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Open Market Coordinator

Part time service contract – initially from February to August 2021 with the possibility of extension.
Cloughjordan Community Farm is establishing the Cloughjordan Open Food Hub to provide sustainable
routes to market for local producers through a digital marketplace.
This dynamic role of Open Market Coordinator is perfect for someone with administration and
communication skills, competencies in digital technologies and a passion for cooperative approaches to
local food.

Job responsibilities:
The role involves working with the Open Food Hub co-ordinator to identify producers and assist them in
getting onto the OFN Ireland digital platform, and to set up and manage the distribution point for a
regional digital farmers market.
Required experience and competencies:
● Shop, market or entrepreneurial experience
● Strong spreadsheet and database skills
● Comfortable using digital technologies
● Competency in English language
● Good communication skills
● The ability to work within a diverse team
● Enthusiasm for developing the Open Food Hub
● Interest in cooperatives, community/ local economy development
Terms of employment
● 12 hours a week
● Period of contract: 6 months with the intention of renewal
● Location: WeCreate, Cloughjordan, Tipperary, Ireland
● Remuneration: Rate to be discussed

Application Process
If you would like to apply for this post please submit a letter of motivation and a CV to
recruitment@cloughjordancommunityfarm.ie by Monday 1st February 2021

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Opent eo participants from 18 – 30 years of age. For more details contact: esccloughjordan@gmail.com

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About the position: 

Leargas and The European Solidarity Corps support community organisations and create opportunities for young people to volunteer or work (in their own country or abroad) in projects that benefit communities and people.. The EVS Coordinator will recruit suitable volunteers from the online database (http://www.europeansolidarity.ie) to work with and support  the Cloughjordan Community Farm producers and coordination. See full Job description below;

EVS European Solidarity Corps Coordinator 

Duties will include:

• Annually recruit volunteers through the European Solidarity Corps program online. This role will include advertising the project, analyzing applications and selecting suitable volunteers in coordination with the farm producers.
• Ensure the accreditation of the farm with European Solidarity Corps is up to date.
• Make project applications to Leargas securing the necessary grants.
• Ensure all international and domestic arrangements are made for the volunteers. This includes; travel arrangements, accommodation, food, mentoring, training and health and safety.
• Maintain record keeping of expenses and allowance payments.

Qualifications / Experience:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent Planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent Problem resolution and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Excellent IT skills in Word, Excel PowerPoint and Data Based tools.

Job Type: Contract, flexible hours(approx 1.5 days per week)

If you would like to apply for this role, please email your CV to info@cloughjordancommunityfarm.ie before Wednesday 23rd January.

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