BREADA Intern
The Big River Economic and Agricultural Alliance (BREADA) seeks an Intern to supports BREADA’s day-to-day operations, an organization focused on farmers, food access, and community. Responsibilities may include administrative duties, market operations, vendor support, and event organization and support
Key Responsibilities
- General office support: answer phones, respond to inquiries, assist with record-keeping
- Red Stick Farmers Markets: operate point of sale system, engage with shoppers, assist staff, carry, set up and take down market equipment
- Farmer and vendor data tracking, communications, and reporting
- Special events support: Farm Fete, Red Stick Sprouts children’s activities, nutrition education classes, cooking demonstrations
- Other duties as assigned
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Commitment to the mission of BREADA
- Detail and task oriented
- Self-motivated, honest, punctual, dependable, friendly, flexible
- Trustworthy, fun, and hardworking with a great attitude
- Team player with the ability to contribute positively, and take direction
- If working the farmers market, ability to work in extreme weather conditions while standing for long periods of time
- Work well under pressure, easily adapting to a constantly changing work environment