Business Development Specialist

Schedule: Full time, Tuesday-Saturday

Reports to: Store Manager

The Chocolate Lab is a mission-driven chocolate and gift shop that employs and trains young adults with autism and similar developmental disabilities.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, outgoing team member to supportoutside sales and social media marketing as we continue to grow our community presence.

Business Development Specialist Responsibilities

Support outside sales efforts, including outreach to local businesses, boutiques, and community partners

Identify and pursue new sales opportunities and partnerships

Create and manage social media content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok

Promote products, seasonal campaigns, and Chocolate Labs social mission

Respond to customer inquiries in-store and on social media platforms

Track sales and engagement metrics to support growth goals

Business Development Specialist Qualifications

Proficiency in Canva, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace

Experience in marketing or outside sales

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Experience with social media platforms and content creation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with outside or wholesale sales

Paid social media advertising experience

Basic photography or video editing skills

Background in digital marketing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Application Question(s)

Would a Tuesday through Saturday work schedule be feasible for you?

Are you available to work 30 hours a week?

Ability To Commute

Port Washington, NY 11050 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person