Brand Ambassador - MPX Maryland - iAnthus Capital

Who We Are:

iAnthus Capital Management is a multi-state operator, encompassing the full spectrum of cannabis enterprises, from cultivation to processing to retailing. Cannabis will be the next great transformative industry - not just because it has the power to change people’s lives (especially those suffering from chronic ailments) – but also because it will impact many other industries, from agriculture to pharmaceuticals to alcoholic beverages. Our mission is to create the most valuable cannabis brands and network of cannabis operations and distribution nationally. At iAnthus, you will be given opportunities for career development, a flexible work environment, excellent benefits, a wellness program and the ability to interact with and learn from leaders in the cannabis industry.

Who You Are:

You have a strong desire to learn and to contribute to a team. You are passionate about making an inclusive, positive, and compliant workforce. You can effectively manage your time and focus on ensuring data integrity and accuracy for your projects. If you would like to work in a fast-paced environment and are interested in building something meaningful with the rest of the iAnthus team, we would love to hear from you!

Professional Competencies:

• Positive attitude
• Exceptional attention to detail and organized
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skillset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits: 

•   20 days of Paid Time Off
•   Nine Paid Holidays
•   Paid Sick Leave
•   Paid Parental Leave
•   Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, and Transit Benefits
•   401(k)
•   Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
•   Employee Assistance Program
•   Ability to work in a growing company where your talents and skills can have a positive impact

Job Summary:

The Brand Ambassador reports directly to the Sales Manager, supporting our Maryland region.

The Brand Ambassador is a customer-facing representative of our product and dispensary brands in Maryland. This position will be responsible for engaging with the community to provide education and answer questions through in-store demos and events and communicating in-store promotions. Must have excellent time management skills and be willing to work some evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for representing our brands and products in community, retail, and marketing events.
• Become a brand expert, able to answer questions about product benefits and provide product knowledge. 
• Build brand awareness and loyalty by creating memorable patient/customer experiences.
• Must set-up and breakdown tables, tents, swag items and marketing collateral in-store and other events.
• Manage the distribution/inventory of marketing swag and collateral for events and giveaways. 
• Establish and maintain relationships with local community partners.
• Manage and adhere to established schedules in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, while ensuring accuracy and follow through. 
• Partner with and maintain productive working relationships with the dispensary, wholesale, and manufacturing teams.
• Works productively with internal cross-functional teams as well as with external partners. 
• Typical work schedule: work from home on Tuesday to set up the following week’s schedule and follow up with partners, travel Wed-Sat to conduct dispensary pop-ins and pop-ups.  

Additional duties as assigned. This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities. This description reflects managements’ assignment of essential functions, and it does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience in a marketing, agency or promotional setting
• Experience in the cannabis industry
• Must be enthusiastic, engaging, cannabis-savvy, well organized and self-motivated.
• Ability to communicate in an informative and professional manner.
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills.
• Able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Thrives in an entrepreneurial environment with a positive attitude.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to build relationships and collaborate across all levels of the organization and with external agency partners. 
• Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and be results-oriented.
• Knowledge of Microsoft software applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Have a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
• Available to work some evenings and weekends.

iAnthus Capital Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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