource fairs, and onsite informational sessions.
• Support and implement strong referral and application process for Kitchens for Good’s new Micro-Enterprise Program; collaborating with the Micro-Enterprise Team.
• Assist in building and enhancing network of San Diego Community Based Organizations for outgoing referrals to support apprentice case management needs.
• Applicant Support and Communication

Requirements

• Education & Work Experience:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Kitchens for Good alumni (graduate) who has a passion and strong understanding of our mission and vision of the organization and/or an individual who has lived experienced (Highly desired).
• Proficient in Microsoft office 365 programs (Excel, Word, Power Point, One Drive, and Share Point)
• Experience working with any or all of the following:
• Foster youth
• Ex-offenders/formerly incarcerated
• Addiction, recovery, and other life-challenges
• Job training, job placement, adult education, and adult literacy

Preferred

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (highly desirable)
• Experience with Salesforce (highly desirable)
• Kitchens for Good alumni (graduate) who has a passion and strong understanding of our mission and vision of the organization and/or an individual who has lived experienced (Highly desired)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement savings
• Professional development budget
• 13 paid holidays
• Generous PTO Plan