Company description

Kitchen Table Advisors (KTA) works with under-resourced farmers and ranchers to fuel their long-term success and transform the food system. We cultivate trusted relationships, provide practical business advising, and build opportunities for equitable access to land, capital, and markets. Our vision is that sustainable farmers and ranchers are thriving and valued as leaders of vibrant, community-based food systems rooted in equitable distribution of power and resources. Kitchen Table Advisors’ work aims to both directly support farmers and ranchers, as well as shift the ecosystem in which they operate, to be more supportive of their agricultural practices and their lived experiences. We focus our efforts on land, markets and capital, which we see as key levers of change as small sustainable farms and ranches strive towards long-term economic viability.

Job description

Farm Business Advisors play a central role in delivering Kitchen Table Advisors' program services throughout our programmatic regions. Business Advisors provide in-depth 1:1 business advising to underresourced farmers and ranchers in Northern and Central California in order to fuel their long-term success and transform the food system. Business advisors cultivate trusted relationships, provide practical business advising, and collaborate across and outside of the organization to build opportunities for equitable access to land, capital, and markets. They will live our organizational values of equity, empathy, transformational leadership, ecological responsibility, and resilience.

Kitchen Table Advisors is looking for three new business advisors, each one serving a different region. Each business advisor will be part of a broader team of business advisors and will report to a Regional Program Director.

Work Location:

Three separate roles, each serving a different region:

• Sonoma County
• Solano/Sacramento Counties
• Santa Cruz/Monterey Counties

This is an exciting opportunity for three individuals with entrepreneurial and lived experience as well as language fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Iu-Mienh, or Thai, to put their skills to use in service of farmers.

For a full description of job responsibilities, please visit our hiring site.

Compensation

this position is: salaried, varies DOE, $70,000.00 - $90,000.00

Application instructions

Deadline

April 21, 2025