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Downtown Farmers' Market Onsite Ambassador
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Consulting
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.75 - $21.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
independent contractor status
Opportunity to work in community events
Hands-on event experience
Collaborative team environment
Job Description
The Downtown Farmers' Market is a vibrant community hub that brings together local farmers, artisans, and patrons to celebrate fresh, local produce and handmade goods. Operating primarily during the warmer months, the Market transforms urban public spaces into lively gathering spots where neighbors can connect and support local agriculture and small businesses. The Market also extends into the colder months with the Downtown Winter Farmers' Market, continuing this tradition in a cozy setting that fosters year-round community engagement. The organization prides itself on fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and sustainable environment, ensuring that everyone who visits enjoys a high-quality experience.
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Job Requirements
- experience working in customer service and events and project management preferred
- ability to create and activate comprehensive, detailed project and event plans including a variety of partners in a collaborative way
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- ability to perform physical tasks such as loading and unloading trucks and setting up event materials
- ability to be onsite at the Downtown Farmers' Market on agreed upon Market dates
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- willingness to work early morning hours on Saturdays from May to October and weekends in November
- status as an independent contractor under 1099 terms
Job Qualifications
- team player with a positive attitude
- ability to create and activate comprehensive, detailed project and event plans including a variety of partners in a collaborative way
- events and sponsor activation experience
- strong communicator that is detail and process oriented
- strong event planning and scheduling abilities
- flexible and adaptable style
- highly self-motivated
- experience working in customer service and events and project management
- working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products preferred
- written and verbal communication skills
- experience in interacting with the community
Job Duties
- provide onsite support during the Downtown Farmers' Market and the Downtown Winter Farmers' Market
- load and unload Market truck
- set up tents, tent weights, street barricades, tables, banners, and other on-site supplies
- greet and train volunteers
- organize and set up Information booth, programs and sponsor booth materials
- communicate with and assist event Sponsors, Vendors, Entertainers and patrons
- assist Market Team in accomplishing event production, projects and tasks
- work with onsite Market programming including Food Assistance systems, attendance systems, and Square for Market Merchandise
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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