Brand Ambassador, South & Central American

Iberia Foods LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Iberia Foods LLC in New York, NY seeks a dynamic Brand Ambassador to represent our Caribbean and Latino products with passion and authenticity. You will engage with consumers, promote brand values, and build relationships with retailers and communities during events, in-store demos, and community gatherings.

The role requires strong communication and presentation skills, the ability to travel frequently (evenings/weekends), and a bilingual English/Spanish speaker is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a Brand Ambassador, Promoter, or in a similar customer-facing role.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Outgoing, energetic, and approachable personality with a genuine passion for food and community.
• Ability to travel frequently within a designated region, including evenings and weekends.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate Iberia Foods' brand values, mission, and product benefits to a diverse audience.
• Represent Iberia Foods at various events, trade shows, in-store demonstrations, and community gatherings.
• Engage directly with consumers, answering questions, providing product samples, and gathering feedback.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Iberia Foods' product portfolio and competitive landscape.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional campaigns and initiatives.
• Capture high-quality content (photos/videos) for social media and marketing purposes.
• Provide regular reports on activities, consumer interactions, and market insights.
• Build and nurture relationships with retailers, distributors, and community leaders.
• Maintain a professional and positive image at all times, reflecting Iberia Foods' brand standards.
• Identify opportunities for brand exposure and growth within designated territories.

Skills

Brand ambassador experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Outgoing personality

Travel availability

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications or related field

Tools

Instagram

Facebook

TikTok

Job description

Join our team! Founded in 1930, Iberia Foods is the largest Caribbean and Hispanic food distributor in the United States. As a premier source for the authentic Caribbean and Latino cuisine, Iberia Foods boasts a full host of products ranging from condiments and pantry items to beverages and snacks and represents most of the leading brands from the Caribbean and Latin America. With more than 800 products, Iberia Foods has a solid position as the definitive connection to the Caribbean and Latin American cuisine. We are seeking for a reliable customer service personnel to join our team.

Job Summary

Iberia Foods is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Brand Ambassador to represent our company and products with passion and authenticity. This role involves engaging with consumers, promoting brand awareness, and fostering positive relationships within our target communities.

Job Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate Iberia Foods' brand values, mission, and product benefits to a diverse audience.
• Represent Iberia Foods at various events, trade shows, in-store demonstrations, and community gatherings.
• Engage directly with consumers, answering questions, providing product samples, and gathering feedback.
• Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Iberia Foods' product portfolio and competitive landscape.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional campaigns and initiatives.
• Capture high-quality content (photos/videos) for social media and marketing purposes.
• Provide regular reports on activities, consumer interactions, and market insights.
• Build and nurture relationships with retailers, distributors, and community leaders.
• Maintain a professional and positive image at all times, reflecting Iberia Foods' brand standards.
• Identify opportunities for brand exposure and growth within designated territories.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a Brand Ambassador, Promoter, or in a similar customer-facing role.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Outgoing, energetic, and approachable personality with a genuine passion for food and community.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok).
• Ability to travel frequently within a designated region, including evenings and weekends.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of and appreciation for Latin American food products and culture is a significant plus.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About us

Founded in 1930, Iberia Foods is the largest Caribbean and Hispanic food distributor in the United States. As a premier source for the authentic Caribbean and Latino cuisine, Iberia Foods boasts a full host of products ranging from condiments and pantry items to beverages and snacks and represents most of the leading brands from the Caribbean and Latin America. With more than 800 products, Iberia Foods has a solid position as the definitive connection to the Caribbean and Latin American cuisine.

Iberia Foods is part of the Bia foods family! To learn more about Bia, please visit their website at www.biafoods.com

Bia Overview We are Bia, the Nourishing Alliance: families, partners, talent, and brands united to nurture the growth of our collective dreams and unleash a heritage of flavors across the Americas. Through our four strategic hubs – Coffee, Culinary, Snacks, and Restaurants – we serve over 300 million customers with the continent's most beloved brands. Each member of our alliance brings unique ingredients that enrich our community, contributing fresh perspectives while building upon the achievements of others. Together, we create powerful networks that enable our companies to learn, develop, and expand into new markets. Our strength lies in our shared values and long-term vision. Operating with purpose and responsibility, we embrace nurturing as our value-generating principle, fostering growth and cultural heritage from North to South America.