Assistant Farmers Market Manager

Job Summary The State Farmers Market in Raleigh is a bustling, state-owned marketplace open seven days a week, 364 days a year. Home to year‑round tenants and hundreds of growers from across NC and neighboring states, the Market offers fresh produce, plants, meats, and a wide variety of local agricultural goods. This anticipated vacancy seeks a key team member to help manage daily operations of this multi‑faced market under the Market Manager’s guidance. Responsibilities Oversee staff, enforce market policies, communicate pricing and market updates, resolve vendor issues, and manage procurement and purchase orders. Perform night, weekend, and/or holiday work as required. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years of experience related to the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of various agricultural products. Knowledge of agricultural marketing. Ability to supervise, plan, and direct staff and work operations. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Ability to organize and prioritize tasks. Compensation Recruitment Range: $52,592 - $75,000. EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr Agriculture & Consumer Services