Job Description

Mercari Agency is looking for energetic, driven, and knowledgeable Brand Ambassadors for various cannabis pop-ups in Alberta.

Brand Ambassadors must be passionate about cannabis, as well as certified to work in their province. Mercari Brand Ambassadors will help support our reps in the field and collaborate with them to achieve our client's goals.

You are a reliable and driven teammate that is eager to wear many different hats to bring an idea to life. As an intuitive problem solver, you are able to react quickly and also anticipate issues before they arise with calmness and ease.

Responsibilities include:

Activate cannabis brands at events & activity in order to help increase awareness & sales in these markets Coordinate with our Sales Manager to plan events Collect materials, set up and tear down of activations Connect with people to educate and engage them Compile and keep track of metrics Deliver feedback and ideas on how to improve engagements Maintain relationships with budtenders, managers, and other retail employees Be a positive advocate for Mercari brands and clients by acquiring a strong familiarity with their products, mission, and values Able to pivot and adapt quickly in a fast-paced changing environment Able to travel as well as work evenings and weekends as needed Travel outside of territory is covered.
REQUIREMENTS:

Selling It Right, CanSell, SellSafe, and/or CannaReps training mandatory Must be at least 19 years of age Valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract Own/lease a reliable vehicle with an active insurance policy Experience in the cannabis industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Cannabis customer service and/or hospitality experience Punctuality and reliability Must be able to learn, retain and convey information about company products with confidence Comfortable with large crowds and engaging with a diverse clientele Familiar with popular social media platforms Able to travel as well as work evenings and weekends as needed
At Mercari we know that an environment that fosters diversity is the kind of environment that brings out the untapped potential that lies in our workforce, stimulates innovation and company growth. Mercari is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, including ethnicity, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other diverse identities.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 20 - 25 per week

Experience:

sales: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

driver's license (preferred) sell safe certification (preferred)
Work Location: On the road