Careers

Chief Executive Officer

• Executive Leadership
• Providence, RI
• $250,000 – $300,000

RICFB seeks an executive who is a passionate servant-leader, brings relevant professional experience in managing an organization of similar complexity and scope, and is driven to provide innovative solutions to end hunger.

The ideal leader must exemplify the highest ethical standards while balancing strong business acumen with a commitment to delivering responsible, people-centered programs. This individual should have a proven track record of cultivating and sustaining highly professional relationships with business, civic, and nonprofit leaders.

The candidate must have the ability to establish and maintain strong and growing relationships with benefactors, potential donors and other key sources of financial support in the foundation, business, government, and civic sectors. Experience with significant fundraising activities is required, particularly working with institutional funders, including private, family and community foundations. The leader will serve as the principal spokesperson for RICFB to local, state, national legislators and officials, therefore having experience or comfort with advocacy work is essential.

This individual must have the ability to skillfully serve as the primary external representative of the organization. The successful candidate will have demonstrated skills in cultivating and soliciting major gifts, corporate and foundation grants, and enhancing a culture of giving.

The successful leader will embody an unwavering commitment to equity, diversity, access and inclusion through both words and actions. They will possess a deep understanding of the social factors contributing to the systemic issues and the root causes of food insecurity. A track record of entrepreneurial problem-solving skills, creating and implementing the best organizational and operational practices, and managing people through partnership and collaboration is required. The use of proven business practices to achieve financial objectives is a highly desirable qualification.

Truck Driver

• Operations
• Providence, RI
• $45,000 – $73,000

The RICFB Truck Drivers deliver agency orders, participate in special events requiring transportation, and pick up local donations.  They are accountable to work as a team by effectively communicating the transportation needs and vehicle status to the operations management team.  Food Bank Truck Drivers are also expected to do their own loading and unloading and participate in daily warehouse tasks and projects as needed and assigned.

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How to Apply: Please email cover letter and resume to resumes@rifoodbank.org.

Community Nutrition Coordinator

• Community Outreach
• $45,000 – $52,000

The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is seeking a full-time, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic Community Nutrition Coordinator to lead nutrition education programs and support community outreach. This position will involve facilitating nutrition education activities in collaboration with Food Bank member agencies and their program guests. A major focus will be working with diverse communities across the state of Rhode Island. Additionally, this position will be working in our production kitchen with our Kids Cafe after-school meal program. See full job description at www.rifoodbank.org.  Send cover letter and resume to resumes@rifoodbank.org. No phone calls please. The RICFB is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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