Oregon Tilth Program Assistant

Title: Program Assistant

Status: Part-time, 24 hours per week, non-exempt position

Salary range: DOE

Location: Portland, Oregon

Overview:

The Program Assistant works in Oregon Tilth’s Organic Education Center Program (OEC) that specializes in hands-on education in organic agriculture and offers classes at our demonstration garden and other locations in the Portland metro area. The position will work in a small team environment and will be based in our office in the Sellwood neighborhood of Portland.

Purpose:

This position will assist with administrative duties related to the program including coordinating program outreach and marketing of classes, events, and activities. The Program Assistant also acts as volunteer coordinator and serves as an instructor for garden-based classes.

Candidate Attributes:

Ideal candidates will possess a unique skill-set including: administrative and program marketing skills, and experience with volunteer coordination and tracking and record keeping systems. Additionally, candidates will have strong writing, organizational, and time management skills. Background in organic gardening and education is preferred.

For details on position responsibilities and qualifications, please visit our website and download the full job description.