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Ever wondered how you could make a more meaningful impact in your job?
Do you have a background in the food or drink industry but have found yourself frustrated with how much waste there can be?
What can I expect?As a Food Sourcing Manager for City Harvest, you'll be part of a dynamic team working in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where your efforts will help provide over 1 million meals a month to communities in need. With well located offices and opportunities to grow professionally, you'll make a real impact every day.
About the roleAs Food Sourcing Manager, you'll be the bridge between City Harvest and their food partners. Your mission is to ensure a steady supply of surplus food for redistribution, with a focus on hospitality, events, and food drives. You'll manage donor relationships, coordinate impactful events and champion campaigns like the annual Harvest Festival.
What experience do I need?You'll have a background in account management, perhaps in the world of food and drink. You might also have some experience in the world of events and event management. Whatever your background, you'll have a tenacious approach to getting things done and be adept at managing the many different aspects of a multi faceted role. At the heart of everything though will be a drive to be able to do something good and utilise your skills in a way that benefits thousands of people impacted by food poverty across London's boroughs.
About the CompanyCity Harvest has a mission to reduce food insecurity and protect the planet by diverting quality, nutritious, edible surplus food from waste and redistributing it to those facing food poverty.At the heart of what they do is a belief that sharing food and nourishing others is one of the simplest, most powerful ways of showing they care, and they are committed to doing just that, across London and beyond.By rescuing food from retailers, manufacturers, distributors and events and supplying organisations such as schools, community centres, food banks, women's refuges, homeless charities, soup kitchens and refugee centres, City Harvest aims to address two of London's biggest problems: Food waste and food poverty, which leads to malnutrition.By re-distributing food that would otherwise be wasted, they make businesses more sustainable and more impactful while taking food to grassroots organisations that feed some of the most vulnerable people across London.
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