PROJECT COORDINATOR
Join the journey shaping the future of food together at Foodvalley NL
Embrace Change and Bring Stability as a Project Coordinator!
Are you passionate about shaping the future of food together? Do you thrive in
environments that demand adaptability and bring stability? If you want to contribute
to a changing world and promoting healthier eating habits, then Foodvalley NL is
looking for you! If you are interested in joining us on this exciting journey and shaping
the future of food, we would love to meet you! Please send your motivational letter
and curriculum vitae to HR@foodvalley.nl before 3 July 2023.
We are currently seeking a motivated and driven Project Coordinator to join our enthusiastic team. In this role, you will initially focus on the Food & Health innovation field within the
Foodvalley team. However, there will be opportunities to expand and explore other innovation fields as well.
How do you contribute to our journey?
As a Project Coordinator, you will provide support to the Food & Health innovation field, the
Healthier Food Community, the Personalised Nutrition Community and their related internal and external projects. Your responsibilities will include: o Organising, coordinating and supporting programs, projects, events o Managing partner-, project-, and event communication and administration o Overseeing Foodvalley's online platform Foodleap for Food & Health news sharing o Maintaining the Food & Health network and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
What makes you the ideal person we are looking for? o Your capabilities:
To succeed in this role, you should be well-organised, analytical, and enjoy bringing structure. You must have excellent project management skills and the ability to work independently while also being flexible to adapt to the organisation's dynamic nature.
Strong relationship management skills and the ability to effectively communicate with partners are essential. o Your background:
We are looking for candidates who have a background in life sciences, business administration, project management, business innovation, or similar fields.
Alternatively, if you are an experienced executive assistant with a proven affinity for food and health, we encourage you to apply. Proficiency in Microsoft programs
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is necessary, and fluency in English and Dutch is mandatory. A valid work permit for EU countries is also required. o Your mindset:
A critical mindset, proactive attitude, passion for getting things done are key attributes we seek.
What can you expect from us?
Foodvalley NL is looking for an addition to the team for 32-36 hours per week. Aside from a good salary, we value a good work-life balance. We invest in personal growth and learning.
And take care of each other and encourage you to take care of yourself. We promote ample exercise and creativity. Aside from all this, we love a joke and value a positive work environment.
We offer a good salary based on your experience, a one-year contract, and additional benefits such as a laptop, mobile phone, and pension scheme. We value work-life balance and prioritise personal growth and well-being.
The Foodvalley team consists of around 33 professionals working on the transition of the food system. Our core values are: Together, Personal, Positive, Learning & Development and Professional. We strive for maximum impact. We value an open, safe and trusted working environment, where we constantly challenge you to learn, experiment and grow.
Foodvalley's office is located in Wageningen, on the campus of Wageningen University &
Research.
Join the journey at Foodvalley NL?
Foodvalley is an independent not-for-profit organisation working on the transition towards a more sustainable food system.
The vision for 2050: a food system that provides food security for 10 billion people worldwide.
The urgent need for food system transformation is clear, but the question remains how to achieve it. As a Practice Leader, Foodvalley NL guides parties from thoughts and ambitions into practice. We are an independent organisation, driving collective action with frontrunners across sectors and countries. We bolster the ecosystem by providing access to the right people, financial resources, shared facilities and best practices. The result: viable businesses and new healthy sustainable sectors.
Visit our website: www.foodvalley.nl
Soort dienstverband: Fulltime, Parttime
Parttime uren: 32-36 per week
Rooster:
- Dagdienst
- ma-vr
Secundaire arbeidsvoorwaarden:
- Dienstreizen vergoeding
- Pensioen
- Reiskostenvergoeding
Soorten aanvullende vergoedingen:
- Vakantiegeld
Taal:
- Dutch (Vereist)
- English (Vereist)
Toestemming om te werken:
- Nederland (Vereist)
Werklocatie: Hybride werken in Wageningen
Deadline sollicitaties: 03-07-2023
Verwachte startdatum: 01-08-2023