Brand Activation Ambassador (Chicago)

Chobani and La Colombe are looking for energetic, outgoing Brand Activation Ambassadors to bring our mission to life in communities across the country. In this part‑time, hourly role, you’ll be the face of our brands—engaging consumers, sharing our story, and delivering impactful sampling events that celebrate wellness, flavor, and connection. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys being out in the community, connecting with people, and working hands‑on at events. Responsibilities Represent Chobani and La Colombe with professionalism and energy at events, retail locations, commuter hubs, universities, and community gatherings. Execute sampling events that showcase product benefits, flavor variety, and brand story. Deliver compelling talking points that connect with a wide range of consumers. Brand Storytelling Share product knowledge and the Chobani x La Colombe brand pillars in an authentic and approachable way. Educate consumers on nutritional benefits, differentiators, and sustainability commitments. Act as a passionate advocate for our brands in the field. Event Execution May be required to drive a company box truck for event transportation and logistics. Assist with set‑up, execution, and tear‑down of event assets (tents, coolers, sampling equipment, signage). This may include loading/unloading materials at the designated warehouse location. Follow all compliance protocols, including food safety, health department permits, and brand guidelines. Support in gathering content and photos to recap events. Data & Reporting Track and report sampling metrics (units sampled, impressions, consumer feedback). Share insights with Regional Field Manager on what worked well and where improvements can be made. Partner closely with Regional Field Managers, Sr. Product Specialists, and fellow Brand Ambassadors. Support retail demo programs, collegiate partnerships, and cultural/community activations. Be flexible to assist in different markets or event types as needed. Requirements High school degree required 1‑2 years prior experience in field marketing, events, hospitality, or customer service is a plus. Outgoing personality with excellent communication and people skills. Passion for food, beverage, wellness, and community connection. Ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods during events. Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and occasional travel. Reliable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. Must have an active and valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record. Must have access to a personal vehicle and/or reliable transportation to get to and from warehouse and/or events. Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws. The salary range for this full‑time position is $24.25‑$34.25, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on‑site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid time of including: starting at 70 hours of paid time off, 11 holidays, and paid volunteer time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr