About the Opportunity

The WV Food Is Medicine Coalition Director provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, partnership development, and organizational direction to advance the Coalition’s mission of improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs through the sustained integration of nutrition-focused interventions into West Virginia’s healthcare system. The WV Food Is Medicine Coalition brings together partners across West Virginia to advance the integration of nutrition-focused interventions into healthcare and related systems. Through collaboration, advocacy, evidence, and local leadership, the Coalition seeks to create a more connected Food Is Medicine ecosystem in which access to nutritious food is recognized as an important component of health and well-being. The Coalition’s ultimate goal is a West Virginia where all people living with or at risk for food insecurity and chronic illness have reliable access to affordable, nutritious food that supports their health and well-being.

What You'll Do

• Coalition Coordination and Member Engagement
• Meetings, Facilitation, and Follow-Through
• Strategic Planning and Implementation
• Communication and Information Sharing
• Grant, Funding, and Resource Development Support
• Evaluation, Impact, and Continuous Improvement

Qualifications

Master's degree in public health, healthcare administration, nutrition, social work, community development, nonprofit management, communications, public administration. A minimum of two (2) years of experience involving progressively responsible experience in coalition or program leadership, community engagement, public health, healthcare, nonprofit organizations, food systems, social services, or a related field.