South Padre Seasonal Part Time Brand Ambassador

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

Shibumi Shade - South Padre Island, TX

Part-time - Entry Level

South Padre Island, TX

Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Part-Time Brand Ambassador for Shibumi Shade will focus on increasing brand awareness in South Padre, TX, primarily through hosting daily shade setups on the beach. This role involves engaging with beachgoers, providing them with Shibumi Shades for free use, and supporting the Community Manager in various brand activations and events throughout the spring and summer months of 2025.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert on Shibumi's products.
• Act as the 'face of the brand' within the local beach market, helping seed product.
• Support the Community Manager with brand activations, from setup to management to takedown and reporting.
• Visit the beach on available weekends to host daily shade setups, providing Shibumi Shades for beachgoers to use for free and managing the shades.
• Boost Shibumi's brand awareness through word-of-mouth marketing strategies.
• Collect and report Shibumi shade setup feedback and trends through the daily shade setup survey.
• Report to the Community Manager or Shibumi corporate on a daily/weekly basis for planning and results of daily shade setups.

Requirements

• Must live in South Padre, TX near a major beach (no more than 15 miles away).
• Must be able to reliably drive to the beach and transport any supporting promo items.
• Must be able to work up to 12 hours per week on Saturdays and Sundays during spring and summer months.
• A demonstrated love for the beach and a passion to improve the beach experience.
• An outgoing, energetic, confident personality.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a scrappy mindset.
• Related experience as a brand ambassador or a current/prior position in the marketing, beach, or hospitality industry.
• A high school degree is required; a college degree or direct experience in marketing and events is preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in hospitality or sales.
• Prior experience in marketing or events.

Benefits

• Flexible part-time schedule.
• Opportunity to work outdoors on the beach.
• Engagement with a growing lifestyle brand.