We’re glad you’re interested in joining our team. Thank you for considering Nourish Knoxville.
Current Opening: Food Access Coordinator
Full-time, exempt | In-person, Knoxville, TN, with regular travel across East Tennessee | $60,000 annually, plus employer-paid health insurance and PTO
The Food Access Coordinator leads day-to-day implementation of Nourish Knoxville’s Double Up Food Bucks and Nourish Kids programs at Knox County markets and partner sites in Claiborne, Union, and Sevier Counties. This role works directly with farmers markets, farm stores, retailers, and community partners to expand access to affordable, local food across East Tennessee.
This position is partially funded through a Rural Health Transformation End Zone grant with the State of Tennessee, supporting nutrition incentive policy, environmental, and systems change in Claiborne and Union Counties. The Coordinator will play a central role in implementing the Double Up loyalty card and app pilot in these rural communities, drawing on strategies from the Tennessee Department of Health’s End Zone Playbook.
We’re looking for someone with:
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in public health, nutrition, food systems, or community development
- Experience implementing community-based programs, ideally in food access or nutrition
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Please review the full job description before applying. It includes essential functions, physical requirements, and additional details about the role.
Read the full job description (PDF)
To apply: Submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to Zoë Fuller at zoe@nourishknoxville.org with the subject line “Food Access Coordinator.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Nourish Knoxville, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization cultivating healthy communities by supporting relationships between local farmers, producers, and the public. Nourish Knoxville is an equal-opportunity employer and provider.