Cannabis Budtender

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In-store Activation & Product Education: Engage with customers in retail settings by demonstrating products, answering questions, and providing information on product features, benefits, and usage
• Storytelling & Brand Representation: Bring our clients’ brands to life by sharing engaging, educational stories and insights that resonate with consumers
• Consumer Engagement: Build rapport and trust with consumers, offering personalized recommendations that align with their wants/needs
• Sales Support: Persuade consumers to try products by effectively communicating their unique qualities and benefits
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other brand ambassadors and managers to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and activations
• Compliance & Legal Accountability: Ensure all interactions and marketing practices align with NY state regulations and our client's compliance guidelines

The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and levels of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 21 years or older
• Must be able to work evenings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
• Valid NYS Drivers License
• Reliable transportation required

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

• Passion for Cannabis: A genuine and energetic interest in cannabis, especially the flower
• Strong Storyteller: Ability to captivate audiences through engaging narratives that educate and entertain
• Retail Experience: Experience in retail, hospitality, or consumer-facing roles is a plus
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences
• Customer-Focused: Enjoy interacting with people and creating positive experiences
• Professionalism & Compliance: Knowledge of cannabis laws and regulations in New York, with an emphasis on ensuring all interactions meet legal and marketing code standards