Cannabis jobs at Sunrise Forest

We are a brand new, cannabis dispensary in the East Lansing area looking for a skilled Marketing Professional for contracted work based on marketing needs to develop and oversee a variety of marketing, advertising, community engagement, and social media projects. The Marketing Professional will work closely with the GM to execute a thorough marketing strategy for the company, using the branding guidelines provided by the company. This position can be performed on site or remotely. At least some on site time required weekly.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The Marketing Professional will provide marketing and communications support for the company team with annual marketing plans aligned with the company objectives. Candidates must be able to develop marketing plans online and in store with minimal oversight. Clear and consistent scheduling, ability to meet deadlines, and ability to develop and execute marketing strategy are necessary skills for this position.

Job Skills & Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree (Communications, Marketing or Business discipline preferred)

• Minimum 2 years professional experience with marketing

• 1-2 Years experience with project management

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to various target audiences

• Ability to create a marketing plan with a detailed schedule, and ability to meet set deadlines

• Attention to detail when creating marketing material

• Must be comfortable using various online design programs to create marketing material

• Ability to use a variety of social media to push brand awareness

• Ability to analyze results of different marketing campaigns to continuously improve

• Must be self motivated to take ownership of projects

• Must be comfortable with various computer programs, marketing tools, and social media platforms, and must be willing to learn new, cannabis specific, programs as well.

• Cannabis industry experience, especially marketing, strongly preferred

• Must be able to share some examples of previous successful marketing projects

This position is a 1099 contracted position for 20+ hours per week, to be determined by project workload. We are open to making it a full-time position with the company after 3-6 months if things go well, and if the candidate desires. However, we are also open to leaving it as a contracted position if that is preferred.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• On call
• Self-determined schedule

Experience:

• Marketing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in East Lansing, MI 48823

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Sunrise Companies own and operate cannabis facilities in Michigan. We inspire industry leaders to develop the highest quality cannabis products and provide first in class customer service. Sunrise’s commitment to our customers is foundational to growing cultivation, developing new products, and expanding retail locations in Michigan.

Job Description:

The retail dispensary General Manager will be expected to engage the community including understanding customer demographics, developing trust and communicating relevant education about products. This motivated individual must ensure a positive atmosphere within a face-paced work environment. Experience managing high-performing individuals is required.

As the primary point of contact for customers, vendors and owners, the General Manager will need project planning experience and developed communications skills. We will continue to expand its product brands, cultivation, manufacturing, and retail locations Statewide. We strive for excellence by hiring exceptional performers that can contribute to a fast paced, fun, and inspiring work environment.

The ideal candidate has the ability to adapt to our business model and has demonstrated leadership experience, as he or she will be given significant responsibility with the launch and operation of the dispensary while maximizing sales with a customer service focus. Previous cannabis retail experience is necessary.

Duties:

• Serve as primary point of contact for the retail facility.

• Help company achieve goals and objectives: opening, marketing, sales, customer service, financial, human resource, and compliance.

• Responsible for hiring high-performing team members and employee performance evaluations.

• Complete Daily Report(s).

• Ensure Employee scheduling needs are satisfied.

• Manage the procurement of supplies and equipment, etc.

• Maintain a culture of high-quality customer service and patient communication.

• Assist accountants with periodic sales and inventory audits.

• Assure daily compliance with local and state government.

• Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality, non-disclosure, non- discrimination, harassment free work environment, etc.

• Assist team members with sales encounters.

• Coach the team to consistently deliver excellent customer service, personalized cannabis consultations, and to establish and retain loyal customers

• Plan, delegate, implement and manage daily activities of staff

• Assist in creating promotional strategies, daily specials and sales tactics to meet aggressive sales targets and minimize product waste.

• Ensure daily activities are conducted in a professional manner in accordance with all labor laws and maintain detailed human resource records.

Skills/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required, Degree or college credit in business, management, or related areas preferred.

• Three years in retail experience, including at least one year in a cannabis retail management position strongly preferred.

• Ability to manage a team of staff members during normal business hours in a fast paced, heavily regulated environment.

• Reporting and information management skills, Microsoft Office skills, process management, professionalism, team problem solving, inventory control, medical cannabis policy and law, and verbal communication.

• Knowledge of recreational/medical cannabis.

• Accountability and proactive behavior.

• Strong problem solving, communication and organizational skills, anticipatory thinking, calculating, multi-tasking, attention to detail, conflict resolution, teamwork, and professionalism, accountability, and proactive active behavior.

• The General Manager should be available to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet the needs of the retail setting.

• Successful performance of this role requires that the incumbent is physically able to move freely between different parts of the store, lift up to 30 pounds and spend several hours a day viewing a computer screen. Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the proper management of provisioning center.

• Accountable and proactive behavior.

• Computer proficiency with the capability of learning new software.

• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision or as part of a team is required.

Other Job Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Availability to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, special events

• Must be a Michigan resident.

• Minimum 21-years of age.

• Pass criminal and background check.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $48,000.00 - $76,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount

• Flexible spending account

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• On call

• Overtime

• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 - $76,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• East Lansing, MI 48823: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• cannabis retail: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location

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