Company description
Volunteers Improving Neighborhood Environments, INC. (VINES) is an organization committed to developing a sustainable and just community food system. We do this by bringing together diverse groups of people, with a focus on youth development, to establish community gardens, urban agriculture and community green spaces. We strive to develop and beautify urban sites and empower community members of all ages and abilities.
Job description
VINES is looking for a dynamic person who enjoys a fast-paced job with an important mission: making locally grown produce affordable and accessible to 200+ households per year. The Farm Share Program Manager is responsible for all aspects of the Farm Share program, including but not limited to: marketing and promotion, account maintenance and billing, customer service and support, weekly orders from farms, overseeing distribution logistics, supervision and recruitment of volunteers, AmeriCorps Members and Interns, and grant writing and reporting. This is part time, non-exempt position with 20 hours per week during January- March, 30-35 hours per week during April – October, and 20 hours per week November – December. This position may become a full time, non-exempt position in the fall of 2021.
About VINES & Binghamton, NY VINES is Binghamton, NY based organization committed to developing a just and sustainable food system through community gardening & urban agriculture. VINES’ programs serve a diverse population and we are committed to building a diverse staff to lead our programming and support our community.
Binghamton is an extremely affordable community to live in, has the benefits of an urban city center in close proximity to a beautiful rural landscape with a lot of outdoor activities, and was recently named “the fifth-best Northeast city to live in after the coronavirus pandemic”. Binghamton is home to Binghamton University and is located in the Southern Tier of New York, along the border of PA and is 3.5 hours to NYC, 1 hour to Syracuse & Ithaca, and 2.5 hours from Albany.
Compensation
this position is : hourly, $15-20/hr
Application instructions
This job expired on January 24, 2021
DeadlineDecember 16, 2020
