Field Merchandiser - Southwestern ontario

Role Summary

Merchandiser – Ontario

Responsibilities

• Learn and become a product expert on the Organigram portfolio of brands (through scheduled training sessions and ongoing learning)
• Conduct in-store consumer intercepts (pop ups) at peak hours.
• Conduct budtender education sessions based off provincial KPIs.
• Answer product related questions from budtenders and consumers
• Engage with consumers at retail and submit feedback (Organigram brands and competitive LPs) to the Ontario team
• Work with National Account Manager & Trade Marketing to organize provincially run events across the region
• Develop relationships & grow business at private retail
• Weekly Competitive activity tracking
• Follow provincial guidelines while working with all retail locations
• Utilize CRM software to keep accurate records for contact management & route planning
• Work independently while covering large geographical area (Toronto-GTA and Southwestern Ontario)

Qualifications

• Based in the Toronto-GTA and Southwestern Ontario regions (preference of Toronto/London)
• Previous experience in customer service and/or as a brand ambassador (or similar role)
• Knowledge of cannabis market and trends considered an asset as well as knowledge of sales and marketing principles
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
• Punctual and able to follow a route plan/store schedule
• Flexible work hours with weekends/evenings sometimes required
• Must be 19 years of age or older with a valid driver‚Äôs license, and vehicle required (travel across Southwestern Ontario)