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Great Plains Food Bank

Coalition Coordinator

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A Community or Political Organizer works to unite citizens around a concern, ranging from reducing environmental pollution to fighting prejudice. Can be involved in organizing and working on political campaigns to advance social goals.

$55,922 / year median in North Dakota

+9% projected growth

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Coalition Coordinator Great Plains Food Bank - 3.3 Fargo, ND Job Details Full-time $22 - $26 an hour 8 days ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Driver's License Stakeholder relationship building Full Job Description Position Purpose The coalition coordinator is responsible for the coordination, growth, and engagement of our statewide and regional coalition efforts. This role facilitates and supports community-driven partnerships, coalition governance, manages membership and applies evidence-based planning strategies to identify and advance coalition priorities. Core Accountabilities and Essential Duties Community Organizing and Mobilization Build and strengthen relationships with key communities and stakeholders to unite diverse organizations, experts, leaders, and community members who are motivated to engage in work to address the root causes of hunger. Bridge existing regional coalition(s) to statewide efforts. Support the development of new regional coalitions with priorities in Burleigh/Morton and Grand Forks Counties. Utilize social media, community meetings, and other outreach platforms to engage with current and potential member organizations. Strategic Planning and Implementation Use evidence-based tools to guide the coalitions through strategic planning processes to identify shared objectives, measurements of success, and priorities for the statewide and regional coalitions. Support implementation of coalition activities and evaluate their outcomes. Oversee the annual planning, coordination, and execution of the regional Hunger & Health Summit Develop and implement annual member surveys to evaluate partner alignment and strengthen collective impact. Coalition Governance Manage established procedures for coalition operation at the statewide and regional level including governance, budgetary, membership, and decision-making processes. Coordinate monthly meetings with coalition governance boards. Develop coalition policy platforms and position statements in alignment with the coalitions' overarching missions. Streamline internal information sharing by maintaining an updated digital archive of all coalition resources and materials. Education, Experience and Requirements Successful candidates for this position will have work experience or equivalent degree outlining their abilities to perform the core responsibilities outlined above. Relatable areas of expertise may include: Project Management, Political Science, Community Development, Hunger Relief, Social Work, Volunteer Management, etc. Valid driver's license, ability to travel statewide and flexibility to attend meetings and events in evenings and/or on weekends required. Skills and Competencies Focused on establishing and building relationships with stakeholders Proven facilitator with diverse groups providing conflict management and collective impact leadership Strong communicator that possesses excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work in a fast paced, yet independent environment with multi-faceted demands and deadlines Critical thinking skills to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems High proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Ability to work collaboratively and independently when required The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. The Great Plains Food Bank reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the actual duties, responsibilities, qualifications and work assignments as deemed appropriate and necessary, and to make reasonable accommodations so qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the position. The only food bank in the state of North Dakota, the Great Plains Food Bank recovers food that otherwise would go to waste from a range of food industry partners and through its programs and services distributes it to those in need throughout North Dakota and Clay County, Minn. Working with volunteers, food and financial donors, community champions and advocates, we are committed to serving the people in our region each day. With your help, we can achieve our goal of a hunger-free North Dakota and Clay County, Minn.
Pay:
$22.00 - $26.00 / hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) matching Paid training Mileage reimbursement
Job Type:
fulltime
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to
Friday Education:
Associate's degree Work location: On-site