Thinking Food Jobs, January 3, 2025
Happy 2025! I hope you have been enjoying the winter holiday season.
This week I am highlighting positions that call for knowledge and expertise in Native American foods and foodways:
The Intertribal Agriculture Council, developed as a platform for American Indian food businesses to showcase their products and share tribal cultures with the world, is hiring a Business Development Specialist, American Indian Foods, and a Regenerative Economies Program Specialist
The University of Minnesota seeks an Extension Educator, Food Systems, with a focus on working with Tribal Nations.
The Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance, an organization dedicated to restoring the food systems that support Indigenous self-determination, has an opening for a fully remote Senior Program Officer
Here is the rest of this week’s list:
Business Development Specialist, American Indian Foods, Intertribal Agriculture Council, Billings, MT, salary: $60,000 - $70,000
Business Educator, University of Arkansas Center for Farm and Food System Entrepreneurship, Fayetteville, AK, salary: (not stated)
Category Lead, US, Modern Milkman, Boston, MA, hybrid, salary: $60,000 - $80,000
Content SME, Food and Nutrition, Roundglass, Bellevue, WA, salary: $90,000 - $135,000
Content Specialist, Gustiamo, Bronx, NY, salary: $65,000 - $75,000
Coordinator, Awards and Lectures, World Food Prize Foundation , Des Moines, IA, salary: $40,000 - $55,000
Coordinator, International Dialogues, World Food Prize Foundation, Des Moines, IA, salary: $40,000 - $55,000
Corporate and Community Partnership Manager, Durham, Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, Durham, NC, hybrid, salary: $57,554 - $66,248
Culinary Instructor, Canyon Ranch, Tucson, AZ, salary: (not stated)
Culinary Operations Coordinator, Brock & Company, Malver, PA, salary: $26 - $29/hour
Culinary Team Member, Row 7 Seed Company, various US regions, part-time, seasonal, home-based, salary: $32 - $35 per hour
Customer Support Specialist, America's Test Kitchen, Boston, MA, hybrid, salary: (not stated)
Development Manager, 18 Reasons, San Francisco, CA, salary: $83,000 - $91,000
Digital Image Reviewer, WebstaurantStore, remote, salary: (not stated)
Director of Operations, Collaborative Food Access Hub, YMCA of Greater Boston, Boston, MA, salary: $75,000 - $85,000
Director of Research and Data, ReFED, remote, salary: $135,000 - $150,000
District Director - Basic Needs Support, City College of Chicago, Chicago, IL, salary: $92,886 - $99,300
Editorial Operations Manager, The New Wine Review, remote, contract, salary: $2,700/month
Editorial Project Manager, International Baking Industry Exposition, Sosland Publishing, Kansas City, MO, temporary, salary: $5,000 to $6,500 per month
Education Coordinator, Summit Community Gardens - EATS, Park City, UT, salary: $32,000 - $37,000
Executive Director, Cordova District Fishermen United , Cordova, AK, part-time, salary: $40,000 - $70,000
Extension Educator, Food Systems, University of Minnesota, Cloquet, MN, salary: $60,000 - $68,000
Faith and Food Coordinator, The Conservation Fund/Resourceful Communities, Chapel Hill, NC, salary: $52,000 - $60,000
Farm Co-Coordinator, Red Hook Initiative, Brooklyn, NY, salary: $55,000
Farm Stand Manager, Chatham Bars Inn, Brewster, MA, seasonal, March – December, salary: (not stated)
Farm to Youth Network Coordinator, Michigan State University, Department of Community Sustainability, East Lansing, MI, salary: $58,000 - $62,000
Farmer Mobilization: Apprenticeship & Seed Grant Lead, Agroecology Commons, El Sobrate, CA, hybrid, salary: $75,000 - $80,000
Farmers Market Access & Equity Coordinator, Ecology Center, Berkeley, CA, salary: $26.56 - $29.19/hour
Farmers Market Coordinator, Catholic Social Services, Anchorage, AK, salary: $21 - $26/hour
Food Access Manager, Feest, Seattle, WA , salary: $70,000 – $80,000
Food and Agriculture Reporter, Politico, Arlington, VA, salary: (not stated)
Food Editorial Aide, Washington Post, Washington, DC, salary: $28/hour
Food Pantry Manager, New Trier Township, New Trier, IL, salary: $25/hour
Food Pantry Operations Assistant, Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA, part-time, salary: $35.31/hour
Food Stylist, WebstaurantStore, Lititz, PA, salary: $31.25 - $34.62/hour
Food Systems Customer Success Lead, Edacious, remote, salary: $100,000 - $145,000
Food Systems Innovation Fellow, City of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, salary: $68,000
FoodShare Outreach Specialist - Bilingual , Second Harvest Food Bank, Madison, WI, salary: $41,600 - $49,470
Foundation Program Assistant, California Certified Organic Farmers, remote in California, salary: $49,000 – $51,000
Fundraising Operations Manager, Gift Entry, World Central Kitchen, Washington, DC, hybrid, salary: $80,000 - $100,000
