Forager Project - Brand Ambassador Role, 2023. Immediate Start Date, Remote & Part-time.
Forager Project is a family-owned and operated organic plant-based creamery, and we've been crafting our plant-based foods in California since 2013. Our mission is to create a more sustainable food system from and for our most precious resource, our planet. Our family of foods include traditionally cultured plant-based yogurts, nut milks, kefirs, smoothies, and ice creams. Thoughtfully crafted from simple ingredients, our food is always minimally processed and borne from the earth. We are always organic and plant-based because food choices matter.
Come Forage with Us.
Summary:
We are looking for enthusiastic Brand Ambassadors to be the face of our company, promote our products, and lead the execution of Field Marketing activities in your region. As a Forager Project Brand Ambassador, you will get consumers excited about our products through attending demos and events within your respective market to increase brand awareness and sales for Forager Project. A successful Brand Ambassador will be energetic, friendly, customer-focused, organized, timely, and genuinely excited about creating a more sustainable food system. Forager Project expects our Brand Ambassadors to be experts on all products, and provide an excellent customer experience. If you’re a genuine people person and would like to represent a rapidly growing brand then we would like to speak with you!
Day-to-day
❖ Be a genuine ambassador for Forager Project by sampling products and proactively engaging with consumers through key events, in-store demos, and partnerships.
❖ Manage the on site set up, logistics and execution of events and demos.
❖ Complete demo and event recaps in order to report findings to the National Field Marketing Manager.
❖ Be immersed in the local community. Advise and identify new opportunities for Forager Project to engage with consumers in your market.
❖ Research local events and partnerships in the area that align with Forager Project’s field marketing goals.
❖ Take ownership of demos and ensure that consumers have a positive experience with our products.
❖ Sample and educate every consumer you interact with, connecting them to our Company.
❖ Develop new relationships with stores and partners to promote Forager Project across your region.
❖ Maintain Forager’s premium, clean, and sustainable image.
❖ Stay up to date on events within your focus market. Assist with social media content.
Qualifications
❖ Outgoing individual with strong communication skills who is energized by engaging with new customers.
❖ A foodie who is interested in health, nutrition and is a true fan of Forager Project products.
❖ Willingness and enthusiasm to take ownership of all demos, marketing kits, and in-store presence.
❖ Relevant experience in events, promotions, customer service, consumer marketing or community marketing.
❖ Responsible, dependable, driven and a genuine people person.
❖ Reliable Transportation. (Mileage reimbursed) + High School Diploma (Prefer some college)
❖ Strong written and oral communication skills. Experience with Google Suite.
❖ Willing to regularly work early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
❖ Access to a computer and or smartphone for event scheduling, communicating with managers, photos, email communication and Google Suite.
❖ The ability to lift heavy items including tents, tables, and coolers up to 50 lbs.
*Please note that candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.
Job Details:
● Compensation: $27/hr
● Location: this position is based in Los Angeles
● Work Hours: Part-time. Available 1-3 days a week with a flexible schedule including early mornings, nights, and weekends.
● All final candidates will be asked to provide references and driving record (MVR).
Forager Project is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.