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Food Access Summer Associate 

Reporting Supervisor  
About the Organization Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc.(BBC) is a non-profit community development corporation named for three civic leaders who made a profound impact on our community, Lonnie Burten, James Bell, and Charles V. Carr. Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc. has been empowering residents and revitalizing blighted and underserved communities in Cleveland's Central and Kinsman neighborhoods since 1990. BBC has now extended its service area to include the Buckeye-Shaker Square and Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhoods.  
Description

The Food Access Summer Associate will support BBC's Supportive Services team in the following efforts: identifying programs that eliminate food security, promote programs that eliminate food insecurity, promote programs and resources that encourage healthy food consumption, identify and eliminate barriers to healthy food access, such as applying for SNAP, WIC., Produce Perks and other food access programs. The Food Access Summer Associate will conduct market research on ideal conditions for attracting a quality grocery store(s) to BBC's neighborhoods currently experiencing food apartheid. BBC currently owns a retail center with vacant grocery store space. This information will build BBC's capacity lease space to a new grocer.

The Food Access Summer Associate will conduct market research on ideal conditions for attracting a quality grocery store(s) to BBC's neighborhoods currently experiencing food apartheid. BBC currently owns a retail center with vacant grocery store space. This information will build BBC's capacity lease space to a new grocer.

 
Position Requirements
  • High school diplona or equivalent required.
  • Experience in project management, research and database creation.
  • Quick learner who excells at prioritizing responsibilities and coordinating resources.
  • Strong knowledge of computer systems and applications including Microsoft office products.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills that are both friendly and professional internally and externally with residents and stakeholders.
  • Exemplary organizational skills, excellent data entry and typing skills, with strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive problem solver with exceptional analytical skills, negotiation skills, creativity, and willingness to take initiative and risks.
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Location BBC Main Office  
Compensation AmeriCorps VISTA Program Benefits : Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend, Living Allowance, Training, Education award upon successful completion of service .  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

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