Global Buyer, World Central Kitchen, Capitol Heights, MD, salary: $75,000 - $85,000
Grant Writer, Southwest Regional Food Business Center, University of Nevada, Reno, NV, salary: $70,000 - $74,750
Hospitality Coordinator, Agrotourism, Tenuta San Carlo, Maremma, Tuscany, Italy, salary: (not stated)
Ice Cream US Associate Communication Manager, Ben & Jerry's, Unilever, South Burlington, VT, salary: $83,200 - $124,700
Instagram Manager & Content Creator, Maker Wine, remote, part-time, salary: (not stated)
Lead Educator, Farm to School, Wylde Center, Decatur, GA, 30 hours per week, salary: $19/hour
Lecturer in Sustainable Agriculture and Community Food Systems, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, salary: (not stated)
Logistics Associate, World Central Kitchen, Capitol Heights, MD, salary: $60,000 - $70,000
Manager, Food and Forests, Climate and Food, Ceres, Inc., remote, salary: $72,100 - $86,100
Mobile Pantry Distribution Coordinator, NY Common Pantry, Bronx, NY, salary: $21-$22/hour
Operations Administrator, New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, Tufts University , Beverly, MA, salary: $60,000 - $63,000
Operations and Administration Director, Sprout, New Orleans, LA, salary: $85,000
Operations Continuous Improvement Coordinator, Baldor Specialty Foods, Bronx, NY, salary: $75,000 - $90,000
Organic Agriculture Outreach Program Coordinator, Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences, Corvallis, OR, salary: $52,000 - $65,000
Organizing Director, Feest, Seattle, WA, salary: $88,000 – $95,000
Outreach Community Educator (English/Hmong Bilingual), University of California, Fresno, CA, salary: $19.16-$25.24/hour
Pantry Coordinator, Kern Community College, Bakersfield, CA, salary: $22/hour
Policy and Programs Director, Global Food Institute, George Washington University, Washington, DC, hybrid, salary: $139,068 - $233,550
Policy Associate, Center for Human Nutrition, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, hybrid, salary: $73,300 - $128,300
President and CEO, Food Bank of Iowa, Des Moines, IA, salary: $190,000-$240,000
Product Expert, R&D, Barry Callebaut Group, Eddystone, PA, salary: $61,000 - $80,000
Program Educator, Apple Seeds, Fayetteville, AK, salary: $37,800
Project Coordinator, Farm to Early Care and Education, The Food Trust, Philadelphia, PA, salary: (not stated)
Purchaser, Veritable Vegetable, San Francisco, CA, hybrid, salary: $72,000 – $85,000
Recipe Support Specialist, Crumbl, Orem, UT, salary: (not stated)
Regenerative Economies Program Specialist, Intertribal Agriculture Council, remote, salary: $48,046 - $70,558
Research Program Coordinator - Project Manager, Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences, Corvallis, OR, salary: $69,000 - $75,000
Sales Account Executive, Datassential, remote, salary: $160,000 - $175,000
Sales and Retail Marketing Associate, America's Test Kitchen, Boston, MA, part-time, temporary, salary: (not stated)
Sales Manager, Strella, Wenatchee, WA, hybrid, salary: $125,000 - $155,000
School Garden Urban Farmer Educator, Green City Growers, Somerville, MA, salary: (not stated)
Senior Director, Programs, Spoonfuls, Newton Center, MA, salary: $125,000
Senior Editor, Delish, Heart Media, New York, NY, hybrid, salary: $74,000-$85,000
Senior Policy Advocate, School Food Policy, Friends of the Earth, remote in Washington, DC area, salary: $83,000-$89,000
Senior Program Manager of Food Assistance, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Washington, DC, hybrid, salary: $83,000 - $115,000
Senior Program Officer, Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance, remote, salary: $90,000 - $100,000
Sensory Research Centre Manager, MMR Research, Atlanta, GA, salary: (not stated)
Staff Editor, Food, Dotdash Meredith, New York, NY, salary: $78,000 - $90,000
Teaching Kitchen Instructor, Ammonoosuc Community Health Services, Littleton, NH, part-time, salary: (not stated)
Test Kitchen Assistant, Delish, New York, NY, temporary, salary: (not stated)
Urban Farmer, Farmer Boy Artie Art, Sacramento, CA, contract, salary: (not stated)
US Head of Client Managed Panels - Sensory Research, MMR Research, New York, NY, salary: (not stated)
Vice President, FoodMinds, Padilla, Chicago, Minneapolis, New York, San Francisco, Boston or Washington DC, salary: (not stated)
Visiting Faculty, IHP Food Systems, World Learning, traveling/study abroad program in Georgia (USA), Ecuador, Malawi, and Spain, fall 2025 semester, salary: $28,000 - $32,000 per semester
Writing and Literature Faculty, Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY, salary: $75,000 - $80,00
Internship
Summer Associate, U.S. Food Initiative, Rockerfeller Foundation, remote, salary: $30 - $35/hour
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-Barbara Rotger