Logo
Adelante Mujeres

Farmers Market Coordinator

Adelante Mujeres, Forest Grove, Oregon, United States, 97116

Save Job

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Join the Adelante Mujeres team and become part of an organization providing award-winning programming and holistic services to more than 22,000 Latina women and children annually in Oregon. Adelante Mujeres means "women rise up" and the women and girls in our programs are doing just that. With your help, we can build the next generation of Latine leaders. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon and founded in 2002, Adelante Mujeres is known for innovative responses to community concerns.

Responsibilities The Farmers Market Coordinator is responsible for leading all aspects of program development, implementation, compliance, and evaluation of the Forest Grove and Cornelius Farmers Markets. The Farmers Market Coordinator will promote a community space for family engagement and intercultural exchange and support for local small businesses that are vendors of the markets. To ensure this, successfully leading event planning and managing positive vendor and partner relationships are critical. This role will also actively participate in the Farmers Market digital marketing and outreach. The Farmers Market Coordinator will direct the day-to-day operational duties of seasonal staff and volunteers, ensuring they work as a team to steward high-quality, community-responsive programming focused on food access, small business support, and community engagement. The Farmers Market Coordinator reports to the Market Access Manager.

Plan, coordinate, and implement Farmers Market season activities from weekly set-up and logistics to executing special events.

Manage vendor relations including recruitment, orientation, and engagement.

Coordinate marketing and outreach efforts in print, digital, and social media channels.

Collaborate on specific program objectives to ensure food access and land access initiatives through strategic planning, compiling program evaluations, and reporting precise data.

Maintain active participation with key stakeholders and programs including Oregon Farmer Market Association, Portland Area Market Management, City of Forest Grove, and City of Conelius.

Qualifications We recognize that there are multiple expressions of professional readiness. When we review applications, we take a comprehensive look at each applicant. Our goal is to assess your unique strengths. The ideal candidate has many of the following skills and experience.

Required

A passionate commitment to the goals and mission of Adelante Mujeres including support for education, social justice, the environment, immigrant & BIPOC communities

Bilingual in Spanish/English

Associate's degree in agriculture, food systems, business administration, or strongly related field; OR four years of comparable experience

Two years' experience with farmers markets, general business management, microenterprises, or regenerative agriculture practices

Ability to work in the evenings and outdoors in varying weather conditions, standing on feet for hours at a time and walk various miles per market evening

Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, Zoom, Canva, and other virtual platforms

Experience with social media platforms, design, and communications

Ability to lift, push, carry, and pull up to 40 pounds unassisted

Additional Requirements

Complete Criminal Background Registry enrollment letter for facility number CC503161

Reliable transportation to arrive to different worksites around Washington County

Preferred

Two years' experience working with Latine, low income, immigrant, or diverse families

At least one year experience in employee or volunteer supervision

Budget management experience

Ability to problem solve independently

Experience with conflict resolution that incorporates patience and non-violent communication

Salary & Benefits

Salary range: $55K-$58K depending on qualifications.

Classification Full-time, salary

Telework: up to 2 days a week depending on the department's needs.

Benefits: health, vision, dental, short-term and long-term disability, 401K pension plan, life insurance, EAP, professional development opportunities, paid leave of absence, paid holidays (12.5 days annually), sick days (up to 9 days annually), vacation per year (up to 20 days years one through five, up to 25 days after five years), and sabbatical (1 month at 10 years of employment).

Opportunity for broad and impactful work with a visionary, growing organization.

To Apply Please complete a job application on our jobs website and be prepared to submit the following material electronically (PDF preferred):

A one-page cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience and interest in the position and Adelante Mujeres

A resume detailing relevant experience, qualifications, work history, education, and accomplishments

Three professional references may be requested later in the hiring process

Please note that Adelante Mujeres offices will be closed December 24, 2025, through January 5 2026. We appreciate your patience as we fulfill our staff commitment to staff wellbeing.

Closing date: Open until filled

Anticipated start date: February 2026

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Adelante Mujeres is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, cultural heritage, ancestry, political belief, age, marital status, pregnancy, perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or any related medical condition, physical or mental disability or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Adelante Mujeres is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act and we are committed to making special accommodations for your interview or work as a member of our team. If specific accommodations are needed, please notify hr@adelantemujeres.org and we will work to accommodate your needs.

Job Posted by ApplicantPro

#J-18808-Ljbffr