BRAND AMBASSADOR
Hello, Howdy, Hola!
LOVE CORN is on a mission to become the “feel good” salty snack swap to chips, crackers and pretzels the whole family loves.
If you are excited to join a challenger brand where you can make a difference & be part of the founding team then LOVE CORN is for you!
LOVE CORN is building a National Brand Ambassador program in the Los Angeles area we are looking for a driven, reliable, good vibes Brand Ambassador to activate the brand through field sales, merchandising, demos and events.
Brand Ambassadors will be compensated at a rate of $25/hour and a commitment to 20 hours a week.
LOVE CORN's delicious crunchy corn kernels are made with simple ingredients & bold flavors, and the perfect snack for on-the-go, lunch boxes, as a crunchy topper or with a beverage. We tick all the boxes... plant-based, vegan, Non-GMO, gluten-free & sugar-free!
Learn more about our mission at LoveCorn.com.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will be the face of LOVE CORN brand in the Los Angeles market with a goal of spreading the LOVE, one bag at a time, through brand building & driving sales at store level
- STORE OWNERSHIP & RELATIONSHIP BUILDING: Be responsible for approx. 30 stores building relationships with managers, store employees, and customers; track sales data for each store
- STORE VISITS & MERCHANDISING: 15+ store visits per week; ensure all locations are stocked w/inventory and meet merchandising standards. Execution of shipper & rack programs
- UPSELL SECONDARY PLACEMENTS: build a strong relationship at store to maximize shelf position and secure secondary placements - end caps, shippers, racks, clip strips, etc.
- SAMPLING DEMOS -> DRIVE CUSTOMER TRIAL: SAMPLES TO SMILES! Support our key retail partners through in-store demos - 2 demos per week
- LOCAL EVENTS -> INCREASE BRAND AWARENESS: Identify, coordinate & managE special off-site tent events eg. wine/beer/seltzer, music, sports - 1 event per month
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Hard-working, self-motivated and a go getter attitude i.e. ‘half glass full attitude'
- Has likeability factor that store employees will warm to and trust; has common sense
- Passion, knowledge and commitment to the Love Corn brand
- Ability to work select weekdays and select weekend (Sat./Sun.) days
- A belief in the value of over-communication
- Strong work ethic and keen attention to detail
- Ability to lift 40 lbs. at a time and stand for up to 6 hours at a time
- Good driving record and daily access to a reliable vehicle
DETAILS:
- Reports to Brand Activation Manager
- Compensation is $25/hour plus mileage reimbursement per our policy
- This is a 1099 part-time contract position
- There is a clear path towards full-time employment for strong performers