A Farmers Market Manager performs a variety of duties based on the needs of the farm market. Essential duties are listed on the Farmers Market Manager Resume as – determining the eligibility of those wanting to sell at the market based on the rules; collecting rental fees from vendors and maintaining accurate records of payment, assigning selling spaces, ensuring that all applicable licenses, permits, and insurance are filed with relevant agencies, advertising and promoting the farm products in the market, suggesting the freshness of the products, participating in events and conducting special projects to market the farm products.
The most sought-after skills for the post include the following – knowledge of supply and demand conditions, the ability to respond to negative feedback; multitasking skills, knowledge of cropping seasons, and a good understanding of which crops sell best at the best place; and researching skills. A Master’s degree is commonplace among job applicants.
Headline : Farmers Market Manager is responsible for Managing vendors and vendors relationships, Developing marketing strategies to grow revenue, Maintaining a strong relationship with vendors, customers, and other market participants, Creating pricing strategies to meet vendor expectations.
Performed Coordinate operations for a public Saturday market which runs every Saturday, May through October.
Orchestrated cooperation between all city departments for the weekly fluctuations of operations.
Organised vendor participation requests on a weekly basis, mapping the market layout.
Corresponded through approximately 200-300 emails per week in order to structure a smooth operation and ensure clear interdepartmental, vendor and customer communication.
Led company's farmers market team in year-round outdoor farmers market.
Responsible for all market preparations and worked closely with owner.
Developed new products and services through market research, development, and customer testing (e.g., consumer focus groups).
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MSW In Social Work
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Summary : A self-motivated and high energy individual with diverse experience in various media platforms. Excels under pressure of deadlines. A genuine people person who is a natural leader and is able to motivate and support others. A former collegiate athlete who is hard working, and understands the importance of accepting a role and working within a team.
Skills : Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Blogging, Wordpress, SEO, Marketing, Research, Microsoft Word.
Description :
Met new people of all cultures to strengthen and grow the market, developing connections.
Occasionally substituted at the A.A.C.A.
Worked with severe autistic children.
Oversaw farmers market operations including keeping track of inventory Drove company van to farmers markets, loaded goods and set up market location .
Created new processes and systems for increasing customer service satisfaction.
Organised weekly sales reports to track product success.
Ensured that products are priced in a manner that reflects real costs to customers (e.g., local vs. national pricing)
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
A.A.
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Objective : Motivated individual who is ready to work with a positive attitude and takes pride in completing a project/task. Quicker learner in a fast paced environment and detail oriented. Able to follow oral and written instructions efficiently, while being flexible and team player.
Skills : MS Office, MS Excel, Customer Service, Communicate orally and in writing, Self motivated and hard working with the ablity to work alone, Resident communication and retention.
Description :
Managed Farmers Market pop-up shop once a week in two locations.
Experienced with cash transactions.
Maintained inventory of merchandise and bake goods.
Knowledged of set-up of Farmers Market pop-up shop and food display.
Provided great customer service in order gain patrons of the product.
Able to drive a large van in order to haul supplies and materials to Farmers Market locations.
Trained new employees annually.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MSW In Social Work
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Summary : Farmers Market Manager is responsible for Developing marketing plans for the market, Managing vendor relationships with suppliers and customers, Coordinating vendors logistics including shipping, storage, and inventory management.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Event Planning, Publisher, Powerpoint, Receptionist, Word.
Description :
Started as a youth leader for the after school program which led to filling in with the preschool program and helping with special events and covering the front desk and rentals at the community center.
Coordinated staff and campers, implemented crafts and various recreational activities as well as walking field trips.
Became our finance assistant and also helped with various duties and errand needs of the District including the weekly shopping trips.
Took over the special event coordiator positon where I would facilitate a variety of events that we put on throughout the year.
Ran and coordinated, from recruiting vendors and volunteers to set up and clean up on market days as well as coordinating entertainment and seeking donations and sponsorships.
Worked with vendors to develop a strong relationship of trust and loyalty.
Facilitated communication between vendors, customers, staff, management, and partners via the farmers market website.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS In Criminology
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Summary : Farmers Market Manager is responsible for Identifying and nurturing new sellers who could potentially be future customers of the Farmers Market, Developing a strategy for attracting potential customers to a market that provides great products at reasonable prices, Working with business partners, community stakeholders, and other market leaders to create positive change in your community, Working closely with finance, accounting, legal, HR/payroll departments to ensure that all aspects of business are as efficient as possible.
Identified opportunities for increasing sales revenue through marketing channels (e.g., social media).
Developed a business plan for the farmers market including financial projections and revenue streams.
