Chief Programs and Network Officer

ISLAND HARVEST has the following exciting position available:

CHIEF PROGRAMS AND NETWORK OFFICER

Job Summary:

This is an extraordinary time to take the helm of the department of Programs and Network Relations at Island Harvest Food Bank. The new Chief Programs and Network Officer will have the responsibility of building a partnership with the President and CEO, while supervising the team responsible for executing the programs and services that enable the community and our member agencies network to have increased opportunities for healthy food, support and services that align with the organizations’ mission of “ending hunger and reducing food waste on Long Island”.

The incumbent will be a member of the executive leadership team and will aid in the creation, articulation, and implementation of departmental and organizational goals and objectives. As a senior level professional, the Chief Programs and Network Officer will actively participate in managing and carrying out the objectives of the organizations’ strategic plan and work closely with the President and the Board of Directors.

Are you the Ideal Candidate?

The ideal candidate for this important position is an energetic, innovative, visionary professional who also leads by example and is self-motivated. This candidate works well independently but also excels when working with a team who shares the same passion for success and innovation. This candidate will have a proven progressive and successful record of accomplishment while managing a team for a complex not-for-profit human services, healthcare or related organization to align with the needs and objectives of an expanding organization. Demonstrated success in managing a team of professionals is important. Knowledge of outreach services and network relations is important, as is advanced computer skills

Physical Requirements & Work Conditions

This position requires availability to work Monday through Friday during standard business hours, with occasional afternoon and weekend hours as needed. The role is primarily performed in a general office environment and involves extended periods of sitting and frequent computer use. Occasional travel throughout the region may be required. No relocation package offered.

Salary Range: $135,000-$145,000/year

To be considered for this position please submit your resume to [email protected]. No relocation packages will be provided.

ISLAND HARVEST IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Who We Are

Island Harvest Food Bank is a leading hunger-relief organization that provides food and other resources to people in need. Always treating those it helps with dignity and respect, its goal is to end hunger and reduce food waste on Long Island through efficient food collection and distribution; enhanced hunger-awareness and nutrition-education programs; job training; and direct services targeted at children, senior citizens, veterans, and others at risk of food insecurity. As a result of Island Harvest Food Bank’s dynamic business model, more than 94% of resources expended goes directly to programs and services that support over 316,000 Long Islanders facing hunger. Island Harvest Food Bank is a lead agency in the region’s emergency response preparedness for food and product distribution and is a member of Feeding America®, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief organization. More information can be found at www.islandharvest.org.

Pay: $135,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nonprofit management: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Melville, NY 11747 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Melville, NY 11747: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person