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FOOD SECURITY PROGRAMS COORDINATOR

Nunatsiavut Government
Job Description

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Company: Nunatsiavut Government
 
Department: Health & Social Development
 
Position: Food Security Programs Coordinator
 
Term: Full Time, Permanent
 
Community: Nain, NL
 
Closing Date: December 19, 2025
 
 
Responsibilities

 

 
  • Serve as a resource person, to support and assist program staff with community food security program delivery
  • Deliver community food security programs as required
  • Support program staff to develop workplans, budgets and monthly activity calendars
  • Recruit and support volunteers for various food programs
  • Plan and implement program evaluation, including the development and monitoring of indicators and performance measures to inform the evaluation of the Nunatsiavut Food Security Strategy
  • Support program staff with regular and ongoing evaluation and reporting by creating templates, ensuring follow-up and providing feedback
  • Oversee food and supply inventory for food security programs, track expenditures, and prepare food and supply purchases using approved procurement processes
  • Coordinate training opportunities for food security program staff
  • Promote food programs and initiatives to keep the public informed of various food programs and services
  • Keep the Food Security social media account. Work with Communications to develop appropriate content to promote program areas and opportunities
  • Travel within the region to support activities in all communities as required as well as some travel outside the region as required
  • Training and in servicing as required.
  • Other related duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Community Leadership Development diploma with 3-5 years of related experience. Relevant Education and/or experience will be considered.
  • Experience developing and delivering health related programs or projects
  • Ability to think strategically, focus on multiple activities and integrate best practices related to food security with Inuit values & practices.
  • Demonstrated work experience in health promotion and working knowledge of the social determinants of health, nutrition and community engagement.
  • Excellent communication (oral & written), interpersonal and teambuilding skills required to develop effective working relationships with staff, communities and partner agencies.
  • Knowledge of word-processing, internet research and use of social media for social marketing and service delivery
  • Experience with developing and implementing evaluation
Assets
  • Possess a valid drivers license
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Copy of Immunization Record
  • Food Handlers certificate
Benefits
  • Competitive Paid Leave Package
  • Travel Benefit
  • Labrador Allowance
  • Group insurance including health and dental
  • Group pension
 

 

Department: Health and Social Development

Location: Nain, NL

Term: Permanent Full-Time

Closing Date: December 19, 2025

 

 

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume to careers@nunatsiavut.com.

Applications should be submitted before 4:30 pm on closing day.

 
 
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If you have any questions about employment with the Nunatsiavut Government, you can always reach out to our Human Resources department at careers@nunatsiavut.com.

We look forward to speaking with you!
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