Communicated with potential vendors about their products and services, both online and in person at farmers markets to secure future business opportunities.
Developed promotional materials to promote the farmers market to customers.
Conducted research on products that are complementary or alternative to those sold at farmers markets, such as local produce, specialty foods or non-organic options.
Managed vendor relationships with suppliers and customers in order to ensure product consistency across all markets.
Developed an effective marketing strategy for all markets that include digital, print and social media campaigns.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA In Liberal Arts
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Summary : Farmers Market Manager with 8+ years of experience in Growing the Farmers Market by identifying and acquiring new farmers and sellers, Developing marketing strategies to attract new farmers to the market and create a strong brand presence among existing farmers, Building relationships with existing farmers to help them sell more at the market.
Skills : Marketing, Developing, Sales Management.
Description :
Communicated with vendors about new offerings.
Attended annual Farmers Market Conference.
Trained vendors on how to increase.
Acquired, analyzed, and managed sales data from farmers markets.
Developed marketing plans to promote and drive business at farmers markets.
Developed new products or services for distribution at farmers markets.
Implemented a new marketing strategy for existing products or services at farmers markets.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
GED
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Headline : Obtain a Farmers Market Manager responsible for Working with the marketing team to develop pricing strategies that support vendor profitability, Developing promotional materials for farmers markets, Managing vendor relationships with suppliers of fresh produce to ensure quality products are purchased and displayed on market stands.
Managed day to day operations, including staffing, scheduling, inventory control, and other operational issues.
Communicated effectively with vendors in order to ensure a positive relationship with them and that their products are available in the market.
Maintained an up-to -date knowledge of industry trends and changes in market dynamics.
Ran the farmers market in a professional manner in accordance with company brand and standards of operation.
Created a competitive pricing structure for all vendors.
Managed vendor relationships through direct sales, advertising, events and promotions.
Managed vendor relations with vendors who are not part of the companys network (e.g. retail stores).
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Summary : Farmers Market Manage is responsible for Developing vendor relationships with farmers and vendors to ensure quality products are purchased, Ensuring vendors provide adequate space for display of fresh produce, Working closely with the marketing team to plan the seasonal schedule of farmers markets, as well as ensure a variety of vendors is available.
Skills : Scheduling, Planning, Vendor.
Description :
Attracted new vendors to the market by providing offerings that appeal to existing customers.
Developed an effective promotional plan that meets revenue goals.
Ensured a safe environment for children visiting the farmers market.
Developed and maintained a marketing strategy that includes identifying and prioritizing market needs, positioning the farmer's market as a destination in the city/town, and developing a sales plan to achieve these goals.
Managed all aspects of sales including inventory management, pricing, promotions, scheduling and customer service.
Worked closely with the Marketing Director to maintain relationships with vendors and partners to ensure quality products are available for customers to buy.
Managed strategic relationships with suppliers and vendors providing them with product information about product availability, pricing and lead volume information.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Headline : Farmers Market Manager with 8 years of experience in Finding and nurturing new markets for existing products, Selecting a suitable venue for market demonstrations, Coordinating with other departments to implement events that will reach customers in most effective way possible (e.g., produce sampling days), Organising social media presence to promote product(s), store(s), event(s), etc.
Skills : Coordinating, Store Management, Product Development.
Description :
Worked closely with store owners/managers to develop store budgets to support sales goals.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws & regulations regarding food safety & sanitation requirements.
Coordinated internal team on developing new products or services that will be introduced.
Managed seasonal inventory and manage vendor relationships.
Developed pricing strategies to meet revenue goals.
Developed pricing strategies for new products.
Worked with product management team to define product category requirements and develop guidelines for product development.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Farmers Market Manager Resume
Summary : Farmers Market Manager is responsible for Developing the brand strategy (including marketing collateral), Identifying new markets to use within existing markets, Creating, updating and maintaining a website to support market research, Developing marketing collateral (e.g., brochures, posters, flyers) that are appropriate for the target audience (e.g., health and wellness products).
Skills : Planning, Target Auditing, Development Skills.
Description :
Worked with vendors to develop a price plan that meets revenue goals as well as maintaining customer relationships throughout year.
Applied knowledge of retail trends and customer requirements in order to forecast sales growth and keep inventory levels up to date.
Developed a marketing plan to drive revenue and traffic to the farmers market.
Identified opportunities to introduce new products into the marketplace.
Created promotional materials to align with business objectives.
Identified vendors who offer products or services in the space that support your marketing plan.
Developed a relationship with each vendor through in person meetings, phone calls, and email correspondence.
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