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Work from Home in the Cannabis Industry – 2 Types of Roles with Cannabiz Media


by Chris Durst         July 14, 2020

Cannabiz Media, a company that “aims to simplify business development for companies and individuals looking to expand within the North American marijuana and hemp industries,” is hiring for three two types of remote positions [Update July 17  — The Lead Generation listing has been removed]:

  • Data Researcher, Cannabis Industry
  • Lead Generation, Cannabis Industry (Removed)
  • Email Marketing Technical Support Specialist, Cannabis Industry

IMPORTANT: PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE NOT FULLY QUALIFIED!!

Here’s a bit about each of those roles from the company web site:

Data Researcher
This is a part-time, virtual telecommuting position. Graduate Students or someone looking to supplement their income would be ideal since we pay on an hourly basis. In this role, you will be part of a virtual team to collect, fact-check and analyze license information.

You must have proven skills to be considered for this position:

  • Collect license, brand and corporate data from primary sources
  • Scan news feeds for stories related to licenses
  • Research information from a wide variety of sources, not all of them online
  • Review government regulations
  • Fact-check legal, regulatory and financial information

Requirements:

  • Strong business or legal research background preferred ideally with experience in cannabis, liquor, tobacco or gaming information.
  • Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with Excel, Google Apps (Docs and Sheets), Gmail and Chrome
  • Must be organized, detail oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Independent worker, who requires minimal supervision
  • Time commitment minimum 20 hours per week.

Lead Generation Coordinator
This is a virtual telecommuting position. In this role, you will be part of a virtual sales team developing new business opportunities through prospecting, networking and building customer relationships.

Compensation: Hourly based on experience + Commission. This is a contracting 1099 position. Minimum of 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage prospects in telephonic and in-person interactions and deliver product information to the prospect.
  • Schedule online product demos for Cannabiz sales representatives
  • Provides advanced details to prospects during the course of conversation with ease and knowledge.
  • Use FreshSales CRM to accurately record details of your lead and sales activity.
  • Be dedicated to providing excellent customer service and to develop a professional working relationship with prospects and to effectively meet company objectives.
  • Attend internal meetings and trainings.
  • Attend conferences or events on an ad-hoc basis.
  • Ability to work at least 30 hours a week.
  • Maintain a high level of product knowledge, policies, procedures, contacts, and the hemp/cannabis industry; continual learning and training as required.

Email Marketing Technical Support Specialist
This is a full-time, virtual telecommuting position. In this role, you will be part of a virtual team to provide client service and technical support to the marketing and sales team. Salary is commensurate with experience including benefits (PTO, healthcare, 401k and more).

Requirements:

  • Expertise in email marketing including DNS settings and spam prevention
  • Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in a technical support role, virtual experience a plus
  • Familiarity with Excel, Google Apps (Docs and Sheets), Gmail and Chrome
  • Must be organized, detail oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Independent worker, who requires minimal supervision
  • Time commitment approximately 40 hours per week
  • Cannabiz is an entirely virtual company, having no physical offices. Applicant must have his/her own computers and equipment as well as a high-speed connection to the internet.
  • Strong sense of urgency.
  • Experience with Intercom a plus


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