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JOB ALERT | FoodPrints Administrative Associate - $50k to $56k/year

WHO WE ARE: FRESHFARM builds a more equitable, vibrant, sustainable, and resilient food future for the region by producing innovative solutions in partnership with local communities and organizations in the DC area. We create food access, economic development, and community building through hands-on education, farmers markets, and food distribution programs. FoodPrints is FRESHFARM’s school-based food education program that aims to make positive changes in what children and their families eat by giving them hands-on experiences with growing, harvesting, cooking, and eating nutritious, fresh, local foods in season. We currently operate in 21 DCPS Elementary Schools, each of which has a Lead Teacher and support staff that teach classes, manage their space, and maintain a garden. These teachers, alongside Instructional Coaches, our Team Directors, and our Garden Team, make up the FoodPrints team.

WHO YOU ARE:

  • Have 1-3 years experience with admin & operations functions, project management, and team collaboration

  • Passionate about and committed to FRESHFARM’s mission and values

  • Highly organized and a clear communicator who is able to collaborate with a diverse team

  • Proficient with Google suite, especially Google Sheets/Excel; proficient with CRM and project management platforms

  • Familiarity with schools, child care center, or grants and/or experience with WordPress, Canva, and/or Adobe Suite are plusses but not required

WHAT YOU’LL DO: The FoodPrints Administrative Associate will support the FoodPrints team with administrative functions – including tracking systems as well as grants and communications related portals and data. They will also manage operations functions – including supporting meeting logistics, supply ordering, printing, and tech support.

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