Local Food Systems Justice Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Frankfort, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Local Food Systems Justice Coordinator (West Louisville)
Company: Kentucky State University Land Grant Programs

Job Summary:
The Local Food Systems Justice Coordinator at Kentucky State University Land Grant Programs will work to identify and address barriers in local food systems within West Louisville. The focus will be on creating solutions to decrease food deserts and promote access to healthy food for underserved communities, with an emphasis on equity. Additionally, the coordinator will collaborate with the Cabinet of Health and Family Services to communicate opportunities and educational programs to stakeholders. Responsibilities include building partnerships with local food system stakeholders, conducting community needs assessments, and developing educational programs for farmers and consumers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Identify, map, and assess local food system assets
  • Connect with wholesale buyers and assist in developing farmers markets
  • Maintain professional competence in Extension programs
  • Work on networking and building coalitions with other organizations
  • Deliver research-based educational programs
  • Collaborate with the Cabinet of Health and Family Services
  • Complete various Cooperative Extension reports
  • Perform other assigned duties

Qualifications:
  • M.Sc. in Agriculture, Nutrition, or related field
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant experience

Working Conditions:
  • Travel required (30%)
  • Occasional outdoor work

Other:
  • Additional duties as assigned


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