School Food Policy Coordinator

Job Summary

Supporting the implementation and growth of the School Food Policy program, the full-time remote School Food Policy Coordinator will coordinate the Plant Powered Youth Fellowship, state-level school food policy initiatives, and the Plant Powered School Meals Coalition, empowering youth advocates and strengthening member engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day activities of the Plant Powered Youth Fellowship, including recruitment, student engagement, and major fellowship events
• Facilitate coalition activities and strengthen collaboration among members to expand plant-based meal options in K-12 schools
• Research and support state-level advocacy campaigns for plant-forward school meals, tracking legislative and policy opportunities

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or at least 3 years of professional experience in youth development, advocacy, public policy, or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to build and sustain relationships with diverse stakeholders and foster collaboration
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple workstreams and adapt to changing priorities
• Interest in food systems, public health, or social justice, with a willingness to learn new subject matter
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience using digital tools for project tracking and organization