Brand Ambassador

Maryland Heights, MO (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive in-field cannabis marketing by coordinating 24+ monthly pop-ups, merchandising, training, and partner relationships across a designated region.

  • Own scheduling and execution of at least 24 pop-ups per month across multiple dispensaries.
  • 3+ years in cannabis, pharmaceutical, or consumer goods marketing.
  • Strong in-store training, vendor relationships, and content posting to a branded IG channel.

Job Description

Support Curio Wellness field marketing by coordinating in-store activities, training, and partner relations across designated territory.

  • Support a Field Sales Representative in their territory by:
  • Hosting a minimum of 24 pop-ups per month at the dispensaries in the region
  • Understanding a dispensary’s inventory position and suggesting/organizing pop-ups designed to increase the sell-through of specific products or product lines
  • Deliver SWAG to dispensary staff, as needed
  • Deliver gifts-with-purchase to the dispensary to support a promotion, as needed
  • Bi-weekly visits to each dispensary in the region to:
  • Deliver and install marketing materials and refresh existing materials, e.g. brochures, postcards, stickers, etc.
  • Monitor and correct, as needed, the use of digital marketing materials and print collateral in-store so it meets the guidelines provided by CW Marketing Team
  • Assist dispensary partner with merchandising display packaging, printed educational materials, and uploading digital marketing assets to dispensary’s displays and online menu, upon request.
  • Develop a rapport and trust with dispensary management
  • Develop a rapport and trust with dispensary agents; the Brand Ambassador should be seen as an educational resource and trusted expert on cannabis product knowledge
  • Solicit dispensary agents for product feedback
  • Identify opportunities to offer budtender training or samples to improve staff’s product knowledge
  • Schedule and staff a minimum of 24 pop-ups at dispensary locations to meet patients, solicit product feedback, collect e-mail addresses for CW distribution list, distribute product information, and gifts-with-purchase.
  • Offer quarterly brand trainings to dispensary staff to ensure dispensary agents understand the tenants of Curio Wellness, Dixie (MD), Edie Parker, Fuzed, Kaviar, Happy Eddie and Smokiez products (MD).
  • Observe and communicate new products and market information to Field Sales Representative
  • Observe and communicate marketing initiatives by competitor brands to Field Marketing Manager, Curio Wellness Brands
  • Create content and post to a dedicated IG account for CW Brand Ambassador team
  • Represent Curio Wellness at cannabis industry events and activations
  • Represent Curio Wellness at non-cannabis events and activations
  • Assist with setup and staffing at large-scale, multi-day, sponsorship events, such as CFG Arena and/or The Baltimore Marathon
  • Memorialize dispensary visits and activities in Repsly
  • Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in cannabis, pharmaceutical or consumer product goods marketing
  • Personal vehicle and ability to drive to dispensaries in designated territory as well as to HQ weekly for General Sales Meeting
  • Bachelor’s Degree (BA, BS) or equivalent job-related experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly verbal, including strong presentation skills
  • Flex schedule—availability to work evenings and weekends
  • Experience with field marketing software or customer relationship management software
  • Deals with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and sound judgment
  • Adapts and thrives in a demanding, fast-paced environment

Preferred

  • Existing knowledge of the cannabis market preferred
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Curio Wellness

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At Curio Wellness we empower people to thrive by adapting plant nature to human nature. We are committed to transforming the conversation around cannabis, fostering a deeper understanding of its benefits, and ensuring that every product we offer meets the highest standards. Our products are designed to enhance quality of life, empowering individuals to define and achieve their own sense of well-being. Be Bold. Be Exceptional. Be Well. Curio’s social media channels help us connect with external audiences so that they can discover more information on aspects of our work relevant to them, and keep up-to-date on the latest news of the industry and other resources. The content is for informational purposes only. 21+ to follow

Founded in 2016
Towson, Maryland, USA
198 employees (18 in marketing)
53% recommend to a friend
56% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
17.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39%
Direct
44%
Referral
5.7%
Social
10.1%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~198

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
17 (9% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
2.4 years

Funding

Total Funding
$25.4M
Last Raise
$4.2M
Series Unknown, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2023
    Venture Round • $4.2M
  • May 2021
    Venture Round • $21.2M