Join our Board of Directors
We’re looking for Board Members to join
the Mobile Food Market Board of Directors!
Located in Mi’kma’ki, the Mobile Food Market brings healthy, affordable, high quality foods to Halifax Regional Municipality neighborhoods with limited access. We believe in healthy food, good prices and strong communities.
The Mobile Food Market is seeking passionate and skilled individuals to join our Board of Directors and help shape the future of food access in Nova Scotia.
We Are Looking For Experience In:
Fund Development and Fundraising
Communications, Marketing, and Public Relations
Financial Stewardship and Oversight
Strategic Partnerships and Community Engagement
While these areas are priorities, we welcome applications from anyone who is passionate about creating equitable access to healthy, affordable food.
About the Board
The Mobile Food Market is governed by a strategic governance board. Board members provide oversight, help set organizational priorities, support long-term sustainability, and ensure the organization remains focused on its mission and strategic goals.
Board Member Expectations
Board members are expected to:
Attend and actively participate in all Board meetings
Serve on at least one Board Committee
Attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Participate in strategic planning
Act as ambassadors for the Mobile Food Market
Contribute skills, expertise, and networks that support our mission
Time Commitment
Board meetings: Approximately six meetings per year (September–June), typically two hours in length
Strategic planning: One to two planning sessions annually
Committee meetings: One to two meetings per month, including during the summer months
Why Join?
By joining our Board of Directors, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on food access in Nova Scotia while working alongside passionate community leaders who are committed to building a healthier, more just, and more sustainable food system.
Interested in getting involved? We'd love to hear from you.
Submitting an Application
Deadline: Applications will be accepted until : September 15th 2026
Process: Once applications are reviewed, members of the MFM Governance and HR Committee will reach out to conduct interviews.
Submission Process: Fill out the form below to submit your application!
If you require any accommodations in submitting your application or navigating the process, please reach out to director@mobilefoodmarket.ca