Tropicalist Brand Ambassador
The HEINEKEN Company · Miami, FL · 6 days ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Main Responsibilities
- Represent the La Tropical brand at retail tastings, on-premise activations, sporting events, and local festivals.
- Educate consumers on La Tropical’s brand story, products, and unique Miami roots.
- Sample products responsibly, adhering to all alcohol guidelines and ID verification protocols.
- Set up and tear down branded displays and promotional materials at events.
- Capture content for social media and assist with light promotion via personal accounts (optional but encouraged).
- Communicate real-time execution updates and consumer feedback.
Goals For The Role
- Drive brand awareness and trial through face-to-face sampling experiences.
- Support sales efforts by increasing velocity and repeat purchases.
- Build local brand loyalty and enhance visibility in key markets.
- Provide market insights and feedback to the brand team.
Work Locations/Events
- Liquor stores and supermarkets (e.g., Total Wine, Publix, ABC Fine Wine & Spirits)
- On-premise accounts (bars, restaurants, lounges)
- Large-scale events such as Miami Marlins games, Wynwood Art Walks, or music festivals
- Community events and cultural celebrations
Requirements & Profile
- Prior experience in experiential marketing, promotional modeling, hospitality, or alcohol/beverage sampling is ideal.
- Sales or marketing students/recent grads are a plus.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred, given the South Florida market.
- Outgoing, confident, and charismatic personality traits.
- Comfortable approaching and engaging with diverse groups of people.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passionate about craft beer and Latin culture.
- TIPS or SafeServe Alcohol Certification (can be completed prior to first activation).
- Valid Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation.
- Flexible working hours and a fun, fast-paced environment centered around community, culture, and craft beer.
Travel/Event Reimbursement
- Mileage and parking expenses will be reimbursed (with receipts or mileage log) for events that require personal transportation.
Candidate FAQ
- Growth Opportunities: Yes, high-performing ambassadors may be considered for part-time field marketing, sales support roles, or full-time opportunities with La Tropical or Heineken USA.
- Company Products & Gear: Branded apparel and gear provided for activations (shirts, hats, etc.). Samples provided for events but not for personal use.
What Makes This Role Unique
- Represent one of Miami’s fastest-growing craft beer brands backed by Heineken USA.
- Be part of a vibrant and passionate team bringing La Tropical’s Latin heritage and bold flavors to life.
- Flexible hours and a fun, fast-paced environment centered around community, culture, and craft beer.