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Salary: $53,325.00 - $69,270.00 AnnuallyLocation : NormalJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 202300591Department: Cooperative ExtensionOpening Date: 05/13/2025 Description Summary:Nutrition Education Program Coordinator will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of direct nutrition education and physical activity programs in urban areas. This role involves supervising Nutrition Educators to ensure the use of evidence-based strategies, including behavior-focused techniques, effective motivators, and various communication networks. The ideal candidate will should have experience in promoting health, innovative educational programs, and successful health initiatives. The Nutrition Education Program Coordinator will work under the direct supervision of the Nutrition and Hospitality Specialist at Alabama A&M University. This is a grant-funded position to meet everyone's health and nutrition needs. Examples of Duties Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) with projects, reports, articles, curriculum materials, and media communications.Lead the implementation of nutrition education and physical activity programs aligned with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and HHS Physical Activity Guidelines.Supervise, mentor, and support staff and volunteers to ensure successful program execution.Train educators on curricula, partnership development, and marketing strategies.Organize training and professional development for educators.Oversee daily operations of nutrition and physical activity interventions.Ensure compliance with university, system, and program policies.Build partnerships with community organizations and stakeholders to enhance program reach.Collect, analyze, and report data to assess program effectiveness and participant outcomes.Evaluate and improve program components for greater impact and engagement.Develop and submit reports ensuring compliance with program guidelines.Maintain accurate records following program protocols.Collaborate with the Communication and Marketing team to promote healthy behaviors through social media, websites, and other channels. Typical Qualifications Minimum Position Requirements (including years of experience, certifications, licenses, etc.): Master's degree in nutrition/dietetics, health education, health science or a related field.Five years of experience coordinating or managing nutrition outreach education programs.Strong leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to manage teams and work collaboratively.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing reports, presentations, and training materials.Proficient in computer operations, software applications, data management, and adapting to new technologies (e.g., PEARS, MS Word, Banner, Concur, etc.).Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt strategies to program needs.Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license to travel within the designated area (mileage reimbursement available). Supplemental Information For inquiries about this position, contact Juanesta Green, Administrative Services Coordinator/Office Manager at offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.To learn more details, visit our benefits page at 01 Do you have a master's degree in nutrition/dietetics, health education, health science or a related field? Yes No 02 Do you have five years of experience coordinating or managing nutrition outreach education programs? Yes No 03 Are you proficient in computer operations, software applications, data management, and adapting to new technologies (e.g., PEARS, MS Office, Banner, Concur, etc.) Yes No 04 Do you have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license to travel within the designated area (mileage reimbursement is available)? Yes No Required Question