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Professional Development Coordinator

Help us grow pleasurable food education across Australia! 

The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation (SAKGF) is looking for a motivated Professional Development Coordinator to support our national Community of Practice. 

In this role, you’ll help educators build the skills and confidence to run successful Kitchen Garden Programs. You will coordinate and deliver engaging professional development (PD) sessions, develop learning resources, and provide direct support to our members. 

The Role 

  • Coordinate & Facilitate: Lead online and in-person PD sessions, managing everything from logistics to live delivery. 

  • Support Educators: Respond to and support members through professional development sessions, Shared Table engagement (digital platform) and in‑person opportunities. 

  • Resource Development: Assist in creating and updating educational materials and learning tools. 

  • Continuous Improvement: Use member feedback and data to help refine our PD offerings in line with ACECQA and AITSL standards. 

About You 

  • Organised, collaborative, and a confident communicator. 

  • Experience in kitchen workshop coordination, training, or community engagement. 

  • Comfortable using digital tools (CRM/Webinar platforms) and managing logistics. 

  • Passionate about food education and the SAKGF philosophy. 

Details 

  • Classification: SCHADS Level 3.3. 

  • Location: Narrm (Melbourne) based, hybrid work with possible intrastate and interstate travel 

  • Join us: Work with a passionate team dedicated to forming positive food habits for life. 

For further information, please see the position description.

To be considered, forward a cover letter and copy of your CV to application@kitchengardenfoundation.org.au with the Subject Line: Professional Development Coordinator [your name] 

Applications close 5pm (AEST) Sunday 24 May 2026. 

No recruitment companies please. 

Kitchen Garden Support Line 13000 SAKGF (13000 72543)

The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation would not be possible without our supporters. We rely entirely on the generosity, shared vision and commitment of schools and early childhood services, volunteers, philanthropic organisations, government, business and individuals.

The Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as traditional owners of the land on which we live and work, and we pay our respects to their elders, both past and present.

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