Market Gardening job opportunity!
January 4, 2012 in News
I’d like to let everyone know about an exciting opportunity to be part of a startup farm and training center in Youngstown, Ohio! The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation is currently seeking candidates for a Farm Manager/Site Coordinator position at Iron Roots Urban Farm to begin in February 2012. The Farm Manager/Site Coordinator will collaborate with a team of professional staff and partner organizations in the management, program implementation, and ongoing enhancement of the Iron Roots Urban Farm located at 820 Canfield Road in Youngstown, Ohio. The ideal candidate will possess experience managing a market garden, farm, or other sustainable agriculture enterprise; including crop planning, sales, and staff management. The candidate should also have experience working with and training diverse groups in agricultural techniques. Please review website and job description in detail prior to applying.
The deadline to apply is Friday, January 20, 2012. Please see full job description at:
http://www.yndc.org/news-media/yndc-seeks-candidates-farm-managersite-coordinator-position
To apply please submit a cover letter and resume to ibeniston@yndc.org. For more information or questions, please contact Ian Beniston, YNDC Deputy Director via email at ibeniston@yndc.org [1]. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! Thanks!

