About Us: At Legendary, we’re on a mission to revolutionize protein snacking. Unlike traditional "Big Food" brands, we prioritize health and wellness, creating snacks that are both delicious and packed with protein. Our products—such as Protein Pastries, Protein Sweet Rolls, and Protein Chips—are designed to help you feel full, satisfied, and energized without the empty calories or harmful ingredients. We're committed to making protein the star of every snack, transforming the way people think about food and fueling a healthier lifestyle.
Role Overview: We’re looking for a dynamic and hands-on Field Marketing Team Lead to spearhead our local marketing efforts in key markets. This role requires an experienced leader who can organize and execute events, build strong relationships with partners and retailers, and manage a team of 2-3 brand ambassadors. If you have a passion for health and wellness, combined with a background in food and beverage marketing, this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities:
· Represent Legendary Foods at local events, sampling opportunities, in-store demos, and pop-up activations
· Manage and schedule a team of 2-3 Brand Ambassadors (Legends) in the local market
· Identify and secure local events, partnerships, and opportunities that resonate with Legendary's target consumers
· Collaborate with retailers to educate staff, support merchandising efforts, and engage with customers through
product demos
· Develop market heat maps to target key consumer areas and support influential retailers
· Represent Legendary Foods at local and national tradeshows
· Foster connections with fitness and wellness communities to increase brand awareness
· Capture high-quality content from moments in the field as an extension of our social team in the field
· Oversee and manage product inventory levels at regional warehouses to support ongoing activations
· Collect and report consumer data from events and demos
· Pass along new retailer opportunities to sales team for follow-up
Qualifications:
· 3-4 years of field marketing experience, preferably in CPG or Food & Beverage industries
· Deep understanding of nuances, trends, and consumer demographics within your market
· Proven experience hiring, managing, and leading a team of field marketing Brand Ambassadors
· Not afraid to get your hands dirty, working solo and alongside your team
· Competent self-starter with ability to problem solve while managing competing priorities
· Strong connection to fitness, health, and wellness communities
· Ability to analyze market data and make informed decisions based on trends
· Comfortable with travel, including regional and national tradeshows
· Must have reliable transportation and able to move event setup and sampling materials
· Competency in social media content production is a plus
Compensation:
· Full-time, contracted work (1099) at $35/hr
· Partial mileage reimbursement
· Job-related travel and expenses reimbursement
· Bonus potential for hitting key individual and team goals
Why Join Us?
· We’re a disruptive brand at the forefront of the protein snack industry.
· We’re in a high-growth season, and on a mission to make a name for ourselves and change the industry
· We’re a passionate, collaborative team – welcoming input and ideas from everyone in our business
· We’re proud to invest in our people – offering competitive compensation and opportunities for growth
· We’ve got the best tasting protein snacks in the world ;)