Brand Ambassador - Portland, Maine

Brand Ambassador

Location:  Portland, Maine

Schedule: This job averages 10 hours per month or less and is primarily nights and weekends. 

Hourly rate: $25.00 per hour + $0.725 per mile

Downeast Cider

Downeast Cider is the #1 craft hard cider brand in New England and #2 hard cider in the country. Our first batches of unfiltered cider were fermented in the dorms of Bates College, Maine. We're now a team of 100, with new roles opening across all departments.

We produce, package, and ship our products at the cider house in East Boston, which is also the location of our office, taproom, and seasonal outdoor bar.

Suits need not apply.

 

Brand Ambassador

In this position, brand ambassadors are responsible for helping to promote products and increase sales throughout the home base territory. This role will primarily support Downeast’s Innovation Brand, CADDIEBOT! 2000, meaning samplings will include CADDIEBOT! products as well as other innovation releases as needed.

Responsibilities

Execute high quality events and demos at stores, bars, festivals, etc.

Sample cider, answer questions about the product, and engage with customers

Make everyone's sampling experience one they won't forget - we really mean it

Manage gear and cider for demos and brand events

This job averages 20 hours per month and is night and weekend heavy. 

Must haves:

Must be 21+

Reliable access to a vehicle

Track record of providing excellent customer service

Excellent organization skills

Fun as hell personality

 

Perks

Company-wide and department events, including Company Day, the annual Holiday Party, and Bagel Friday.

Cider stipend (LOTS of cider...how big is your fridge?)

Compensation

25.00 per hour + $0.725 per mile

To apply, please submit your resume & a cover letter explaining why this post speaks to you. Drop the formal stuff and give it to us straight - why you? Do not ‘to whom you may concern’ us. We mean it.

we like to hire the way we like our cider; unfiltered. with the understanding that we can learn and grow from each other’s differences, we are proud to hire regardless of gender, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, or anything else that makes us who we are.