Brand Ambassador

  • $16.00 - $18.00/hour
  • ISLAND seeks a full-time Brand Ambassador in West LA. You will play a vital role in representing our brand with enthusiasm and passion at local dispensaries, in-store events and promotions.

    As Island’s Brand Ambassador, you will create a unique and inviting customer experience to increase brand awareness and build customer loyalty, ultimately driving in-store sales. 

    The ideal candidate is outgoing, sharp, and hungry to learn on their feet in a budding industry (pun intended)!

    Responsibilities
    • Execute in store demos and event activations at dispensaries in West LA 
    • Understand our product suite in order to educate potential consumers and budtenders
    • Coordinate with store managers on scheduling, product levels, display areas, and demo guidelines
    • Organize branded assets, equipment and product
    • Be engaging, persuasive, upbeat and approachable -- you are an expert on the Island product suite, can gauge consumer needs and interests, and know how to upsell!
    • Track consumer engagement, feedback and preferences
    • Be the eyes and ears of Island from the field: report on observations regarding retail accounts as well as competitor activity

    Qualifications
    • Must have a high school diploma
    • Minimum one year of experience in sales, as a Brand Ambassador or other customer facing role is ideal
    • Experience professionally presenting and engaging with individuals and groups via in-store demos
    • Must be 21+ and possess a current valid CA Drivers License and reliable mode of transportation
    • Able to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and some holidays (average ~25 hours per week)
    • Strong on site presentation skills with the ability to plan, attend and coordinate demos and special events
    • Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills - you make a strong first impression!
    • You can work autonomously and are self-motivated
    • Cannabis product and industry expertise a plus 

    Physical Requirements
    • Remain standing/walking for extended amounts of time daily
    • Regularly lift 25 lbs
    • Safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs when necessary
    • Ability to work in an adverse environment with varying temperatures and conditions seasonally

    About ISLAND:
    Founded in 2014, Island is a leading cannabis company based in California. Our passion for exploration, community, and the outdoors comes to life through our wide range of high quality and straightforward products. Widely recognized as a dominant figure in manufacturing, compliance, and technology, Island continues to build industry-shaping infrastructure while inspiring moments of happiness with our customers. Island boasts an impressive executive team and is backed by some of the most prominent investors in the CPG industry. As part of this journey, we are seeking bright, entrepreneurial leaders that will help propel Island into a nationally recognized brand within our category.

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