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Chief Operating Officer Root Capital The Organization Agriculture is the key to unlocking a better future for billions of people. But while rural families sustain the world, they struggle to sustain themselves. At the same time, they face increasingly urgent challenges, from volatile crop prices to extreme weather. Root Capital is a social impact investor that provides financing and training to agricultural enterprises so that they can transform rural communities. We work with enterprises in the “missing middle” of agricultural finance: those whose credit needs are too big for microfinance and too small or risky for commercial banks. Since 1999, we have loaned over $2B to more than 800 businesses and we have trained more than 1,800—improving the lives of 10 million people. As these agricultural businesses succeed and scale, they become engines of impact for their local communities, raising incomes, creating jobs, uplifting women and young people, preserving vulnerable...

When applying, please upload your resume and cover letter. Spoonfuls keeps good food from going to waste. Through food recovery and distribution, education, and advocacy, we work to address the health, environmental, and economic impact that wasted food has on people and the planet. To learn more about our work, visit spoonfuls.org.  Under the supervision of the CEO and working closely with the Senior Leadership Team, the Senior Director, Programs will lead strategic program operations at Spoonfuls.  This leadership position will be critical in managing and scaling the organization’s existing core food recovery program while also identifying and creating new opportunities that advance its mission. The Senior Program Director will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of both short-term goals and long-term strategic objectives, and will help to operationalize other programmatic growth as laid out in the...