Employment & Internships

Employment opportunities:

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Grants Administrator

As a member of the Advancement Department and under the direction of the Grants Manager, the Grants Administrator is responsible for researching, planning, writing and submitting foundation, corporate and government grant applications in coordination with Inter-Faith Food Shuttle’s overall organizational advancement efforts, with a particular focus on developing grant applications as assigned. As part of the Grants Team, the Grants Administrator builds quality relationships with funders, convenes staff and community partners, and tracks funding trends and new grant opportunities. The Grants Administrator assures that grants within their portfolio are implemented according to the grantor’s requirements and submits all required reports to grantors. This position collaborates creatively with the Food Shuttle’s program staff and Advancement team to seek new, innovative and sustained grant funding. 

INTERNSHIPS AT THE FOOD SHUTTLE

Internship openings:

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle offers a number of unpaid internships, approximately 3-4 months each, based on the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters (January through May, May through August, and August through December).

Consideration for Spring internships will begin in November, and applications will be accepted until positions are filled.

To apply, please submit the following information to susan@foodshuttle.org:

    1. A completed internship application
    2. A cover letter
    3. Your resume

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Agriculture Education Intern

(1 position available) Our Agriculture Education programs engage all age groups in hands-on learning through agriculture education, teaching sustainable farming, gardening, and food systems, integrated into existing community programs. The Agriculture Education Intern will work closely with the Agriculture Team to ensure successful operation of community events and programs, such as Growing School Gardens (GSG), Field Trips, and Workshops. This role provides hands-on learning and community involvement opportunities. Minimum age 18.

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Community Health Education Intern

(2 positions available) This internship is designed to be a valuable training experience in the field of community health and nutrition through increasing knowledge and experience in community nutrition education, program coordination, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Minimum age 18. 

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Dietetic Intern

(Multiple positions) The Community Health Education Program is open to accepting Food Service Management and Community Nutrition dietetic interns who need supervised learning experience for their dietetic internships through either traditional or distance programs. This internship is a valuable training experience for participants pursuing a career in nutrition, dietetics, and/or public health. We hope the experience will be valuable to participants, in providing them with skills and a broader understanding of issues related to food insecurity in our communities, and the roles of dietitians inside of the food charity system/food banking. Must be accepted into a dietetic internship program or be in the process of applying to a distance dietetic internship program.