Brand Ambassador – Legal Cannabis
Location: NYC Area | Role Type: 1099 Contractor | Must be 21+
Are you energetic, outgoing, and passionate about the cannabis industry? Join our team as a Brand Ambassador and help grow our presence in dispensaries across New York City! This is a hands-on role where you’ll represent our legal cannabis brands, build relationships, and create exciting experiences for staff and customers.
Why Work With Us:
- Represent well-known, professional cannabis brands.
- Hands-on experience in the growing NYC cannabis market.
- Flexible schedule with part-time hours (6–15 per week).
- Opportunity to make a real impact in brand growth.
Hours & Schedule:
- Wed–Fri: 3pm–6pm
- Weekends: 10am–7pm
- Minimum 6 hours/week, maximum ~15
- We only need someone with some availability — not full availability
Transportation:
- A car is preferred but not required
Territories:
- Manhattan
- Staten Island (about 3 hours/week or 1 demo if only covering Staten Island)
- Brooklyn/Queens
- Bronx/Yonkers
- White Plains
If you're interested and can cover one or more of these territories, please send your resume and cover letter to:
bacoordinator@lbsdistribution.com
Primary Responsibilities:
- Attend dispensaries and professionally represent our legal cannabis brands.
- Educate staff and customers about products.
- Distribute promotional items and branded swag.
- Build and maintain relationships with buyers, budtenders, and other industry contacts.
- Be a positive, enthusiastic, and reliable face of the brand.
- Support the growth of our brand presence in the NYC market.
Compensation:
- Base Pay: $100 for the first 3 hours
- Transportation Stipend: $25 flat
- Total for first 3 hours: $125 (equivalent to $41.66 per hour)
- Additional Hours: $28 per extra hour worked
- Example: A 3.5-hour shift = $100 + $25 + $14 = $139 total
- Payment issued as an independent contractor (1099) via mailed check
Ideal Experience:
- Cannabis industry experience strongly preferred.
- Brand ambassador experience is a plus.
- Budtenders are acceptable candidates.
- Candidates outside the cannabis industry must have a strong track record in demo work.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person