Kiva Confections
Field Marketing Representative - New Mexico
Kiva Confections, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Kiva Confections (www.kivaconfections.com) is a world-class cannabis-infused edibles company in California, the largest cannabis market in the world. Kiva's line includes Kiva Chocolate Bars, Terra Bites, Petra Mints, Lost Farms Gummies & Chews, and Camino Gummies. Our products are crafted from premium ingredients and thoughtfully combined with California cannabis. Since our beginning in 2010, our goal has been to create confections that redefine what a cannabis confection ought to be. By applying art and science, we ensure a deliciously consistent experience.We have high-reaching growth plans as the legal market and consumer adoption expand. Key growth initiatives include ambitious platform innovation, outstanding marketing, geographic expansion, strategic partnerships, and more. We are resourced for this spectacular growth and looking for great people to help take us to the next level.Job SummaryAs a Field Marketing Representative (FMR) for
New Mexico,
you will be the face of the brand at various events in the field and in store with key retail partners. You will establish relationships with key strategic partners, provide sampling and product demonstrations to consumers and engage budtenders (BT) by way of education and sampling on KIVA products. In this role, you will largely be in charge of encouraging growth of brand awareness and trial. FMRs will report to their local territory Market Manager.Must reside near Albuquerque, New Mexico!This job is for you, if...Have a background in customer service and strong communication skillsYou have an upbeat and bold spirit!You’re a no-nonsense, fun and have a “work hard, enjoy life” mentalityYou’re organized and highly adaptable- have good communication on all channels (email, text, Slack, etc.)You have a deep understanding of what it takes to complete a successful eventYou’re adaptable - able to multi-task efficiently and optimally prioritize business needsYou're naturally outgoing and internally motivated in your personal and professional effortsA relationship builder, you are excited by the opportunity to partner with our consumers and retail partnersGoal-oriented self-starter and able to take the initiative to achieve/exceed goalsYou’re genuine in your desire to educate and advise consumers on KIVA productsYou’re willing to regularly work early mornings, evenings, and weekends based on company needs.You’re able to maintain a flexible scheduleYou’re passionate about cannabis and cannabis educationAs Kiva's Field Marketing Representative - New Mexico, you will...Represent all KIVA product lines across the entire portfolioConduct in–store demos, as assigned by your regional Market Manager and the distribution partner’s sales teamBuild an outstanding patient experience within a modular footprint to build customer dedicationCommunicate facts regarding accurate dosing, nutrition and key functions and benefits of cannabis, as well as how it relates to the Kiva productsProvide samples and gift branded swag to interested patientsSupervise all activity and consumer insights/feedback through digital recapsBe the eyes and ears of KIVA from the field, reporting observations regarding retail accounts as well as competitor activityCommunicate success stories, key findings, and other activities to your managerMarketing Events:Support Trade Marketing events (inside & outside of retail environment) relevant to the brand and to the region (i.e. local festivals)Participate in execution of sampling initiatives, reaching patients where they live and playBuilding & Maintaining Relationships:Build harmonious relationships with our retail partners and their staff to cultivate a strong affinity for the Kiva brand!Budtender/Staff Trainings:Conduct retail staff training (within accounts) on the Kiva brand portfolio.What we're looking for...2 years of experience in events, promotions, media or consumer products marketingMinimum of 2 years work experience in a customer service settingBe 21+ years of ageMust be able to pass Motor Vehicle Report requirementsThe ability to positively engage the public, representing the brand in a highly positive mannerAn understanding of both marketing & sales fundamentalsSales experience and/or knowledge of the cannabis industry or CPG industryA deep-rooted understanding of the relevant market and surrounding areaBe able work autonomously and collaborativelyMUST have reliable transportation and be able to work evenings and weekends!$21.81 - $26.65 an hourPlease note, we consider a number of factors such as internal pay parity, relevant experience/skills, geographic location, etc.Kiva Confections 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.
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New Mexico,
you will be the face of the brand at various events in the field and in store with key retail partners. You will establish relationships with key strategic partners, provide sampling and product demonstrations to consumers and engage budtenders (BT) by way of education and sampling on KIVA products. In this role, you will largely be in charge of encouraging growth of brand awareness and trial. FMRs will report to their local territory Market Manager.Must reside near Albuquerque, New Mexico!This job is for you, if...Have a background in customer service and strong communication skillsYou have an upbeat and bold spirit!You’re a no-nonsense, fun and have a “work hard, enjoy life” mentalityYou’re organized and highly adaptable- have good communication on all channels (email, text, Slack, etc.)You have a deep understanding of what it takes to complete a successful eventYou’re adaptable - able to multi-task efficiently and optimally prioritize business needsYou're naturally outgoing and internally motivated in your personal and professional effortsA relationship builder, you are excited by the opportunity to partner with our consumers and retail partnersGoal-oriented self-starter and able to take the initiative to achieve/exceed goalsYou’re genuine in your desire to educate and advise consumers on KIVA productsYou’re willing to regularly work early mornings, evenings, and weekends based on company needs.You’re able to maintain a flexible scheduleYou’re passionate about cannabis and cannabis educationAs Kiva's Field Marketing Representative - New Mexico, you will...Represent all KIVA product lines across the entire portfolioConduct in–store demos, as assigned by your regional Market Manager and the distribution partner’s sales teamBuild an outstanding patient experience within a modular footprint to build customer dedicationCommunicate facts regarding accurate dosing, nutrition and key functions and benefits of cannabis, as well as how it relates to the Kiva productsProvide samples and gift branded swag to interested patientsSupervise all activity and consumer insights/feedback through digital recapsBe the eyes and ears of KIVA from the field, reporting observations regarding retail accounts as well as competitor activityCommunicate success stories, key findings, and other activities to your managerMarketing Events:Support Trade Marketing events (inside & outside of retail environment) relevant to the brand and to the region (i.e. local festivals)Participate in execution of sampling initiatives, reaching patients where they live and playBuilding & Maintaining Relationships:Build harmonious relationships with our retail partners and their staff to cultivate a strong affinity for the Kiva brand!Budtender/Staff Trainings:Conduct retail staff training (within accounts) on the Kiva brand portfolio.What we're looking for...2 years of experience in events, promotions, media or consumer products marketingMinimum of 2 years work experience in a customer service settingBe 21+ years of ageMust be able to pass Motor Vehicle Report requirementsThe ability to positively engage the public, representing the brand in a highly positive mannerAn understanding of both marketing & sales fundamentalsSales experience and/or knowledge of the cannabis industry or CPG industryA deep-rooted understanding of the relevant market and surrounding areaBe able work autonomously and collaborativelyMUST have reliable transportation and be able to work evenings and weekends!$21.81 - $26.65 an hourPlease note, we consider a number of factors such as internal pay parity, relevant experience/skills, geographic location, etc.Kiva Confections 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.
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