Would you like to make a lasting impact on food justice and community wellbeing? We are hiring a Project Manager (Regional Food Hub) at Healthy Cities Australia.
About Us
We’re a not-for-profit organisation and part of the WHO Healthy Cities movement, working to create healthier, more equitable communities. Through our initiative Food Fairness Illawarra, we’re building a fairer food system—one that rescues surplus food, supports local growers, and ensures everyone has access to nutritious meals.
About the role
You’ll lead the planning, development, and stakeholder engagement for a new Regional Food Hub, that focuses on food rescue, relief, and local supply chain integration with a future vision of a commercial kitchen producing healthy school lunches. Your work will include:
- Developing a business case and feasibility studies
- Scoping funding and investment
- Coordinating infrastructure and logistics planning
- Building partnerships across government, community, and industry
- Mapping local food supply chains and workforce needs
You’ll bring
- Proven experience managing complex projects in food systems, transport & logistics, contract negotiation etc
- Strong skills in stakeholder engagement, funding proposals, and strategic planning
- A proactive, values-driven approach with a passion for equity and sustainability
See the full position description and apply here. Applications close 5pm, 7th September 2025.
