Farmers Market Manager

The Ada Farmers Market is a seasonal, outdoor, Farmers Market operational every Tuesday from June – October. We’re seeking an individual, passionate about great food, to promote the advantages of shopping locally from our broad array of dedicated farmers and producers. An ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic advocate of the local food movement with experience developing effective communications to reach a wide range of current and potential customers. The Ada Farmers Market is operated by the Ada Township Downtown Development Authority. Please see the full job posting in our brochure and job description below.

2025 Afm Manager Brochure

Ada Village Farmers Market Manager Job Description 2025

The Ada Township Downtown Development Authority is an advocate for the vitality of the downtown development district. It works with the local businesses, Township, Ada Business Association, and other community partners to support the enhancement of Downtown Ada through promotion, business collaboration and public improvements. The intern position works directly with the Director of the Ada Township Downtown Development Authority.

Minimum Qualifications:

• The applicant should have two (2) or more years of experience in working with the public, preferably marketing, retail management, hospitality, food and beverage management, event planning, resource development or closely related field. The applicant should have proficient knowledge of social media and Google Apps. Volunteer supervision experience preferred. Budgeting and project management experience desired.
• U.S. citizen, U.S. national or lawful permanent resident of the U.S.
• Pass the following National Service Criminal History Checks: State of Michigan background check, State of residency (if not Michigan), FBI Fingerprinting, and State & National Sex Offender Registry