Work in Southwestern Vermont’s Food System: RAFFL is hiring a Farm Fresh Connect Manager

The Rutland Area Farm and Food Link (RAFFL) is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as Manager of our online farmers market, Farm Fresh Connect. Applications are due November 2, 2015.

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The goals of Farm Fresh Connect are to:

  • Provide a robust year-round market for local farmers and food producers in which they receive fair prices for their products
  • Increase the consumption of high quality, local foods by providing consumers with convenient access to those products

Farm Fresh Connect has a newly completed business plan which anticipates sales growth over the coming two years as this project moves from a pilot stage to full implementation.  We are seeking a self-starter with a demonstrated passion for local food and working with small farms.

Responsibilities and Duties:
This position is responsible for Farm Fresh Connect operations. The Farm Fresh Connect Manager will also work as part of RAFFL’s team to support evaluation, business plan review, and additional strategic planning needs.

This position is 20 hours per week and is grant funded for two years. 
Depending upon the candidate’s skills and interests, as well as RAFFL’s needs, there is potential for this position to expand – potentially becoming full time – to take on other roles within RAFFL’s team.

To apply, review the full job description. Call 802-417-7331 for more information.