Brand Ambassador

About Us

Manukora® is the leading brand within the fast-growing Manuka category with operations in both New Zealand and the United States. Alongside a team of 40 in New Zealand, the company is growing its US-based team to support its continued growth in Direct To Consumer, e-Commerce, and Retail channels.

Established in New Zealand in 2015, the company has invested heavily in unique beekeeping practices that prioritize the health of bees and their environments. The result of this is the best tasting honey on the planet referred to as, “Honey With Superpowers™”. This creamy caramel super honey contains unique antioxidants, prebiotics, and a special antibacterial compound called ‘MGO’.

About the Role

Manukora is seeking a highly motivated and outgoing individual to join our team as a Brand Ambassador & Product Educator in the San Francisco area. This role is part-time based near some of our top-selling retailers.

Your Role

As a Manukora Brand Ambassador you will be the face of the brand and the first chance we have to make a lasting impression in person.

Your primary mission is to drive brand discovery, demonstrate and educate customers on the benefits and uses of our Honey With Superpowers™ in a premium retail setting. You will lead in-store sampling of Manukora at our key retailers like Berkeley Bowl, Draeger's, Oliver’s, Lunardi's and more to come!

You will interface directly with grocery store personnel and every potential new & current Manukora fan who walks in the door!

Primary Responsibilities

• Increase sales and brand awareness by effectively communicating the benefits & uses of our Manuka honey products
• Build relationships and trust with customers and store personnel
• Positively represent the company and brand
• Lead demo set-up, sampling, and clean up
• Merchandise the Manukora shelf set to ensure adequate inventory during demo
• Coordinate with store and department managers on schedules, inventory, and demo details
• Submit adequate reports that provide Manukora with feedback on customer needs and preferences
• Responsible for ensuring you have complete demo kits including samples and materials and requesting replenishments in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Must reside in The Bay area
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with employees, retailers, and customers
• Ability to positively represent the company and brand
• A passion for natural products / wellness.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Must have reliable ability to commute to store demos within <35 mile radius
• Excellent time management skills & strong reliability, accountability, and follow through
• Must have full drivers license

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 18 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Payment frequency:

• Paid weekly

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have in-store demo experience?

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road