The NKH Youth Ambassador will coordinate the logistics and operations of three weekly Summer Free Food Markets in partnership with Portland Parks & Recreation Summer Meals programs. The Ambassador will promote the markets through in-person and online outreach efforts and lead the weekly distributions of food and train volunteers onsite. They will be responsible for coordinating weekly logistics, including supply coordination, placing weekly food orders, and collecting and compiling program data. The Ambassador will have time to attend local area meetings and/or equity trainings of interest and identify and implement program improvement. Work will be approximately 30% remote (from home, computer) and 70% in-person (at distribution sites or office).

The full details are in the attached job description and people should apply through No Kid Hungry here. Below are some key details about the position: 

• Applicant must be enrolled full or part-time in college (can be an incoming freshman or graduate student transitioning from undergraduate to graduate program)
• Timeline: June 5, 2023 and ends on August 24, 2023. This includes 5 days paid vacation. 
• Hourly rate is $18.00-$21.00 per hour DOE/language skills for this non-exempt internship (note: the standard rate of $15 per hour may appear on the No Kid Hungry website, but OFB is committed to paying at a higher, livable wage).
• The Ambassador will be an temporary, non-exempt employee of Oregon Food Bank, however, the initial application process is through No Kid Hungry. 
• The Ambassador will need to have a valid driver's license. Personal vehicle is not required, as they will have access to OFB-owned vehicle for work-related driving. 
• Multilingual skills in Spanish, Russian, and/or Cantonese at conversational speaking fluency preferred.

Apply ASAP. Rolling interview process. Application closes April 7th, 2023.