Market Vendor Relations & Policy Manager

City of New Orleans Government; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of New Orleans Government is seeking a Market Manager to work with the French Market Vendor Committee to screen new vendors and merchandise, while maintaining strong vendor relationships and addressing issues to uphold market standards.

In addition, the role includes supervising the Flea Market Cashier’s Office, assisting with cashier tasks when needed, and reporting changes to market policies and procedures to staff and vendors to ensure awareness and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Four years of professional administrative experience.
• Two years of this experience must have been in vendor, booth, or retail management.
• Additional experience in merchandise management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen new vendors and new merchandise with the French Market Vendor Committee.
• Maintain relationships with vendors and vendor representatives, resolving problems.
• Oversee issuing of violation notices for vendors not compliant with market policy.
• Report on and clearly display changes to policies and procedures to staff and vendors.
• Supervise the operations of the Flea Market Cashier’s Office and assist with cashier tasks when needed.

Skills

Vendor management

Merchandise management

Vendor relations

Supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The City of New Orleans Government is seeking a Market Manager to work with the French Market Vendor Committee to screen new vendors and merchandise, while maintaining strong vendor relationships and addressing issues to uphold market standards.

In addition, the role includes supervising the Flea Market Cashier’s Office, assisting with cashier tasks when needed, and reporting changes to market policies and procedures to staff and vendors to ensure awareness and compliance.