CCOF Foundation – Foundation Program Assistant

Who we are: CCOF advances organic agriculture for a healthy world. We advocate on behalf of our members for organic policies, support the growth of organic through education and grants, and provide organic certification that is personal and accessible.

CCOF is a nonprofit organization governed by the people who grow and make our food. Founded in California 50 years ago, our roots now span the breadth of North America, and our presence is internationally recognized. We are supported by an organic family of farmers, ranchers, processors, retailers, consumers, and policymakers. Together, we work to realize a future where organic is the norm.

Position Summary:

Interested in helping farmers and ranchers go and stay organic? The CCOF Foundation is seeking a motivated, passionate, detail-oriented Program Assistant who provides administrative support to the Foundation programs and grant application processes by coordinating grants, maintaining grantee data, communicating and supporting applicants and grantees, and outreach for Foundation programs including the Organic Transition Program, Bricmont Hardship Assistance, and Future Organic Farmers.

You will be highly organized and enthusiastic about customer service. The Program Assistant works collaboratively with the entire CCOF Foundation team to further CCOF’s mission of advancing organic agriculture for a healthy world!

This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the CCOF Foundation Grant Manager. This is a California-based remote or in-office position. California Central Coast-based is preferred but not required.