About the role

School Food Matters' is seeking a motivated and experienced Part-time SmartFood Program Coordinator to join our team in North West Tasmania. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of our SmartFood program, which aims to promote healthy eating habits and food literacy among local schools and communities.

What you'll be doing

Coordinate and manage the delivery of the SmartFood program, including liaising with schools, developing and delivering educational workshops, and organising community events

Develop and maintain partnerships with local schools, community organisations, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of the program

Monitor and evaluate the program's effectiveness, and continuously improve its delivery based on feedback and emerging needs

Contribute to the development of program resources and educational materials

Assist in the promotion and marketing of the SmartFood program to attract new participants

Provide regular reporting on program activities and outcomes to the organisation's leadership team

What we're looking for

Relevant tertiary qualification in community development, health promotion, or a related field

Demonstrated experience in coordinating and implementing community-based programs, with a focus on health and nutrition

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders

Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Knowledge of the local community and an understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the area of food education and healthy eating

Passion for promoting healthy and sustainable food practices within the community

What we offer

At School Food Matters', we are committed to supporting our employees and providing a positive, collaborative work environment. As the SmartFood Program Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in your local community, while benefiting from:

Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance

Professional development and training opportunities

A supportive and inclusive team culture

Competitive remuneration and access to employee benefits

About us

School Food Matters' is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to promoting healthy and sustainable food practices in schools and local communities. Our mission is to empower children and families to make informed choices about food, and to foster a love of fresh, nutritious produce. With a strong track record of successful community programs, we are committed to making a positive impact on the wellbeing of the people we serve.

If you are passionate about making a difference in your local community and contributing to the development of healthy eating habits, we encourage you to apply now for this exciting opportunity.