Corporate Partnerships & Community Events Associate

Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, Inc.; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expense reimbursement

Direct impact on NYC communities

Job summary

Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, Inc. in New York City is seeking a Corporate Partnerships Associate to oversee logistics for corporate volunteer events. The role involves transporting donations, setting up venues, presenting the organization's mission, and guiding volunteers through engaging activities.

The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic, community-focused work and is passionate about ending food waste and food insecurity. Availability Monday–Friday during standard business hours is required.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for addressing food waste and food insecurity in NYC.
• Confident and comfortable public speaker; experience presenting to corporate audiences preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet in fast-moving situations.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage logistics independently.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional — you are the face of RLC at every event.
• Physical ability to transport supplies and be on your feet for the duration of events.
• Availability Monday through Friday during standard business hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Responsibilities

• Transport food donations and event supplies to each event location in NYC.
• Set up the event space and ensure materials are organized and ready prior to volunteer arrival.
• Lead the opening overview presentation and introduce RLC's mission and the day's agenda.
• Guide volunteers through all event activities with clear instructions and positive energy.
• Lead volunteers to the delivery location and oversee final handoff of donations.
• Serve as primary contact during the event, fielding questions from volunteers and contacts.
• Problem-solve quickly to keep events running smoothly.
• Represent RLC's values and mission with professionalism at every event.

Skills

Public speaking

Logistics

Problem solving

Organization

Reliability

Physical stamina

Availability 9-5 (Mon-Fri)

Job description

Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, Inc. in New York City is seeking a Corporate Partnerships Associate to oversee logistics for corporate volunteer events. The role involves transporting donations, setting up venues, presenting the organization's mission, and guiding volunteers through engaging activities.

The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic, community-focused work and is passionate about ending food waste and food insecurity. Availability Monday–Friday during standard business hours is required.