Community Partnership Coordinator (Projects), Programs Department

Feeding America; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 64,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hunger relief is seeking a Community Partnerships Coordinator to support initiatives that improve the lives of low-income residents. This role involves managing a portfolio of partners, facilitating training, and ensuring compliance with food safety practices. You will play a vital role in enhancing community engagement and collaboration while working in both office and community settings. If you are passionate about social equity and have a strong background in program coordination, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in customer service, case management, or admin roles.
• Proficient in MS Office and relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Manage food distribution partners and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate projects from inception to completion.

Skills

Customer Service

Case Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Conflict Resolution

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work or Sociology

Tools

MS Office

Relational Databases (CERES, Oasis Insight)

Job description

Community Partnership Coordinator (Projects), Programs Department

Are you an experienced Program Coordinator professional eager to improve the lives of over 300,000 Alameda County residents?

• Are you proactive, self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced environment?

• Do you understand and care deeply about the needs of low-income communities in Alameda County?

• Would you enjoy working directly in these communities and helping a leading non-profit in hunger relief achieve its mission?

If yes, consider joining Alameda County Community Food Bank as our next Community Partnerships Coordinator in the Programs Department!

Opportunity Type

Job

Job Responsibilities

The Community Partnerships Coordinator manages a portfolio of Network Partners and implements neighbor-focused initiatives, including the Client Voice Project. Responsibilities include providing support through training, data collection, data entry, and administrative tasks related to these projects.

Key duties include:

• Managing a caseload of food distribution partners, ensuring compliance with regulations and contracts, performing site visits, and assisting with food safety practices.
• Facilitating the Service Insights Program, including onboarding, training, and maintaining the system.
• Leading volunteer and staff training, maintaining equipment, and supporting project efficiency improvements.
• Coordinating projects from inception to completion, ensuring deliverables are met, and facilitating cross-departmental collaboration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience in customer service, case management, or administrative roles.
• Excellent communication skills, highly organized, and detail-oriented.
• Strong interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and confidentiality.
• Proficiency with MS Office and relational databases like CERES or Oasis Insight.

Preferred:

• 3+ years in a nonprofit or government social services setting.
• Background in social work, sociology, or related fields.
• Experience with project management, IT support, and understanding hunger and poverty issues.

Personal Attributes

Passion, integrity, humor, innovation, servant leadership, and relationship-building skills are essential.

Physical Requirements

Work involves both office and community settings, requiring mobility, communication, and computer use.

Compensation & Benefits

Full-time, non-exempt role, $32.33/hour (~$63,044/year), with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and more.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume and application questions via our careers page at accfb.org/careers/.

About Us

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, aiming to dismantle systemic poverty and racism. Learn more at www.accfb.org.

Additional Info

Alameda County Community Food Bank values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.