Responsibilities

• Getting out into the community — visiting local businesses, hotels, and event spaces to drive referrals and foot traffic to the taproom
• Building relationships with local clubs and organizations (running clubs, sports leagues, social groups) to make the taproom their go-to destination
• Getting product in front of the right people through quality sampling interactions and meaningful conversations
• Managing outreach through email, text, and social to stay top of mind with your growing network
• Hosting and supporting taproom events and community activations
• Building relationships with local press, bloggers, and media for organic coverage
• Coordinating with the marketing team to amplify taproom specials and events on social
• Tracking the local hospitality and events scene and sharing insights with the team monthly

Requirements

• Extremely outgoing — you genuinely love meeting people and building lasting relationships
• Already connected in Grand Rapids' social, business, or hospitality scene (or eager to be)
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own time across a varied 40-hour week
• Strong communicator in person, by phone, and in writing
• Great organization skills to track outreach activity and report on results
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Beer industry experience welcome, but not required

Preferred

• Beer industry experience
• Existing connections in Grand Rapids' social, business, or hospitality scene (preferred)