Position Summary
Ekar’s Community Outreach & Programs Manager (COPM) plays a central role in the organization by planning, coordinating, and implementing community-based programs, educational initiatives, and food access efforts that advance Ekar’s mission. This role serves as a key point of connection between Ekar staff, community partners, educators, volunteers, and funders, ensuring programs are delivered effectively, documented accurately, and continuously improved based on feedback and reporting requirements.
Working closely with the Executive Director, farm staff, and program partners, the COPM supports outreach, education, partnership coordination, grant-funded programming, and internal systems for tracking impact and compliance. This position balances on-the-ground program delivery with planning,
coordination, documentation, and cross-team communication.