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Brand Ambassador Yay Local, Inc. Raleigh, NC Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Internship $15 - $19 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Interpersonal skills Research High school diploma or GED Business development Bachelor's degree Prospecting Account management Full Job Description Job Summary Yay! Local helps local businesses grow by putting their brand directly in front of the right homes. Through our targeted direct mail publications, we connect trusted local businesses with high-quality homeowners across Wake and Johnston counties. We're looking for a Brand Ambassador to help us build relationships with local business owners and grow our presence throughout the Triangle. This is an excellent opportunity for a current college student, recent graduate, or early-career professional interested in marketing, communications, business development, public relations, advertising, or entrepreneurship. This is a relationship-focused role centered around meeting people, building connections, representing the Yay! Local brand, and helping local businesses learn how we can help them grow. You do not need previous sales experience. We are willing to train the right person. What You'll Do Community Outreach & Business Development Visit local businesses and introduce them to Yay! Local Build relationships with local business owners, managers, and decision-makers Research local businesses and identify potential advertising partners Schedule introductory meetings between business owners and our leadership team Make follow-up calls, emails, and texts to prospective clients Attend local networking events, community events, and business functions when applicable Maintain prospect and client information in our CRM Marketing & Brand Representation Represent Yay! Local professionally throughout the community Help local businesses understand our advertising and marketing solutions Assist with client communications and relationship management Help prepare marketing materials, presentations, and outreach campaigns Support special marketing and business development projects What We're Looking For We're more interested in attitude, personality, and communication skills than previous sales experience.
Ideal Candidates May Have Experience In:
Marketing Communications Public Relations Hospitality Customer Service Retail Event Planning Student Organizations Campus Leadership Athletics Fundraising Business Required Qualities Friendly, outgoing personality Strong communication and people skills Comfortable introducing yourself to new people Positive attitude and willingness to learn Professional and dependable Organized with strong follow-up habits Self-motivated and coachable Reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications Current college student or recent graduate Previous customer service, hospitality, marketing, communications, or sales experience Experience participating in student organizations, athletics, leadership programs, internships, or community activities Interest in marketing, advertising, communications, business development, or entrepreneurship Why Join Yay! Local Learn directly from experienced business leaders Gain real-world marketing, business development, and relationship-building experience Develop networking and professional communication skills Work with a 20+ year established local brand Reach 200,000+ homes monthly through our advertising platform Flexible scheduling around classes when applicable Potential pathway into future roles in business development, account management, sales, or marketing
Job Details Job Type:
Part-Time Internship Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid training Mileage reimbursement Professional development opportunities
Schedule:
Monday-Friday Flexible hours available
Travel:
Local travel throughout
Wake and Johnston Counties Education:
High school diploma required Currently enrolled in college or recent graduate preferred
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Raleigh, NC Field-based throughout
Wake & Johnston Counties Experience:
Customer service, marketing, communications, hospitality, or sales experience preferred but not required Ability to
Commute:
Raleigh, NC 27609 (Required) Willingness to
Travel:
Local travel throughout
Wake & Johnston Counties Pay:
$15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursement Paid training
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Sales:
1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Raleigh, NC 27609 (Required) Willingness to travel: 75% (Preferred)