Merchandise Coordinator (part-time)
Longève is on a mission to create deeply satisfying plant-based products that allow people to balance their cravings for good food with their desire for health, wellness and long life for both themselves and the planet.
Come join our growing team! Longève Brands is looking for a part-time Merchandise Coordinator (10 - 20 hours a week) to join the acceleration stage of our sustainable & clean plant-based foods CPG start-up. This role will support our marketing + sales teams in fulfilling sample requests from potential clients, influencers, chefs and more. This is a unique opportunity to earn some extra income while putting your keen attention to detail + organization skills to good use. If you're passionate about food, health and/or marketing and are a motivated self-starter, then this could be a great fit for you!
What You'll Do
- Pack/ship product samples, influencer kits + trade show/event materials
- Order print supplies as needed
- Manage inventory of product and re-order as necessary, while maintaining an organized shipping area
- Maintain database of brand contacts + sample shipment details
- Assist marketing team with tracking ROI of samples/kits
- Coordinate with sales and marketing team leads to ensure all requests are met on time
- Support marketing + sales teams in managing and following up on new leads
What You Need to Succeed
- 1+ years of marketing/sales/customer service experience preferred
- Incredibly organized with a keen attention to detail
- Highly proficient in Microsoft SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint programs
- Self-starter who can work independently with a remote-based team
- Comfortable working in an agile environment at a fast pace
- Entrepreneurial spirit able to identify and solve problems in an ambiguous environment
- Excellent people-skills – particularly around relationship building and communication with external and internal contacts.
- Experience in Natural foods/packaged foods/health and/or beauty & wellness industries a plus
- Ability to work from our Irvine, CA office 2-3 days a week, 4-6 hrs each day...Mondays + Wednesdays preferred, 3rd day is flexible
This is an hourly position based in Irvine, CA.