What are the responsibilities and job description for the Brand Ambassador position at Verano?
Verano/ Zen Leaf is looking to add to the marketing team and is looking for a Brand Ambassador. The Brand Ambassador should be an outgoing, dynamic person with exceptional oral communication skills. They are self-motivated individuals who will be responsible for engaging with patients and adult users in order to promote Verano/ Zen Leaf at multiple pop ups events around Pennsylvania.
The ideal candidate can provide their own transportation, is able to carry up to 50 pounds of materials, and is comfortable standing for prolonged periods of time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Schedule and set-up events by partnering with retail dispensaries across the state.
- Build and maintain rapport with dispensary management and owners.
- Spread brand awareness through word-of-mouth at pop up events around Pennsylvania.
- Act as the "face" of Verano/Zen Leaf at all scheduled events.
- Distribute posters, stickers, and flyers.
- Advertise products or events on social media networks.
- Transport promotional materials to and from various locations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Must be able to pass a state and federal criminal background check.
- Must have strong computer skills.
- Must have flexibility to accommodate scheduling demands including some weekends and applicable holidays.
- At least 1 year of prior customer service or hospitality experience; brand ambassador experience a plus!
- Knowledge of cannabis plant varieties and uses a plus.
Physical and Mental Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 50 lb. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Working Environment:
Work is performed in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
EEO Statement:
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We place priority in an environment of inclusion, diversity and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, our markets and our communities.