Employment Opportunities

The Nashville Food Project is a Nashville Living Wage employer. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women, LGBTQ+ people, or those who are members of other marginalized communities. Data shows that women and BIPOC candidates more frequently do not apply for a job because they don’t feel they meet all of the qualifications listed. Our job descriptions are general overviews, not a mandatory comprehensive list. If you feel passionate about our efforts and believe you have the skills to contribute to the growth of our organization, we want to hear from you!

Community Orchard Coordinator

The Community Orchard Coordinator (COC) supports the launch and integration of orchards into TNFP’s existing community agriculture programs in partnership with The Giving Grove. Reporting to the Director of Agriculture Operations (DAO) and the Director of Community Agriculture (DCA), the COC is responsible for identifying prospective orchard sites, coordinating orchard installation with partners, managing demonstration orchards and food forests, recruiting and training volunteer orchard stewards, coordinating community workdays, facilitating public workshops and events, and conducting outreach to raise awareness about programmatic activities and opportunities. Click here for the full job description. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to info@thenashvillfoodproject.org