FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR in Labrador

• 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.

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

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