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FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR

  • Nain, NL, Canada

Full-time

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Community Leadership Development diploma with 3-5 years of related experience.
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English
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Responsibilities

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  • Serve as a resource person, to support and assist program staff with community food security program delivery
  • Deliver community food security programs as required
  • Support program staff to develop workplans, budgets and monthly activity calendars
  • Recruit and support volunteers for various food programs
  • Plan and implement program evaluation, including the development and monitoring of indicators and performance measures to inform the evaluation of the Nunatsiavut Food Security Strategy
  • Support program staff with regular and ongoing evaluation and reporting by creating templates, ensuring follow-up and providing feedback
  • Oversee food and supply inventory for food security programs, track expenditures, and prepare food and supply purchases using approved procurement processes
  • Coordinate training opportunities for food security program staff
  • Promote food programs and initiatives to keep the public informed of various food programs and services
  • Keep the Food Security social media account. Work with Communications to develop appropriate content to promote program areas and opportunities
  • Travel within the region to support activities in all communities as required as well as some travel outside the region as required
  • Training and in servicing as required.
  • Other related duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Community Leadership Development diploma with 3-5 years of related experience. Relevant Education and/or experience will be considered.
  • Experience developing and delivering health related programs or projects
  • Ability to think strategically, focus on multiple activities and integrate best practices related to food security with Inuit values & practices.
  • Demonstrated work experience in health promotion and working knowledge of the social determinants of health, nutrition and community engagement.
  • Excellent communication (oral & written), interpersonal and teambuilding skills required to develop effective working relationships with staff, communities and partner agencies.
  • Knowledge of word-processing, internet research and use of social media for social marketing and service delivery
  • Experience with developing and implementing evaluation

Assets

  • Possess a valid drivers license
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Copy of Immunization Record
  • Food Handlers certificate

Benefits

  • Competitive Paid Leave Package
  • Travel Benefit
  • Labrador Allowance
  • Group insurance including health and dental
  • Group pension

Department: Health and Social Development

Location: Nain, NL

Term: Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: November 11, 2026

How To Apply

Please submit your resume to careers@nunatsiavut.com.

Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.
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Responsibilities

Coordinate and support community food security programs, including staff workplans, budgets, volunteer recruitment, training, inventory, purchasing, and expenditure tracking. Develop and monitor evaluation measures, support reporting, promote programs through communications and social media, and travel to communities as needed.

Requirements

A Community Leadership Development diploma and 3–5 years of related experience are requested, though relevant education or experience may be considered. Candidates should have experience delivering health-related programs, knowledge of health promotion, social determinants of health and nutrition, strong communication and teamwork skills, and experience with program evaluation.

Skills

  • Community Food Security Program Delivery
  • Program Planning
  • Workplan and Budget Development
  • Volunteer Recruitment and Support
  • Program Evaluation
  • Performance Measurement
  • Reporting
  • Inventory Management
  • Expenditure Tracking
  • Procurement
  • Training Coordination
  • Communications
  • Social Media
  • Health Promotion
  • Nutrition
  • Community Engagement

Benefits

  • Paid Leave
  • Travel Benefit
  • Labrador Allowance
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Group Dental Insurance
  • Group Pension

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Categories

  • Social Services
  • Government & Public Sector
  • Healthcare
  • Management & Leadership
  • Food & Beverage

Keywords

  • Food Security
  • Community Programs
  • Community Leadership Development
  • Health Promotion
  • Social Determinants Of Health
  • Nutrition
  • Community Engagement
  • Program Evaluation
  • Performance Measures
  • Workplans
  • Budgeting
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Inventory Management
  • Expenditure Tracking
  • Procurement
  • Training
  • Reporting
  • Social Media
  • Social Marketing
  • Word Processing
  • Internet Research
  • Inuit Values And Practices
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Food Handler Certificate
  • Driver's License
  • Immunization Record

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