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The Hunter College New York City Food Policy Center is looking for a part-time Communications and Operations Manager. Please submit a cover letter and resume to annettenielsen@mac.com with the job description in the subject line.
General Job Description
The Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center (Center) Communications and Operations Manager will:
- Assist in writing for the Center website, newsletter and other electronic communications such as policy briefs, internal communications, reports, proposals, event invitations and meeting follow-ups;
- Maintain a presence across all social media platforms: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin and YouTube;
- Web design and updating using a Wordpress platform – front-and back-end;
- Contribute to Center grants (perform research for appropriate grants and writing);
- Receive and manage queries from students, collaborators and community partners;
- Engage in research and writing pertaining to reports, briefs, newsletter and web content;
- Represent the Center at meetings, events and conferences;
- Draft press/media releases;
- Help to plan, implement and arrange talent for monthly food policy and educational events;
- Assist with intern identification, schedule and assignments;
- Provide event support, with supplies and set-up; and
- Perform other duties as necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Community Health, Nutrition, Public Health, or related field; Master’s degree preferred
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Online research, PowerPoint, Excel, Formstack, and Google suite
- Strong leadership skills, very organized and be detail oriented
- Able to work independently and with a team
- At least two years combined experience in the following:
- Working with food-based organizations (preferably in New York City)
- Conducting literature reviews and writing reports
- The ideal candidate will be ready to jump in to assist with any task at hand, anticipate next steps and will be comfortable in a self-directed work environment. This candidate will be someone with strong writing skills and the ability to multitask.
This position is primarily an in-person role, with required hours mostly on week-day mornings, and is compensated at a rate of $25-$30/hour, depending on experience.
This position is grant funded until 6/30/24 with the possibility of extended funding.