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OC Brand Ambassador at Maker Wine Orange County, CA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
team events
Training and Development
Networking opportunities

Job Description

Maker Wine is a premium wine company dedicated to bringing diverse, award-winning wines to consumers through unique and inclusive storytelling. We collaborate with independent winemakers from various backgrounds, crafting our wines in cans to make premium wine accessible, approachable, and modern. Based in Orange County, California, Maker Wine's mission is to break down barriers in the wine industry and promote inclusivity on both sides of the glass. Our products not only offer excellent taste but also celebrate the stories and journeys of the winemakers behind them, making our brand stand out in a competitive market.

We are currently seeking a passionate OC Brand Ambassador to join our team and be the face of Maker Wine in Orange County, CA. This position is part time and designed for individuals who are enthusiastic about the wine industry and eager to represent a brand with a meaningful story. As a Brand Ambassador, you will work closely with our Sales Managers to build brand awareness, educate retail partners and consumers, and enhance the experience of Maker Wine at key locations including Albertsons, Vons, Pavilions, Intuit Dome, and more.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to engage with diverse audiences at various events such as in-store tastings, trade shows, staff trainings, fundraisers, and other marketing activities. Your responsibilities will include pouring wine, sharing the Maker story, distributing promotional materials, and ensuring that the brand is presented in the best possible light. The position requires a flexible schedule with availability mostly during nights and weekends, and you must have a reliable vehicle for traveling between event locations.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a bubbly personality, a great attitude, and a passion for wine. Wine knowledge or sales experience, as well as any certifications, will be highly valued in this role. Importantly, you must align with Maker Wine’s mission of inclusion and community-building. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a tight-knit team and contribute to a growing company that values authenticity and diversity. If you live in central Orange County and are ready to hit the ground running, we encourage you to apply and help spread the love of Maker Wine.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • flexible availability mostly evenings and weekends
  • ability to travel locally within Orange County
  • valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • passion for wine and willingness to learn
  • ability to perform manual labor related to event setup and transport

Job Qualifications

  • wine knowledge and passion for the industry
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • self-driven and independent contributor
  • ability to manage multiple events and projects
  • flexible schedule availability mainly nights and weekends
  • experience in wine sales or certifications is a plus
  • reliable transportation and willingness to travel

Job Duties

  • represent Maker Wine at in-person events including in-store tastings trade events fundraisers and staff trainings
  • visit retail accounts to provide collateral and ensure good brand representation
  • own immediate and long-term KPIs for event success
  • manage and maintain the demo kit to ensure full stock of materials for upcoming events
  • maintain alignment with Sales Manager through regular communication and 1:1 meetings
  • attend quarterly all-hands meetings and monthly zoom trainings

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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