Youth Nutrition Specialist at American Dairy Association North East in Bronx, New York

Job Description:

Youth Nutrition Specialist-New York City, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens

Must live in New York or New Jersey and be able to commute to school districts.

The American Dairy Association North East (ADANE), a non-profit organization is looking for a Youth Nutrition Specialist to service the New York City, Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens area of coverage of ADANE's territory. Learn more about us at: www.americandairy.com

The Youth Nutrition Specialist (YNS) is responsible for working with K-12 schools within the ADANE region to execute programs and actions that have the potential to increase milk and dairy sales throughout the service region market area. The YNS will implement school marketing programs and assist with the development and execution of new innovative methods to increase participation in school nutrition programs. The YNS will provide consultative support to school nutrition program directors, manage projects, achieve goals under the overall mission and objectives of ADANE.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with, but not limited to school nutrition directors, school administrators, local/state partners i.e., anti-hunger groups, departments of education and agriculture.
• Responsible for successful placement of K-12 school nutrition marketing programs.
• Monitor school nutrition regulations to remain abreast of current events and issues.
• Develop customized marketing materials to facilitate the placement of programs.
• Collect, analyze, and evaluate data that supports school nutrition programs.
• Plan and develop conferences and meetings for school district decision makers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or related field is required
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in child nutrition program operations, management, and/or child nutrition program sales.
• Sales and marketing skills preferred.
• Valid Driver's License with a safe driving record and access to a vehicle for business travel.
• Ability to travel for business up to 50% of the time during the work week is required to fulfill the school marketing program needs.
• Able to work from a home office location residing within or near the New York City -All Boroughs (Brooklyn, Bronx, New York City, Manhattan, Queens) serve area of ADANE.
• Occasional weekend and overnight business travel required within and outside ADANE's territory.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to develop, manage and execute clear action plans and projects.
• Ability to design, develop, implement, and evaluate programs.
• Ability to plan, organize, coordinate media activities and promotional events.
• Ability to create, compose, and edit written materials with excellent attention to details.
• Skilled in establishing priorities and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to engage in clear and detailed oral and written communication with external and internal clients effectively from a wide range of constituencies in diverse communities.
• Ability to develop and deliver effective oral and written presentations.
• Understands and reviews monthly assigned budgets and expenses for programs and projects.
• Ability to write routine reports, correspondences, and maintain recordkeeping systems and procedures.
• Ability to work across the organization to foster collaboration and ensure overall success of goals.
• Apply here https://www.americandairy.com/about-us/career-opportunities/school-youth-nutrition-specialist-new-york-city-all-five-boroughs/
• Send resume to JobYNS@milk4u.org

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