1906 Brand Ambassador - Western Pennsylvania (part-time)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

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Job Posted:
Aug 24, 2024
Company:
1906 New Highs

Company & Role Overview

Summary

Our field marketing team is seeking a

Brand Ambassador

!!

This position will be

ON-SITE

at cannabis dispensaries across the Western portion of Pennsylvania, as far South as Pittsburgh, as far North as Erie, and as far East as Altoona

This is a part-time contract (

), position

.

Brand Ambassador

JOB DUTIES:

  • Help drive our revenue growth through meaningful consumer engagements
  • Support Marketing and Sales teams in the field through implementation of marketing activations including but not limited to in-store pop-ups and other industry events
  • Work collaboratively with Sales & Marketing to increase sales, engage retail sales staff, merchandise displays, and increase 1906 brand presence in-store
  • Always represent the brand and company in a positive and professional manner
  • Maintain high level of product knowledge and clearly communicate product details and benefits to customers and retail staff
  • Activate retail accounts through marketing and sales initiatives, events, and merchandising product displays
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with industry and dispensary contacts
  • Provide regular post-event reports to Sales and Field Marketing team
  • Collaborate with Sales Team to identify & prioritize account needs, growth opportunities, and implementation of sales & marketing initiatives

DETAILS / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • $30/hour, up to 30 hours per week
  • Must have prior cannabis industry experience
  • Must be an active MMJ patient
  • Visit dispensary partners in set territory
  • In person staff educations on 1906's portfolio of products
  • Execute pop up events
  • Attend industry events representing 1906
  • Log and track your visits/events using provided CRM

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Highly approachable & warm personality
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule. Weekends are when the majority of our events take place, availability for this is crucial.
  • Skilled in relationship building
  • Punctuality and excellent time-management skills
  • A high degree of integrity and ethical conduct at all times
  • Comfortable with technology & computers
  • Strong attention to detail
  • General understanding of cannabis & cannabis culture
  • Must have own vehicle with sufficient space to transport event materials to and from events across PA
  • Must pass a background check in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws
  • Local Pennsylvania candidate, able to serve the areas in the Western portion of Pennsylvania, as far South as Pittsburgh, as far North as Erie, and as far East as Altoona

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • E xperience in retail sales, including influence, problem solving, active listening, and offer recommendations.
  • Experience working in the cannabis, health and wellness, adult beverage, or beauty industry.

TOTAL REWARDS:

  • $30 Per Hour (dependent on experience)
  • Unlimited growth potential in one of the fastest growing industries! Cannabis is expected to hit $100 Billion in sales by 2030.

Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary.

401(k) with Company Match, Career Advancement, Company Discounts, Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits, Flexible Time Off / Unlimited Vacation, Inclusive Environment, Paid Time Off, Pet-Friendly, Relaxed / Casual Dress Code, Work From Home / Remote

Working Environment

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About 1906 New Highs

1906 is revolutionizing self-care one edible at a time. We created a new category of cannabis to amplify health and happiness, which quickly put us on top as the fastest-growing brand in Colorado. We’ve innovated across R&D, manufacturing and marketing with breakthrough products that combine moderately-dosed THC with medicinal plants and adaptogens.

User-friendly, portable and thoughtfully engineered, they deliver curated effects within 20 minutes—faster than any other edible on the market. The rapid-onset formulations help users get the most out their days and nights, while staying pleasantly in control. We call it a toolkit for modern living. The industry calls it a giant leap forward.

1906 is available in Colorado, Oklahoma, Illinois, Massachusetts and Arizona.