MARKET MANAGER

Cotton Mill Farmers Market is hiring for the position of Summer Market Manager for the 2025 summer market season.

Deadline to apply is February 21, 2025
Cotton Mill Farmers Market is a producer only market in Carrollton, GA. The market operates every Saturday morning. This position is for the summer market season April 1 through September 30.

Market Day

The Market Manager is responsible for setting up the market site, setting up for events, collecting vendor fees, distributing SNAP/EBT tokens and collecting payment, answering customer questions during market, cleaning up the market site after market and providing, producing and sending out a weekly newsletter, posting information to the market digital platforms, communicating with vendors about what they will be at market, enforcing market rules, sending  reports to the Board of CMFM as requested.

Each Week

The Market Manager is responsible for communicating with vendors to see which ones will be at market, organizing the market layout in advance of market, preparing, and sending out a weekly email newsletter, updating the website as needed, utilizing social media platforms to promote the market, and preparing the required EBT/SNAP reports.

Qualifications

Available from 7am until 11:30 am each Saturday of the summer market season.
Physically able to lift tables and chairs and set up tents.
Ability to interact positively with a variety of people.
Detailed organizational ability.
Must have cell phone and tablet or computer.
Proficient using a variety of internet-based media platforms.
Previous experience working in a farmers market environment a plus.

Compensation

$200 weekly from April thru September.

Please send cover letter and resume to:  cottonmillfm@gmail.com

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