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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Farmers Market Lead- Seasonal

NEOGOV is seeking a Farmers Market Lead for the City of Loveland. The Market Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the farmers market, including vendor management, marketing, and financial oversight.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee day-to-day operations at location. This includes, but is not limited to the assignment of vendor and community booths; logistics of setup/breakdown; management of volunteers; interfacing with the public and the vendors; the collection and control of fees and documentation, visit counts, etc
Plan, coordinate, and schedule activities throughout the season, including musical performances, community groups, food trucks, etc. Schedule pop-up and rotational vendors, community, business, and sponsor booths. Maintain lists of vendors, volunteers, community groups, etc
Develop and manage relationships with vendors, ensuring timely communications and resolutions of issues; monitor merchant operations and compliance with rules and regulations
Solicit additional vendors as needed, screen applications and monitor the quality of products and presentation; provide ongoing support to vendors to ensure their success
Operate SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) and Double Up Food Bucks programs. Ensure vendor compliance and market shopper education of programs to increase SNAP sales
Serve as liaison to the Colorado Department of Human Services and LiveWell Colorado
Provide content and photos as needed, to assist with the creation of and execution of a marketing plan to ensure and grow the market’s popularity, maintain and update market website and social media accounts, manage social media, etc
Market Manager will assist with promoting the market in the community and execute marketing and promotional initiatives to increase business, including signage, banners, flyers, local media promotion as needed
Maintain basic financial records and engage in some bookkeeping to include collection of vendor fees, weekly vendor financial reconciliation, track ongoing market progress, invoice outstanding accounts and assess vendor fines
Directly oversee seasonal market staff on-site at the farmers market, including scheduling staff as needed, maintaining appropriate coverage throughout the day at the Market Manager tent and ensuring staff are completing required daily tasks
May be asked to assist with additional Special Events as needed
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Market Operations ManagementVendor Relationship ManagementEvent CoordinationFinancial Record KeepingSocial Media ManagementFirst Aid CertificationCustomer Service SkillsComputer ProficiencyCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamwork SkillsProblem Solving Skills

Required

High School graduate or GED required
2 years experience with Market Operations Management or duties similar to the essential functions of the job
Must possess a valid driver's license
Current First Aid and C.P.R certification or obtain within 60 days of hire required
Knowledge or familiarization with farmers markets
Communicate effectively and diplomatically both verbally and in writing
Collaborate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of individuals
Leadership, teamwork, interpersonal skills and excellent customer service skills required
Manage challenging situations with patience and sound judgment is required
Organizational and planning skills and attention to details
Competent knowledge and use of computers including Microsoft Office and learn programs like Manage My Market
Basic knowledge of event coordination processes and execution strategies/logistics
Confident with understanding and interpreting budgets

Benefits

Retirement – 457 Plan (employee funded plan)
Medical Leave – Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked (up to 48 hours)

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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