Organization: Community Food Centres Canada
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Who we are
Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC) provides ideas, resources and a proven
approach to partner organizations across Canada to create Community Food
Centres that bring people together to grow, cook, share, and advocate for good
food. CFCC also works with the broader food movement to build greater capacity
for impact and to empower communities to work toward a healthy and fair food
system. CFCC is a flexible, collaborative and dynamic workplace, offering lots
of opportunity for growth — and shared meals!
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for someone to work with our program and evaluation team to be a
connector between our affiliated Community Food Centre (CFC) partners and Good
Food Organizations (GFOs) and to help implement our evaluation strategy across
partner sites. The successful candidate will have a broad knowledge of
community food programs, evaluation systems, and program management. S/he will
work collaboratively to support the work of the program delivery team, and will
be committed both to strong process and quality impact.
Responsibilities:
• Supporting a wide range of administrative functions related to partner site
administration
• Working with the Evaluation & Research Manager to deliver a multi-site
annual program survey process involving in-person interviews with program
participants from across CFCs
• Working with the Knowledge Exchange and Program Managers to use knowledge
swaps, listservs, document sharing and training opportunities to share program
models and other resources across Community Food Centres and Good Food
Organizations
• Writing/editing/disseminating tools and resources relating to programs
offered at CFCs
• Staying abreast of research and best practices literature across the
community food security sector and disseminating to other staff and partners.
Qualifications:
• Relevant post-secondary degree or an equivalent combination of education and
experience
• 3+ years of experience in a related, progressive work environment (direct
experience running food programs and conducting program evaluations considered
a strong asset)
• Knowledge of evaluation methodologies, data collection, qualitative and quantitative
analysis, and data dissemination/visualization
• Strong research and writing skills
• Experience with knowledge sharing using a broad range of platforms and tools
• Strongly committed to the idea of food as a public good, and as an agent for
social change, particularly in low-income communities
Position details: Full-time; 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $43,000-$48,000 plus benefits, depending on experience
Please email your cover letter and resume in a single document to:
work@cfccanada.ca
with “Partnership and Evaluation Coordinator” in the subject line. Posting
closes on January 29, 2016 at 5 p.m.
CFCC is committed to employment equity and encourages applicants from
equity-seeking groups. Only those applicants being considered will be
contacted. Thank you for your interest in CFCC.
