Apply for Seek Bespoke Market Host Opportunity

 

Elevate your community, empower your business.

Are you passionate about creating vibrant and nurturing spaces for local creative businesses to thrive? Do you want to be the lead on community centred- events? If so, we invite you to join our Seek Bespoke Market community.

By becoming a market host you will receive:

  • Mentorship and guidance from Shannon Lorenz for planning your own market under the Seek Bespoke brand in the community you live in

  • Proven strategies and actionable insights that will provide a valuable shortcut to market success based on Shannon’s 12 years of experience organizing markets and 18 years of event planning

  • Increase visibility and exposure for yourself or your small business within your community by becoming a market host

  • Gain the confidence and assurance needed to navigate the complexities of the market industry alongside expert guidance and other market hosts

Our application link is below if you’re interested in becoming a market host, we’d love to hear from you! We’re more than just a match; we’re in search of someone who connects with our brand and the essence of what we are building. Interested? Click the application link below to take the next step!

 

Market Host FAQ

  • Bespoke Market is a passionate community of vendors and guests alike who are committed to creating, curating and investing in high-quality craft and local goods.

    From ceramics and one-of-a-kind jewelry, to slow fashion, wellness brands, curated vintage and artisanal foods and beverages.

    Bespoke Markets are hosted in unique venues to offer an elevated experience for visitors and vendors alike - resulting in a conscious shopping event guests love to participate in as much as vendors do.

  • We will be selecting market hosts based on the following criteria:

    1. Creativity: An individual who is passionate about being part of a creative environment and finds inspiration and energy in being around like-minded people.

    2. Event Planning Skills: Although not mandatory, having event planning skills is a valuable asset.

    3. Brand Alignment: We seek hosts whose values and vision align with the brand and ethos of Seek Bespoke Market.

    4. Community Connector: A natural community connector who is keen to foster relationships with both vendors and shoppers.

    5. Flexibility: This role is designed for people who are looking to supplement their existing work load with a flexible approach while indulging in their creative side. Its the perfect opportunity for small shop owners, mothers looking for contract style work, event freelancers or a community connector who enjoys entrepreneurship.

  • By becoming a market host with us you will have the:

    -Ability to showcase your creative talents within your community that appreciates high-quality craft and goods.

    -Opportunity to take the lead in shaping the look and feel of the market.

    -Ability to be flexible in terms of working hours, commitment, number of markets and more.

    -Opportunity to align yourself with trusted brands ensuring this collaboration will enhance and elevate your own brand.

  • Once you’ve applied, you will receive an acknowledgement that your application has been received. From there, we will be in touch for a connection call to learn more about you and your interest in being part of the Bespoke brand.

  • Together, we’ll meet and then begin to strategize how to plan a market right in your community. Our aim to start out is to organize three seasonal markets - one in spring, another in summer and a third in the winter annually. We’ll evaluate timelines, potential venues, available resources, capabilities, vendor numbers and craft a plan that not only works well but also feels fulfilling for both of us

  • No, you currently do not need to have a registered business to apply to become a market host.