Careers

Part-Time Sales and Marketing Specialist

Application Deadline: May 1, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking a Part-Time Sales and Marketing Specialist to join our team in Deer Isle. The ideal candidate will be responsible for marketing, sales, and occasional administrative tasks with room for growth over time.

Responsibilities

  • Outreach to potential clients and connections

  • Creation of website content (case studies, vendor profiles etc), and upkeep of the site

  • Draft, create, and schedule weekly newsletters

  • Posting on social media: primarily Instagram and LinkedIn

  • Track marketing and sales metrics with the goal of improving strategy

Qualifications

  • Located in Maine, ideally in Deer Isle or the Blue Hill Peninsula

  • 1-3 years of experience in business administration, sales, or marketing

  • Strong written and verbal communication ability

  • Self-motivated with strong organizational skills

  • Proficiency in website management and content creation

  • Basic graphic design (Canva) and social media marketing skills

  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Hubspot or another CRM, Shopify, Adobe InDesign, and email marketing tools

  • Knowledge of digital marketing techniques

  • Background in food, fishing, farming, or local food systems

Job Details

  • Part-time position (20 hours per week)

  • Flexible working hours

  • $20 per hour

  • Independent contractor

  • Potential for remote work with occasional in-person work

How to Apply

Please send your resume and any other information that you’d like to share to info@narrativefood.com. Include "Part-Time Sales and Marketing Specialist" in the subject line.

About Narrative Food

Narrative Food curates impact-driven gifts that help organizations tell their story through the power of food, and we host a weekly popup for our local community in our production space in Stonington. We create Ready-to-Ship, Custom, and Subscription gifts that include a selection of sustainable small-batch treats, custom collateral that tells a story, and an optional donation to a nonprofit — all wrapped up in eco-friendly packaging and delivered with carbon-neutral shipping. A Certified B Corp, Climate Neutral and a member of 1% for the Planet, Narrative Food donates at least 2% of all sales to nonprofits. Our mission is to support small-scale makers, uplift local food systems, and deliver joy while giving back to our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Narrative Food is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.