Working at the Food Bank
The Food Bank offers competitive salaries and benefits packages that include medical and dental, employer-paid life and disability insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, a 401 (k) retirement plan with employer match, an employee educational assistance plan, a flexible spending plan, an employee assistance plan and supplemental insurance. The Rhode Island Community Food Bank is an equal opportunity employer.
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.
Submit resume and letter of introduction to Kittleman & Associates, LLC at https://bit.ly/RICFBceo by February 26, 2025
Donor Database Coordinator
- Development
- Providence, RI
- $34,000 – $47,000 / year
Seeking a full-time Donor Database Coordinator to perform data entry, generate donor acknowledgement letters, complete database maintenance, field phone calls from donors and other administrative work. Proficiency in Microsoft365 required. Experience with Raiser’s Edge NXT or other fundraising software is preferred. Associate’s degree or 3 years’ experience in a professional environment required.
How to Apply:
Please email cover letter and resume to resumes@rifoodbank.org.
Community Outreach Coordinator
- Community Outreach
- Providence, RI
- $45,000 – $52,000
The Community Outreach Coordinator works to increase access to SNAP and other federal and state social service programs through outreach and direct application assistance to underserved populations in Rhode Island. The Community Outreach Coordinator finds innovative ways to increase the outreach capacity of our member agencies, providing technical assistance, including educational opportunities about state and federal assistance programs. The person in this position provides program training and assistance to staff and volunteers of our member agencies and works as a team member to achieve the goals and objectives of the department and carry out the mission of the Food Bank.
Read the full job description here.
How to Apply: Email cover letter and resume to resumes@rifoodbank.org. No phone calls please.
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.
Read the full job description here.
How to Apply: Please email cover letter and resume to resumes@rifoodbank.org.
Volunteer
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Advocate for Change
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