Food Access And Community Engagement

Food Access and Community Engagement Job Details

• Date:
  June 09, 2026
• Location:
  
  Beverly, MA
• Category:
  Agriculture / Education
• Job type:
  Full-Time

New Entry Sustainable Farming Project (New Entry), a program of the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, works regionally and across the country to strengthen local food systems by supporting new farmers. New Entry’s mission is to train and support new farmers, encourage resilient farming practices, facilitate access to local food and farm products, and build strong support networks for diverse agricultural communities.

New Entry envisions diverse and thriving farming communities where people are connected, farms are profitable and resilient, nutritious food is available to all, and land is stewarded for future generations.

We are hiring two Food Access and Community Engagement Coordinators. In this position, you will assist in outreach and engagement efforts to grow our food access partnerships and provide local food distribution support. These are temporary positions (from August 2026 to June 2027), full‑time, 40 hr/week, offered via the Commonwealth Corps Member program from MSA. You will be part of our Food Hub Team and expect a stipend of $1,250 semi‑monthly while in service (up to $26,250), minus taxes and with holdings, as well as health insurance and additional benefits.

• Food Hub Logistical Support
• CSA and Senior Share Logistical Support
• Mobile Market Program Management and Evaluation
• Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement
• Farm to School
• Community Event Planning and Support

• Salary: $35,568 – $50,000 per year
• Stipend: $1,250 semi‑monthly (up to $26,250)
• Health insurance and additional benefits available