Director of Programs
Company: Center for Ecoliteracy
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Position SummaryThe Director of Programs will be responsible for
the success of the Center for Ecoliteracy's programs, ensuring
efficient and effective team management and leadership, program
administration, project management, quality control, and
evaluation. The director of programs utilizes their experience
collaborating with senior leadership, managing multiple projects
and guiding staff. The position requires both a highly organized,
strategic planner and a detail-oriented individual to advance
internal projects, grant compliance, events, and publications. With
support from other directors, the position works cooperatively with
multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams to execute the Center
for Ecoliteracy's strategic objectives and maintain standards of
accountability.
The Director of Programs reports to the Executive Director. This
position directly oversees all programs including our California
Food for California Kids - initiative and educational resources
while supporting and maintaining collaboration between project
teams, communications outreach, and development efforts that may
include other key staff members.
Essential Job Functions
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
---Preferred Skills
---Equity StatementThe Center for Ecoliteracy pursues change in
K-12 education and school food systems to provide a more just,
sustainable, and equitable experience for our children and the
people who nourish them. We recognize the harm that systemic
racism, gender bias, and structural inequalities create in our
public education, food, and labor systems, and strive to mitigate
the health and educational inequities affecting low-income
households and children of color. We seek to amplify the voices of
people that have been historically marginalized and shape our work
according to their messages. By listening and taking action to
identify and include missing voices, we seek to shift power in
policy and decision-making. We are privileged to learn from our
partners and will continue to grow and evolve our work to embody
this commitment.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be
considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender
identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin,
genetics, age, veteran status, or disability.
How to ApplySend a personalized cover letter and resume to
jobs@ecoliteracy.org. No phone calls or faxes please.
Interviews will be conducted in late June and July 2022. It is
advisable to submit materials in advance for consideration.
About the CenterThe Center for Ecoliteracy, founded in 1995, is an
internationally recognized leader in systems change innovations in
education for sustainable living. The Center advances ecological
education in K-12 schools and is recognized for fostering
leadership and systems change, pioneering work with school food
systems and garden education, and integrating ecological principles
and sustainability into school curricula.
Visit Uswww.ecoliteracy.orgwww.californiafoodforcaliforniakids.org
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