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California State University

$5.8K/mo

... nutrition, food security, and wellness initiatives through partnerships with Pioneer Dining, food recovery programs, the Alameda County Community Food Bank, food drives, and other campus and ...

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California State University

$5.8K/mo

... nutrition, food security, and wellness initiatives through partnerships with Pioneer Dining, food recovery programs, the Alameda County Community Food Bank, food drives, and other campus and ...

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Valle Del So

Community Resource Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Community Resource Specialist will support the organization's efforts to educate and enroll ... Commitment to equity, food security, and service to low-income populations. Benefits * 401(k) ...

Valle Del So

Community Resource Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Community Resource Specialist will support the organization's efforts to educate and enroll ... Commitment to equity, food security, and service to low-income populations. Benefits * 401(k) ...

Valle Del So

Community Resource Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$22/hr

The Community Resource Specialist will support the organization's efforts to educate and enroll ... Commitment to equity, food security, and service to low-income populations. Benefits * 401(k) ...

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How much do community food security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for community food security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is community food security?

Community food security refers to a condition in which all members of a community have reliable access to enough affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food at all times. It involves collaborative efforts among local organizations, government, and residents to address issues like food access, local food production, and hunger. This approach emphasizes sustainable food systems, social justice, and the empowerment of communities to meet their own food needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in community food security roles?

To excel in Community Food Security, you need a solid understanding of nutrition, public health, food systems, and often a degree in related fields like public health, nutrition, or environmental studies. Familiarity with data collection tools, GIS mapping, and food policy analysis software is advantageous. Strong community engagement, cultural competency, and organizational skills help build trust and implement sustainable initiatives. These competencies are vital to effectively address food insecurity, foster partnerships, and create impactful, lasting change within communities.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in community food security roles?

Professionals in Community Food Security roles often encounter challenges such as coordinating with diverse stakeholders, addressing limited funding, and navigating complex food distribution logistics. Balancing immediate relief efforts with long-term sustainable solutions can be demanding, as can adapting to changing community needs and policy environments. Strong communication, flexibility, and the ability to build partnerships with local organizations are essential to overcoming these obstacles and effectively supporting food access initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Community Food Security job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Senior Strategy Advisor (Financial Services) or (Agriculture & Food Security)

Washington, DC • On-site

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$143K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

As the sector policy lead, you'll be responsible for setting strategy, monitoring U.S. government policy priorities & positions, generating & shaping the sector pipeline, & supporting transactions across your specific sector. You'll also undertake special projects at the request of the Managing Director and Vice President, Office of Foreign Policy; and assist with formulation & implementation of major DFC policies, activities, & objectives, drawing on U.S. foreign policy objectives & priorities.Qualifications:This announcement will be used to fill multiple Senior Strategy Advisor positions with specific subject matter expertise in (1) of the following (2) sectors: Financial Services or Agriculture & Food Security.
Applicants must meet all eligibility and qualification requirements no later than the closing date of this announcement.
You may qualify at the GS-14 level, if you fulfill the following qualification requirements:
A. One year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 grade level in the Federal service that demonstrates your experience in all of the following:
  1. Experience preparing thorough, written documents for principal briefings and communicating and interacting with high-level officials;
  2. Experience monitoring and analyzing important sectoral, political, and/or economic events related to the [Financial Services or Agriculture & Food Security] sector;
  3. Experience conducting international business development and determining whether complex projects/investments [in Financial Services or Agriculture & Food Security sector] are financeable, executable, and durable;
AND
For the Financial Services Specialty:
  1. Experience supporting projects/investments in financial services development and growth across financial platforms, insurance, and/or fintech systems.
OR
For the Agriculture & Food Security Specialty:
  1. Experience supporting projects/investments in one or more food and agriculture business areas (i.e. agricultural inputs, production systems, and/or food supply chains, including fertilizer, crop protection, processing, and distribution).

Note: Education is not substitutional at this grade level.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
This position is being advertised concurrently with vacancy announcement 26-OFP-ST-13053309-BN using Merit Promotion (MP) procedures. If interested, refer to that announcement to determine if you meet MP requirements and can apply to that announcement. NOTE: You must apply separately to each announcement in order to be considered under both.
This announcement may be used to fill similar positions, if additional vacancies occur.Education:

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

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