What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Intern position at Candid Dispensary?
Company Description CANDID is a high-end boutique cannabis dispensary in Jersey City, NJ, offering premium flower, pre-rolls, concentrates, edibles, and accessories. The dispensary is designed for convenience, featuring on-demand delivery, no minimums, and a seamless shopping experience. CANDID combines bold, design-driven interiors with a luxury retail feel and approachable, knowledgeable service. The team is focused on redefining the cannabis experience through quality products, trusted guidance, and a welcoming environment. CANDID is growing and seeks team members who are excited about elevating modern cannabis retail.
Role Description The Marketing Intern is a part-time, hybrid role based at our Jersey City, NJ dispensary. This role supports daily marketing activities, including assisting with social media content, helping execute in-store promotions, and contributing to email and digital campaigns. The intern will help capture and organize marketing data, support market research efforts, and assist with brand messaging and visual merchandising initiatives. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating with store staff on marketing materials, engaging with customers to understand preferences, and helping prepare reports on campaign performance. The role offers hands-on experience in retail cannabis marketing, with mentorship from the leadership team and opportunities to contribute creative ideas.
Qualifications
- Strong Communication and Customer Service skills to engage with customers and support brand messaging.
- Market Research and Marketing Strategy skills to help analyze trends and contribute to campaign planning.
- Sales and basic Marketing skills to support promotions, product highlights, and in-store initiatives.
- Interest in or familiarity with the cannabis industry, including evolving regulations and responsible use.
- Ability to work on-site full time in Jersey City, NJ, with reliability and professional demeanor.
- Proficiency with social media platforms and basic digital tools (e.g., spreadsheets, presentation software).
- Current enrollment in or recent completion of a program in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field preferred.
- Capacity to collaborate in a fast-paced retail environment and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.