Brand Ambassador / sales associate - Calgary based

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Hipster Lasers is at the forefront of nerd culture, specializing in creating unique, high-quality laser-engraved wood coasters and cutting boards. Our presence at Comic Cons around the world has not only set us apart but also connected us deeply with the community we love and serve. As we expand our reach, we’re looking for a passionate, sales-driven Brand Ambassador to join our vibrant team. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture you adore, meet like-minded individuals, and contribute to a growing business that values creativity, dedication, and innovation.

Job Description:

As a Brand Ambassador for Hipster Lasers, you will be the face of our brand at various Comic Cons, responsible for engaging with customers, driving sales, and expanding our social media presence. Your passion for nerd culture will be instrumental in connecting with our audience, and your sales skills will ensure our unique products find their way into the hands of fans across the globe.

Responsibilities:

• Represent Hipster Lasers at Comic Cons, ensuring our booth is a beacon of excitement and engagement.
• Utilize your sales expertise to meet and exceed sales targets, making every interaction an opportunity to share our passion and products.
• Engage with attendees, creating memorable experiences that encourage social media interaction and follower growth.
• Provide insights and feedback on customer preferences and trends, helping shape future product development and marketing strategies.
• Be an ambassador not just for our products, but for the culture and community that make Comic Cons so special.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable passion for nerd culture and a deep understanding of its community.
• Proven sales experience with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and excite a diverse audience.
• Active and savvy on social media platforms, capable of expanding our digital footprint.
• Availability to travel and work at various Comic Con events throughout the year.
• Self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Targeted to ambassadors who live in the Calgary area for localized trade shows and events.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with attractive bonuses for reaching sales goals.
• Opportunities to travel and be a part of Comic Cons worldwide.
• A vibrant team culture that values each member’s contribution and creativity.
• Potential for future work and growth within the company as we expand to more events and markets.
• A unique chance to combine your career with your passion for nerd culture, making every day at work an adventure.

Join Us!

If you’re ready to turn your passion for nerd culture into a rewarding career, we want to hear from you. Apply to be a Brand Ambassador for Hipster Lasers and be part of a team that’s as enthusiastic about what we do as the community we serve. Send your resume and a cover letter detailing why you’re the perfect fit for this role along with who your favorite superhero is!

Job Types: Temporary, Fly-In/Fly-Out, Casual

Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person