Farmers Market Manager - Greenbelt, MD

 As some of you may know, our Market Manager, Frances Ippoliti, is stepping down after four years of keeping the market running smoothly and efficiently – no small feat, especially during a pandemic! We greatly appreciate all Frances has done for the market and extend our heartfelt thanks to her.

 

We are now seeking a new Market Manager. The Market Manager contracts to provide the following services:

• Scheduling volunteers for each market
• Coordinating with the GFM Board
• Overseeing vendors on market day to ensure compliance with ordinances and market rules
• Planning and implementing layout
• Administering a friendly, safe, healthful and orderly market environment
• Coordinating with City staff/police and County officials
• Overseeing set up and take down
• Reporting accurate market statistics
• Overseeing the market SNAP program
• Requires up to 12 hours weekly, May through November, including Sundays 9 am to 3 pm. Occasional hours off-season.

Candidates should have excellent organizational skills and effectiveness, and ability to work diplomatically with diverse groups of people.

The contract would be at a rate of $25/hour.

 

If you want to know more, please contact the Greenbelt Farmers Market Board at info@greenbeltfarmersmarket.org. We can answer any questions and supply a more detailed list of duties and desired qualifications.

 

Please forward this to anyone you think would be interested and would make a good manager for the market!