Soul Fire Farm: Administrative Program Manager

Company: Soul Fire Farm

Annual Salary: $60,406

Location: Petersburg, New York

Soul Fire Farm is hiring an Administrative Program Manager. This is a full-time role focused on program coordination, communications, administration, logistics, on-farm hosting, and data analysis. Must be local to the farm or willing to relocate. Full job description HERE and application HERE.

DESCRIPTION

Classification: Exempt, Full Time

Reports to: Director of Program Administration

Location: Hybrid - Must live within 30-45 minute commute to Soul Fire Farm (1972 NY HWY 2 Petersburgh, NY 02914) for in person/on land events

Days and Hours: The position works 35-40 hours per week with flexible scheduling based on the needs of the program. Must be available to work in person, on farm 2-3 days per week along with occasional weekends and evenings required. 

Salary and Benefits: $60,406 annual salary paid biweekly (equivalent of $28/hr). Health Reimbursement Account of $529.16 (Individual) or $1,066.66 (with dependents)/month. IRA Retirement Account with 3% match. Additional benefits, subject to funding, include:

  • Office and equipment allowance: $500

  • Professional development: $500

  • Internet/Cell phone stipend: $600

  • *relocation/moving stipend available as needed

Overview: The Administrative Program Manager is primarily responsible for supporting SFFI’s Program and Operations teams with administrative and logistics tasks and communications. 

DUTIES

  1. Program Coordination

    1. Coordinate the hiring of drivers and creating the transportation schedule for all Immersion programs

    2. Coordinate the childcare schedule and hiring of childcare professionals for all Immersion programs

    3. Manage scheduling, role assignments, group registration and payment process for Uprooting Racism in the Food System Workshops

    4. Coordinate emergent mission aligned-programs responding to community needs

    5. Co-Coordinate 3D Skill Share programs

  1. Communication

    1. Respond to love@soulfirefarm.org and programs@soulfirefarm.org emails and Google Voice voicemail messages daily. 

    2. Source alumni spotlights for monthly Love Notes newsletter

  1. Hosting

    1. Serve as one of the hosts for on farm programs which includes setup, guest welcome and registration, food serving, cleanup, and tour facilitation

    2. Provide technical support for virtual programs

    3. Represent SFFI at community events and local outreach programs throughout the year, many of which are on evenings and weekends

  1. Data Collection & Analysis

    1. Support with program tracking and data aggregation

    2. Create/update feedback forms for staff, alumni, and program participants 

    3. Aggregate data and evaluation summaries in support of strategic goal setting 

  1. General

    1. Copy edit digital and written materials, guidelines, and curriculums

    2. Schedule program team meetings and ensure the team aligns with internal deadlines

    3. Supervise at least one staff/contractor

    4. Support with other administrative and program tasks as capacity allows

    5. Participate in “all hands on deck” team responsibilities including meetings, strategic planning, SOULstice and community gatherings, and rotating miscellaneous tasks. 


COMPETENCIES/ QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excitement for and technical acumen to complete administrative tasks while spending the majority of working hours in front of a computer 

  • Some weekend and evening availability required for hosting duties 

  • Local or willing to relocate by May 2025 - Live within 30-45 minute commute to Soul Fire Farm and be available for in-person work 2-3 days per week. Relocation stipend available. 

  • Personable and enthusiastic about engaging people who visit the campus and/or live in the community

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously 

  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills

  • Familiarity with Zoom, Google suite, Airtable & Eventbrite

  • Bilingual - Spanish (preferred but not required)

APPLY HERE