Company Description
City Bean Roasters, LA pioneers of specialty coffee since 1992, is creating this new position and looking to hire a tech-savvy coffee pro to spearhead the progression of our brand via social media, internet, direct customer and potential customer contact, and advertising . If you're a marketing pro with a coffee background, then this may be your IT. We are a busy, 75% wholesale and 25% direct-to-consumer roasting works company. The facility houses two vintage Probat roasters. City Bean specializes in providing delicious coffee and tea to restaurants, hotels, bakeries, and specialty coffee shops, in addition to other roasting operations (private label, toll roasting and co-roasting). The company website sells beans, subscriptions, etc. and we operate a retail shop at the roastery (not a cafe). You will notice early on in the hiring process, that the culture at City Bean is different. We share an employee-centered environment with democratic hiring, kindness, and a 20% after-tax profit sharing program. Lofty ultimate goal: employee ownership. Here is more about City Bean Roasters http://citybean.com/who-we-are/
Job Description
This is a newly created position made possible by our steady growth. The new position will cater to the new hire's strengths. Primary Responsibilities:
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Social Media content creation
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Online marketing
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Customer visits
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Prospecting
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Retail shop customer service (not a cafe)
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Be kind to all
Qualifications
Qualifications
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Two years of specialty coffee experience (sorry, Starbucks does not qualify)
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Tech-savvy, know your way around social media/internet
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Marketing experience
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Highly organized
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Keenly creative
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Good communicator, strong written skills
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Kindness (a core value of City Bean)
Additional information
Two days of work per week to start with role expansion the goal. Candidate will be fairly compensated with respect to experience. City Bean offers vacation, health, profit sharing, and a sustainable culture of respect. Training provided.
Additional Information
Minimum 3 days of work per week, full time possible for right applicant. Candidate will be fairly compensated with respect to experience. City Bean offers vacation, health, profit sharing, and a sustainable culture of respect. Training provided.