Health Bucks Program Food Access & Community Health Programs New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene Farmers’ Market Coordinator Overview: The Farmers’ Market Coordinator reports to the Manager, Farmers’ Market Programs and is responsible for the overall coordination of the Health Bucks program - the nation’s largest city-run farmers’ market incentive program. The primary responsibilities of this position will include coordinating distribution and tracking of Health Bucks to farmers’ markets and community-based organizations across NYC. The position will oversee program reporting and evaluation, including data entry. The position requires a high level of organization and significant experience with Microsoft Excel. DUTIES: Duties will include, but are not limited to: Job Description • Oversee distribution and tracking of Health Bucks coupons to farmers’ markets and community-based organizations. • Provides technical assistance and outreach to community-based organization to effectively implement nutrition and food-based education with partners and farmers’ market staff. • Assist with the development of promotional materials. • Oversee the development and implementation of farmers’ market walking tours. • Assists with the recruitment, interviewing and hiring of nutrition and farmers market-based consultants and interns. • Processes payments and assist with the management of program budget. • Assists with supervision and training of interns assisting with farmers’ market-based work. • Monitors program database entry and reporting. • Conducts community outreach to promote nutrition education and food access at farmers markets • Assist in the preparation of evaluation and related reports. • Assists in nutrition research projects and field studies. QUALIFICATIONS: • A Master’s degree with a specialization in an appropriate field of public health, nutrition or related degree. PREFERRED SKILLS: • Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Excel. • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and computer skills. • Experience working with data, budgets and fiscal reporting. • Ability to think independently and multi-task. • Knowledge of and experience with working with farmers’ market-based programming. • Experience supervising interns or staff • Knowledgeable about community food security issues in New York City. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please send a resume and cover letter to: Alyson Abrami, Manager, Farmers’ Market Programs: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>