Title: Program Coordinator
Reports to: Director of Programs
Grade: Full Time (40 hours/week), Exempt
Location: Produce Perks Midwest Office (Sharonville, OH)


Summary:

Produce Perks Midwest (PPM) seeks a Program Coordinator to support its Produce Perks (PP) and Produce Prescription (PRx) programs:

  • Produce Perks is Ohio’s nutrition incentive program, providing a $1-for-$1 match for SNAP/EBT customers shopping at participating locations.
  • PRx connects patients with diet-related diseases (diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular, etc.) to providers that write prescriptions for free fruits and vegetables.

This position will coordinate on-going program operations and also support the development and growth of programming throughout Ohio. This position will require some travel within Ohio, as well as occasional evening and weekend work.

Responsibilities:

  • Program Operations, Expansion & Implementation
    • Recruit new sites and track program participation of new sites
    • Manage program data submitted by participating sites, tracking and cleaning data to ensure compliance and accuracy of reporting
    • Provide ongoing technical assistance and troubleshooting to program sites
    • Develop/test methods for data submission, tracking, and reporting
    • Assist in the development and implementation of trainings
    • Prepare and manage program materials
    • Conduct site visits
    • Support program development and statewide expansion
  • Communications, Outreach & Program Promotion
    • Support promotion efforts
    • Regularly update website with relevant program updates and information
    • Contribute to monthly e-newsletters and other communication initiatives
    • Coordinate regular communications with program partners
  • Program Evaluation
    • Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual program reports
    • Extract data from submission systems as requested
    • Conduct focus groups of program users
    • Track key program outcomes and success metrics
  • General Program Support & Sustainability
    • Participate in weekly staff meetings and monthly network calls


Required Skills and Experiences:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
  • 3-5 years work experience in a relevant field (public health, food systems, nutrition, healthcare, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of farmers’ markets, local food systems, and healthy lifestyle practice
  • Passion and vision for healthy, equitable food-system development
  • An analytical mindset with problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to self-direct and prioritize projects
  • Ability to effectively coordinate with remote partners
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; ability to work independently and with diverse populations
  • Experience managing, analyzing, and presenting data
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, Google Docs, Dropbox, and Salesforce

Basic Working Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Willing/able to travel within the state of Ohio several times per year
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation

This is a full-time position based in our Sharonville, OH office. Produce Perks Midwest offers a lively office culture and a supportive work environment. Starting salary for this position is $41,600.

To Apply:

  • Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references as one PDF attachment to ​[email protected]​.
  • Please title email subject line: ProgramCoordinator_[first name][last name].
  • Applications due by 5 PM on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.


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