Local Brand Ambassador - Go Ape USA
Williamsburg, VA 23188
About the Job
As a Local Brand Ambassador at Go Ape, you'll be the driving force behind our event success, focusing not just on social media but creating memorable experiences. Your role involves attending local marketing events, collaborating with partners, and ensuring the Go Ape brand shines at every interaction.
Team members receive several perks including:
- Flexible scheduling
- Commission Program
- On demand pay (Instant Pay)
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Unlimited admission
- Discounted merchandise and tickets
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Referral bonuses
- Employee reward programs
- 401(k)
- Access to our Adventure Fund
What does a Local Brand Ambassador do?
- Collaborate with the marketing department to research and attend local events, enhancing guest visitation.
- Set up and dismantle event equipment with flair, aligning with marketing specifications.
- Develop a deep understanding of local activities to effectively showcase our courses.
- Be the embodiment of the Go Ape brand, prioritizing Guest WOW in all interactions.
- Boost social media followers (i.e., Instagram and TikTok) along with email subscribers through impactful local events.
- Craft social media content aligned with Manager and marketing goals.
- Distribute brochures to local businesses for heightened regional awareness.
- Ensure continuous availability of promotional materials at businesses carrying Go Ape literature.
- Identify and partner with new businesses to drive community exposure and participation.
- Foster positive relationships with businesses for co-branded events and marketing opportunities.
- Support marketing and sales initiatives with a focus on brand awareness.
- Conduct local market research to identify potential partners, groups, or sales leads.
- Regularly report project updates to site manager, marketing liaison, and/or sales representative.
- Embrace flexibility to perform other duties as required or requested.
What are the Requirements to be a Local Brand Ambassador?
- Must be 18 years of age or older at time of hire (19 years of age or older for NE locations)
- Ability to attend both weekday and weekend events, during the day and evening
- Possess a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation
- Possess basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Have access to resources that allow posting to and managing social media accounts as well as access company email and intranet
- Must possess exceptional communication skills with a strong focus on customers and guests
- Maintain a professional and positive demeanor that aligns with Go Ape’s brand and values
- Must be proficient in business and commercial social media (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Outstanding presentation and writing skills
- A passion and love for the outdoors
Pay Type: Hourly
Schedule: Weekday and weekend events as required, flexibility with other duties
Status: Part-time (10-20 hours per week), Seasonal
Go Ape offers its team a connected, challenging, and rewarding career. Our team is made up of highly diverse, yet like-minded individuals that share an adventurous spirit. Additionally, Go Ape nurtures collaboration and in turn, innovation. Our key goal is to maintain a workplace where everyone is passionate, feels valued, and is heard. To learn more, check out https://www.goape.com/jobs/.
