Brand Ambassador

Brand Ambassador - Part Time at Verb Energy BarsHouston, TX

Who We Are

We’re Verb, one of the fastest growing caffeinated energy bars in the country. Our energy boost is not only gluten-free and vegan but also made with all-natural ingredients. We derive caffeine from organic green tea, blending it with other clean ingredients to ensure you can experience a natural energy lift whenever you need it. Verb originated as a DTC / e-commerce brand and has expanded its reach to more than 4600+ retail locations. Our mission is to transform the way real people get their energy and fuel their lives with delicious, healthy, convenient and affordable products delivered in the most human way.

Traits of a Verb Brand Ambassador

If you’ve been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be the perfect fit. We are on the lookout for a motivated and outgoing Brand Ambassador to join our dynamic team. As a Brand Ambassador, you will represent our brand, engage with potential customers, and drive sales to enhance brand awareness. Your role involves promoting products, building relationships, and contributing to the overall expansion of our brand. We are looking for someone to take initiative and complete ownership of everything they do, and go the extra mile. If you’re hungry to learn with a passion to grow and also take a keen interest in health, fitness and nutrition, then we would love to meet you!

• This job post is for an open role located in Austin, Chicago, Denver, Nashville, Portland

Hourly: $30

Part Time Hours: 12-28 hours a week

What You Will Do

The Brand Ambassador role will visit retail store locations to share product knowledge, benefits and uses of Verb. This role will support our Sales and Marketing Team in conducting store demonstrations, events and store visits in their region while functioning as the conduit between the brand, product and consumer at the point of purchase.

Responsibilities

Execute demos in store (up to 70% of workload): Must build baseline understanding of Verb message points to clearly communicate product benefits, premium attributes and uses to consumers at point of purchase. Must be able to establish a quick rapport with a wide variety of shoppers and store personnel while building relationships at store level. Conduct store visits in Grocery and Natural channel retailers per direction of Director of Field Marketing and VP of Sales (up to 40% of workload) MerchandisingShelf tag management / promotional complianceSecondary displays and selling in shipper programProduct education All activity (Demos/Store Visits) will be processed through retail CRM platform (GoSpotCheck) Find, organize and run product sampling activations in assigned territory to increase brand awareness.Must be prepared to engage in physical activity including ability to stand on feet for the entire length of demonstration (up to 8 hrs) and lift products up to 40lbs. Prepared to travel up to 90% of the time in designated territory Accepts responsibility for the organization goals by taking ownership of new and different duties and identifying new opportunities at the retail level.

Who You Are

Self-motivated and solutions orientedCollaborative mindset with strength in effectively receiving and communicating feedback Proactive, clear and direct communicator Bachelor’s degree preferredPrior promotional and demonstration experience a plusHas a passion for great natural product brandsResults oriented and process drive with high experience of self and teamValid drivers license and access to a reliable vehicle to transport equipment and travel to different eventsMust be 18 years or older

Our Commitment

We are passionate about building a team that reflects the diversity of our community and value a workplace environment where our differences are celebrated. Women, people of color, LGBTQ+ and any members of marginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Thank you for taking the time to submit your application -- we can’t wait to read every single one!