JOB POSTINGS
Ekar is an equal opportunity employer and we deeply value the diversity of insight, perspective, and experience brought by people from diverse backgrounds. Applications from people of diverse religious, spiritual, cultural, ability, and gender backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Community Outreach and Programs Manager
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.
Please send a resume and cover letter explaining your connection to Ekar's work and how your experience relates to this position to Executive Director Jason Plotkin at jason@ekarfarm.org.
For the complete job description with full responsibilities and qualifications, click here.
Community Farmers
Ekar’s Community Farmers are an important part of our core farm team, working at the intersection of farming and food systems equity. This part-time role (~20 hrs/week) includes learning and performing all farm tasks and gaining a comprehensive view of all farm operations, including: harvesting, seeding, transplanting, weeding, trellising, soil cultivation, CSA distribution, irrigation and more. Community Farmers are asked to assist the Farm Manager in whichever tasks are required depending on the day/season.
To apply to be a Community Farmer, please complete this google form.
For the complete job description with full responsibilities and qualifications, click here.