Back to the Roots, Inc. · 1 week ago
Brand Ambassador, Bay Area
San Francisco Bay Area
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBack to the Roots, Inc. is a fast-growing organic gardening brand on a mission to reconnect families with the magic of growing their own food. They are seeking a Soil Brand Ambassador to represent their organic soils and seeds in stores across the Bay Area, focusing on customer engagement and brand advocacy during the peak gardening season.
DIYGreen Consumer GoodsOrganic Food
Responsibilities
Visit 10–12 stores per week (up to 30 hrs/week), focusing on top-performing locations around the Bay Area
Partner with in-store teams to maintain clean, stocked, and well-displayed soils
Act as an in-store advocate by educating associates and empowering them to champion BTTR soils and seeds
Drive customer engagement and encourage participation in spring in-store events
Plan efficient store routes weekly and adjust schedules around weather as needed (e.g., repurpose rainy weekends)
Create weekly summaries of your efforts to present internally
Qualification
Required
Interpersonal and communication skills
Brand Ambassadorship and Brand Awareness
Customer Service skills
Passion for organic gardening and sustainability
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility in schedule, including weekends and holidays
High school diploma or equivalent required
Preferred
Previous experience in retail merchandising, brand ambassadorship, or customer engagement a plus
College degree is a plus
Company
Back to the Roots, Inc.
Back to the Roots is an organic gardening company founded by Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez.
Founded in 2009
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$54.1MKey Investors
Central Garden & PetAcre Venture PartnersFund Good Jobs
2022-04-21Series Unknown· $18.03M
2022-04-21Debt Financing
2021-11-23Series D· $15M
Leadership Team
Nikhil Arora
Co-Founder
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