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FEL has 2 new job vacancies as part of our new project looking at Regional Online Local Food Market.

Forth Environment Link is looking for a dynamic team to work as part of a LEADER co-operation funded project. We are recruiting both a Coordinator and an Officer, to deliver this exciting new local food initiative. FEL is funded by Forth Valley & Lomond, Perth & Kinross, Fife, and Scottish Borders LEADER Programmes in partnership with The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development to support and enable communities to develop and run their own online local food markets.  The project will also organise and facilitate producer & host network meetings across participating regions, deliver training sessions and organise an annual network gathering.

This project utilises the Neighbourfood Platform, formerly The Food Assembly.

Project Coordinator – Regional Online Local Food Market 

Working as part of the FEL Food and Growing team, you will effectively coordinate the delivery and development of this exciting new project. You will support eight new Online Local Food Markets to be developed in the participating regions, and delivering the cascade training and support. You will be responsible for liaising with partners and funders, reporting, evaluating, team management and budget management. The post is fixed term until November 1st 2020.

FEL Regional Online Local Food Market Coordinator – Full Time 35 hour’s p/w; salary £24,500 – £27,000

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The deadline for applications is now closed. Any applications received after the deadline may not be considered.

Project Officer – Regional Online Local Food Market 

Working as part of the FEL Food and Growing team, you will support the Project Coordinator to deliver the project, in particular focussing on the marketing, events, network meetings and the annual gatherings. The post is fixed term until 1st November 2020.

FEL Regional Online Local Food Market Project Officer– 35 Hours p/w, salary £22,000 – £24,500 

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The deadline for applications is now closed. Any applications received after the deadline may not be considered.