Major Responsibilities:
- Create state of SNAP-Ed logo and marketing materials to be used across partners and in the community. Use social media, newsletters and other avenues to promote the program.
- Assist in the planning, implementation and coordination of the social marketing programming for the State Service Centers.
- Assist with the development and implementation of statewide work focused on creating systems and environments that support healthy eating for low-income individuals.
- Serve on county and state Extension committees and committees with public and private agencies, local and professional organizations and community leaders.
- Assist with planning, developing, and delivery of trainings, presentations, website articles, blogs for the website.
- Provide program data required to assist in completing county, state, national and grant reporting.
- Recommend new policy and program initiatives or changes to enhance current programs.
- Assist in planning meetings and creating agendas.
- Follow affirmative action and equal opportunity guidelines to insure equal access to Extension programs.
- Understand and ensure compliance with UD/CANR/Cooperative Extension policies and procedures.
- Maintain and improve professional competence through formal and non-formal courses and conferences as well as other professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and one years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Degree in nutrition or health behavior sciences preferred.
- Knowledge of positive youth development and adult education methods.
- Computing skills, with ability to use various Microsoft Office software such as Excel, Access, and Word.
- Familiarity and experience with online communications vehicles, including e-mail, web communications, social media, etc.
- Organizational, management and human relations skills.
- Written communication and public speaking skills.
- Ability to effectively present information on an individual/group basis with a specific target audience(s).
Special Requirements:
- Position requires some evening and weekend work.
- Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation required.
- Employment is contingent upon passing a comprehensive background investigation including fingerprints/criminal history, which indicates that the individual is suitable for employment in compliance with applicable federal and/or state regulations.
Applications close: Apr 30 2019 Eastern Daylight Time
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