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Opportunities at Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Street Trading 

• Contracts and Enforcement Officer RBKC601450 (newjob.org.uk)
  Closing date – 7th December
  
• Assistant Markets Manager RBKC605342 (newjob.org.uk)
  Closing date – 30th November

The city council are looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual to Norwich manage Norwich Market. Working alongside the existing market manager you will be responsible for the daily management and development the council’s main provisions market and its street trading pitches

Situated in the heart of Norwich on Gentleman’s Walk, Norwich Market is open Monday to Saturday. As one of the largest and oldest open-air markets in the country, it proudly boasts over 900 years of history, and is currently home to 90 independent business across 192 stalls. You will find a good mixture of the traditional and the more unusual products for sale on Norwich Market, anything from crafts, haberdashery, groceries, flowers and plants to an array of food offerings In 2019 the Market won Best Large Outdoor Market (National Association of British Markets), an achievement that we are keen to repeat in the future.

The ideal individual will have a background in property management and experience of marketing and developing business opportunities, but consideration will be given to applicants with transferable skills and a problem-solving attitude.

Further details can be found via https://jobs.norwich.gov.uk/
Job reference: RRR01176

Markets Development Officer for Islington

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Markets professional to join the Local Economies Team at the heart of the Council’s new Community Wealth Building Directorate. 

The Community Wealth Building Directorate is focused on reducing economic inequality, sharing wealth and increasing opportunity by creating a sustainable and inclusive local economy, underpinned by a strong community asset base and a progressive procurement approach.

Find out more: http://jobs.islington.gov.uk/job/UK/London/Islington/Islington_Council/Community_Wealth_Building/Community_Wealth_Building-v4442054

Closing Date: Sunday 21st August 2022

London Borough of Haringey
Request for Quotation
Market Operator for Tottenham Green Community Market

Deadline extended to 30th June.

Follow the below links for more information and to apply

General Manager Vacancy

Assistant Manager Vacancy

Harborough District Council’s vision is to work with communities in a vibrant, safe and prosperous District and to bring the best opportunities to all.

Click here to apply – https://www.jobsgopublic.com/vacancies/278125?ga_client_id=f2699e5c-8e05-4930-a376-0fe401085248

Harborough District Council is looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join the Harborough Markets and Events Team as a Market Officer, acting as first point of contact for Market traders and overseeing all activities related to running the indoor market.

Reporting to the Market and Events Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day operation of the Harborough Indoor and Farmers Market with duties including stall bookings, allocations and layouts, rent collections and reconciliation, and updating the market social media channels.

The successful candidate will also support the delivery of a calendar of District-wide events. We deliver numerous events including the award-winning Market Harborough Food and Drink Festival, Holistic Harborough, and the BIG Weekend as part of the Leicester Comedy Festival, so the post holder has the opportunity to take in part in some fantastic projects.

You will be enthusiastic and customer-focused and confident with MS Office Suite. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, and ideally have a markets or facilities background.

The job is a full time post working Tuesday – Sunday on a two week rota. You will need to be willing to work flexible hours to cover service needs including unsocial hours, weekends and bank holidays. The role requires some outside working, sometimes in adverse weather conditions.

A basic level Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement of this post

This post will be primarily based at Harborough Indoor Market, Market Harborough.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9am on Monday 16th May 2022.  Interviews likely to be held on Thursday 26th May 2022.

If you have any queries regarding the details of the vacancy please contact Gail Bates, Market and Events Manager on 01858 465206

Desirable criteria from the person specification may be used for sifting purposes

Should you have any difficulties applying online please e-mail recruitment@harborough.gov.uk .

CVs will not be accepted.

Click here to apply – https://www.jobsgopublic.com/vacancies/278125?ga_client_id=f2699e5c-8e05-4930-a376-0fe401085248

This is an exciting time for Kirklees Markets, a service that is one of the largest market authorities in the country and performs well in context of markets nationally.