Brand Ambassador - Qui Tequila

QUI Tequila; Town of Riverhead (NY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

QUI Tequila is seeking Brand Ambassadors to host in-store demos at Costco and other Riverhead-area retailers. You will educate shoppers about the brand, engage them with authentic storytelling, and help drive trial and sales through dynamic demonstrations.

The role requires standing for up to eight hours, reliable transportation in the Riverhead area, and availability Thu–Sun. Training and sales materials are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Available Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a professional presence.
• Able to lift and carry a 2'x4' folding table (≈20 lb) and stand for up to 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Host in-store product demos and tastings.
• Educate customers on Qui Tequila's quality, process, and flavor profile.
• Create a welcoming and professional shopper experience.
• Drive product awareness and sales through engagement.
• Build relationships with store staff.
• Submit recap notes after events.

Skills

Sales & promotions

Customer engagement

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

Brand Ambassador - Qui Tequila

Location: Riverhead, NY
State: New York
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $27-$50 per hour

About Qui Tequila

QUI Tequila is a luxury, additive-free tequila brand known for its smooth profile and high-profile collaborations with Chef Nobu and artist KAWS.
We are growing our presence across the New York market and looking for dependable, outgoing ambassadors to represent the brand in high-traffic retail environments.

Job Summary

We are hiring Brand Ambassadors to host in-store product demonstrations at Costco and other retail locations in and around Riverhead, NY.

This is a customer-facing role focused on engaging shoppers, educating them about Qui Tequila, and driving trial and sales through authentic brand storytelling.
Training and sales materials will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Host in-store product demos and tastings
• Educate customers on Qui Tequila's quality, process, and flavor profile
• Create a welcoming and professional experience for shoppers
• Drive product awareness and sales through customer engagement
• Build strong relationships with store staff
• Track engagement and submit recap notes after events

Requirements

• Must be 21 years or older
• Must be available Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Retail experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and a confident, professional presence
• Reliable transportation within the Riverhead area
• Friendly, dependable, and comfortable engaging with the public
• Previous experience in sales, promotions, hospitality, or brand ambassador work is a plus
• Able to lift and carry a 2' x 4' folding table (approximately 20 pounds) from the parking lot into the store at the start of each shift and back to the parking lot at the end, along with product, demonstration supplies, and sales materials
• Able to remain standing for up to 8 hours
• Comfortable working independently and without direct supervision, as you'll be the only team member at your location

Compensation

Pay: $27-$50 per hour
Performance bonuses tied to bottles sold
Approximately 15-28 hours per week

Location

Based in Riverhead, NY
Work at Costco and other retail locations across the surrounding area
Must be willing to travel to nearby event locations.

QUI Tequila is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.