Location: Maryland or Washington, DC
Rate: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour (Commensurate with experience)
Status: Independent Contractor
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, professional, and knowledgeable Brand Ambassador to join our team. This role is perfect for a storyteller and wine enthusiast who enjoys a mix of digital content creation and face-to-face community engagement. As the face of the brand, you will represent our values, lead educational initiatives, and help grow our community both online and in-person.
Key Responsibilities
1. Brand Promotion & Representation
- Actively promote the brand in a positive and professional manner across agreed-upon channels.
- Represent the brand with integrity and enthusiasm, strictly adhering to messaging, tone, and visual identity guidelines.
- Participate in live events, webinars, and virtual appearances to discuss and champion the brand.
2. Wine Education & Events
- Lead wine education initiatives and pop-up experiences "on-premise."
- Engage with the community to increase product knowledge and brand affinity.
3. Content Creation & Editorial
- Monthly Blog/Website Content: Author one post per month on topics such as industry trends, monthly recaps, small business insights, or thought pieces connecting current world events back to the brand.
- Original High-Quality Content: Create original photos/videos/text featuring our products that align with our brand image.
- Approval Workflow: All content must be submitted for approval within 5 days of an event and prior to public dissemination.
4. Referral & Growth Initiatives
- Actively encourage referrals and sign-ups for company newsletters and loyalty programs.
- Drive direct sales using provided tracking methods to measure impact.
5. Compliance & Feedback
- FTC Compliance: Ensure all endorsements and disclosures are clear (e.g., using #ad or #sponsored).
- Market Insights: Provide regular feedback to the company regarding promotional activities and audience engagement.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Location: Must reside in Maryland or Washington, DC.
- Availability: Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
- Exclusivity: To prevent brand confusion, the Ambassador may not represent other wine brands during their tenure. However, providing general wine education not tied to a specific competitor is permitted.
- Integrity: Must maintain a reputation that reflects positively on the brand at all times.
- Communication: Exceptional writing skills for blogging and charismatic public speaking skills for live events.
Compensation
This is an Independent Contractor position with a rate of $18.00 to $20.00 per hour, depending on relevant experience in wine education, marketing, or brand representation.
We are looking for someone who doesn't just talk about wine, but lives the lifestyle and can invite others into that experience with professionalism and flair.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
