Brand Ambassador

Vireo Health

Brand Ambassador

Sales - Albany, NY - Part Time

Who we are:

What the role is about:

Brand Ambassador

What impact you'll make:

• Serve as a product expert and knowledgeable resource at pop-ups, vendor days, cannabis trade engagements, client events, and other hosted events as needed
• Successfully communicate values, ethos, and facts about our organization, brands, and products to customers, retailers, and others
• Prospect and maintain a highly organized schedule of regular on-site & off-site staff education meetings and events
• Engage with vendors and collect feedback on products; submit additional collateral requests based off feedback. Bring client feedback to company management; assist with
• improvements in strain/genetic literature, cannabinoid and terpene profile matrices, marketing, and sales tactics based on feedback
• Develop strong working knowledge of the NY Medical and Adult Use Marijuana Program and understanding of the competitive market, keeping industry knowledge current and up-to-date
• Identify and sustain key merchandising opportunities for accounts with dominant product placements and displays, ensuring execution and alignment with all sales programs
• Build rapport with customers and vendors and maintain a positive brand image
• Present and discuss sales and marketing collateral, brand values, products, cultivar genetic information and value adds
• Support Brand and Sales Specialists and Wholesale Manager by effectively communicating schedule, consumer feedback, customer needs, and by maintaining inventory levels on all point-of-sale items and collateral
• Serve and support Vireo as a brand representative for community outreach, industry events and trade shows as opportunities occur. Transport, set up, breakdown and maintain trade materials and table displays as needed
• Identify and follow up on leads via phone and email, documenting all attempts and outcomes of leads
• Maintain all applicable reports and records, including those mandated in NY

What you've accomplished:

• High School Diploma
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Prior experience in a similar role (preferred)
• 1+ years of sales/networking experience (preferred)
• 1+ years of cannabis industry experience (preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent collaboration skills
• Proficient or working knowledge in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work independently and as a team, both in person and remotely
• Experience working in a sales role in a highly regulated industry preferred
• Experience with sales management or CRM software preferred
• Ability to travel up to 50%-75% and overnights
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Clean driving record, and valid driver's license required
• Access to a reliable vehicle to support regular job duties and customer deliveries as needed
• Long periods of prolonged sitting and standing
• Long periods of prolonged use of office equipment including computers and phones
• Able to stand up to 4 hours at a time
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

What we offer:

• Compensation: $50,000-55,000 annually
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Competitive benefits

Why Choose Vireo?

• A Growing Industry:

• Passionate Culture:

Employee Perks:

• Making an Impact:

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