specialty coffee Trader San Diego

specialty coffee Trader San Diego

We want someone who lives and breathes specialty coffee—someone who considers themselves an active part

of the specialty coffee community. You should have a deep understanding of specialty coffee, a focus on

sustainability, and a talent for spotting market trends. As a key member of the North American team, you'll

ensure our customers get the highest quality and most consistent coffees from around the world.

We're looking for someone who is:

Already a mid-level trader

Strong salesperson with a consultative approach

Passionate about high-quality coffee

A skilled cupper

4-7 years of experience in specialty coffee, with a minimum of 2 years in trading.

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment

A team player with strong communication skills

Meticulous, detail-oriented, and highly analytical

Able to manage multiple tasks and relationships across origins, customers, and logistics

Spanish or Portuguese proficiency is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow ICT's market presence and impact

Build strong relationships with specialty coffee roasters and customers

Understand customer needs and communicate them to our quality and origin teams

Work with our origin offices to develop new products for our customers

Participate in the curation and selection of coffees for our