The struggle for fundamental human rights in our food system is far from over, and our work in the Campaign for Fair Food is more important than ever before.
Apply now to join the ally team in Immokalee!
AFF STAFF POSITION
The Alliance for Fair Food is seeking an Immokalee-based staff member to co-coordinate the involvement of people of faith in the national Campaign for Fair Food in direct partnership with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers. Alongside students and youth, food justice and women’s rights advocates and community groups, people of faith from a number of traditions and denominations represent a central constituency in the vibrant, multi-generational Alliance for Fair Food. Consider applying or encouraging someone you know to apply! Join the Immokalee team in working on one of the most dynamic and successful struggles for justice of our day.
Areas of work include:
- Coordination of the AFF network, with a focus on faith organizing:
- Campaign strategy
- National mobilizations
- Education, outreach and leadership development
- Organizing with a broad network of organizations and individuals, including but not limited to people of faith
- Organizational operations (fundraising, communications, etc.)
- Support for the CIW staff and the farmworker community in Immokalee
Read the full description, and contact us at organize@allianceforfairfood.org to request an application. Deadline for staff application is April 15, 2017.
AFF INTERNSHIP
We’re hiring summer and fall interns to support the ally team in organizing with a diverse array of Fair Food allies across the country and work side-by-side with CIW staff to provide on-the-ground support for the farmworker community in Immokalee. Responsibilities include development of campaign strategy, helping to coordinate direct actions and assistance with office tasks and projects. A minimum commitment of 3-5 months is preferred; start date is flexible. Interns receive free housing and a modest monthly stipend.
Apply today! Deadline for the summer and fall internship application is April 15, 2017.
Given our commitment to developing a diverse leadership, we strongly encourage people of color, women, working-class, LGBTQ, gender non-conforming, and differently-abled people to apply for both the staff and internship positions.
If you have any interest or know someone who you think may be a good fit, please forward this to them and reach out to us! You can write us at organize@allianceforfairfood.org or call Shelby at 239-675-9234.
We are looking forward to receiving your application!