Food+ Programs Coordinator - Impact & Partnerships (Hybrid)

Harvesters; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvesters in Kansas City seeks a Food+ Coordinator to advance our Food+ programs and address emergency food needs across the metro area. You will coordinate projects, build partnerships, and support strategies linking food access, healthcare, workforce development, and transportation.

This is a full-time role, with hybrid eligibility and a focus on collaboration, data, and community empowerment. You will travel within the service area and occasionally beyond, lifting objects and representing

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a business or nonprofit setting providing project coordination, technical assistance, and community engagement.
• Excellent verbal and written communicator
• Familiar with food safety practices and procedures
• Proficient in Microsoft Office- Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Propensity to work independently and handle multiple priorities while maintaining a positive environment
• Must have a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• The Food+ Coordinator is responsible for various programming and logistical aspects of Harvesters' Food+ programs.
• This person will support strategic efforts to effectively address emergency food needs as well as the root causes of food insecurity.
• Current efforts include strategic partnerships and targeted collaboration in the areas of Food + Healthcare, Food + Workforce Development, and Food + Transportation.
• This position meets the requirements and may be considered hybrid eligible.
• Demonstrate a dedication to the values and mission of Harvesters.
• Must be an eager team player, lead by example, and demonstrate tenacity for advancing healthy communities.
• Strong project coordination, presentation, and meeting facilitation skills.
• This full-time position functions in an office environment and requires travel within the service area and occasionally bi-state and national travel.
• Incumbent may spend 40% of the time stationary working at a computer terminal, 10% of the time talking on the phone, 30% of the time attending events on behalf of Harvesters and Food+, 5% loading a van for delivery or events, and 15% driving a company vehicle to deliver to partners as necessary.
• Incumbent may be expected to lift items up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Food safety knowledge

Team player

Independent work

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Harvesters in Kansas City seeks a Food+ Coordinator to advance our Food+ programs and address emergency food needs across the metro area. You will coordinate projects, build partnerships, and support strategies linking food access, healthcare, workforce development, and transportation.

This is a full-time role, with hybrid eligibility and a focus on collaboration, data, and community empowerment. You will travel within the service area and occasionally beyond, lifting objects and representing