Open Educational Coordinator

Overview: 

Ready to join the Factory Farming Awareness Coalition team?

Factory Farming Awareness Coalition educates and empowers individuals and communities to support just and sustainable food systems. If you are passionate about our mission, want to make a difference for animals, the planet, and the people who work in and are impacted by factory farming, join us!

About FFAC:

From social justice to public health to sustainability, factory farming is one of the most serious issues facing the planet.

By educating young people and stakeholder audiences about the realities of factory farming, FFAC works to build both a consumer base for a sustainable, compassionate food system and an informed citizenry that supports cultural and legislative change.

About the Position:

FFAC is seeking educational coordinators to raise awareness about factory farming and empower people to make sustainable, compassionate food choices. The primary responsibility is giving presentations to schools, businesses, and community groups about the impacts of factory farming on animals, workers, and the environment. The job also entails creating and maintaining ties with the local community, collaborating with aligned organizations, recruiting and managing student advocates, liaising with staff at local elected offices, and planning local events.

Details:

The job will be part-time or full-time based on location.

Skills Required:

We are seeking candidates who are: 

• Skilled at public speaking and comfortable facilitating discussions in classrooms
• Knowledgeable about factory farming and the food system
• Passionate about social justice as well as animal and environmental protection, vegan values
• Effective at networking, and preferably already have established connections to related organizations in your region
• Willing to meet people where they are and promote gradual dietary change
• Organized, detail oriented, and excellent at meeting deadlines
• Conversant in workplace technology such as Google Workspace, Trello, AirTable
• Highly motivated, with high level of self-sufficiency
• Able and willing to work remotely
• Excellent communication skills, both spoken and oral, with a strong grasp of English grammar and punctuation

Compensation and benefits: 

• For full-time: starting annual salary of $35,000 – $40,000, depending on qualifications
• For part-time: wage of $16 – $20 per hour, depending on qualifications
• In addition to a collaborative and innovative work environment, full-time hires will be able to take part in our benefits package, including 
  • Health insurance 
  • Unlimited paid time off (with a mandatory two week minimum)
  • Eleven paid federal holidays
  • Generous sick leave
  • 401k
  • Budget for continuing education and conferences 
  • Phone, internet, and computer reimbursement

Application Details

We consider traditional and nontraditional qualifications and carefully review each resume and cover letter. We encourage you to state how you would add to our culture; what we would gain from having you on our team; and how you align with our organizational vision, mission, and values. 

We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse, culturally competent staff at all levels of the organization. We envision a team that not only reflects the demographics of our country but also continues to deepen their skills and competencies to serve the full range of our audiences. We strongly encourage people of the global majority especially Black and Indigenous folks, LGBTQIA+ individuals, persons living with disabilities, women, non-binary individuals, and people of various socioeconomic backgrounds to apply for this position.

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To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the position.