TROPICALIST BRAND AMBASSADOR:

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary responsibility of this role is to assist the Marketing and Sales departments by representing Cerveceria La Tropical and its product at local events. This is a part-time, seasonal role.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & FUNCTIONS

• Pickup and drop-off La Tropical product from our Brewery or other provided location.
• Pick up La Tropical POS items including but not limited to tropical foliage, bounce back cards, branded tablecloth, cooler, table, and other collateral as needed.
• Arrive to event within timeframe for proper setup of all material and displays ensuring preparation is complete and product is organized for customers at beginning of event.
• Organize booth and marketing materials to represent La Tropical and the La Tropical vibe; create visually stimulating displays to attract customers using tropical foliage.
• Fully comprehend and communicate the variety of products to customers.
• Check identification of all customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
• Answer customer inquiries, describe and recommend La Tropical beers and including where the beer can be purchased.
• Breakdown and cleanup of booth and displays; organize, clean, and properly store items to prepare for next event.
• Complete a post event recap; communicate insight to benefits and issues that arise with each event.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Familiarization with the La Tropical story and beers is a requirement.

DESIRED CAPABILITIES & CHARACTERISTICS

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Passion for La Tropical and the craft beer business.
• Understanding of draft systems and how to properly pour beer preferred,
• Prior experience including the organization, set up and successful execution of a marketing event is preferred but not required.
• Ability to demonstrate integrity and mature judgment in handling all matters.
• Excellent organization and problem-solving skills; works well under pressure and within a fast-paced environment.
• Outgoing personality, positive attitude and excellent professional verbal communication skills.
• Highly motivated, dependable, and able to work a flexible schedule including holidays, evenings, and weekends; must be able to attend all scheduled events.
• Basic knowledge of phone photography and video, MS Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to stand, walk, lift, and bend for long periods of time.
• Unusual / extensive hours: May be required to work long or unpredictable hours.
• Must be available nights and weekends.
• Work environment is primarily outdoors and may involve noise and temperature changes.
• Required to lift 35 lb. Cases, 165 lb. kegs and various point-of-sales boxes with a handcart on a periodic basis.
• Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving history (in FL with current insurance); May need to drive long distances (up to 3 – 5 hours).