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Have a passion for good-smelling, natural products and want to join the Zum Crew?

Indigo Wild is a special place to work built on years of sudsy history and handcrafted chaos. We love dogs, we love music, and we love creating products that improve lives by transforming ordinary tasks into joyful, memorable experiences. We craft excellent, remarkable products that we are proud to share. We build a healthy, vibrant business that positively impacts our community at our home in Kansas City!

Position: Marketing Intern

🌿 Join Zum as a Social Media Marketing Intern! 🌿

Location: Kansas City, MO (Must be available to work in office)
Duration: Summer Internship (June - August)
Compensation: Paid Internship + perks!

At Indigo Wild (the makers of Zum Soaps), we create products that turn functional tasks into feel-good experiences, and we’re looking for a Social Media Marketing Intern to help us share our good vibes this summer. You’ll get a front-row seat to all the creative action, from content creation to digital marketing to the hustle and bustle of the factory floor. 

Here’s what your summer will look like:

• Content Creation: Execute fun, creative campaigns that bring our products to life in an authentic and organic way. You’ll help come up with new ideas and help capture content that could be shared across social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, emails, blogs, website and more! 

• Social Media Management: Help post and schedule content to showcase the plant-packed goodness and fun of Zum. You’ll learn the approval process and get hands-on experience managing social media accounts while helping us build a stronger presence across all platforms.

• Relationship Outreach : Assist in relationship building by curating partnerships and sending out product samples to potential influencers, customers, and media partners, and help update content on our website to keep things fresh and exciting. 

• Email & SMS Marketing: Learn the ropes of creating and scheduling email and SMS marketing campaigns. You’ll help with everything from promoting sales at our store in KC to keeping our wholesale customers in the loop. 

What we're looking for:

  • A creative thinker with positive energy and a can-do attitude who who loves content creation and marketing.
  • Strong written communication skills and an ability to capture the voice and vibe of our brand.
  • An eye for detail, especially when it comes to content and visuals.
  • Experience or enthusiasm for social media platforms, photography, and video.
  • An interest in learning about email marketing, digital campaigns, and content strategy.

Why you’ll love interning with Indigo Wild:

  • A fun work environment where you’ll work with a passionate, creative team.
  • Hands-on experience in a fast-paced marketing role, with opportunities to grow and learn new skills.
  • Cross-functional work to see firsthand how Zum products are made and delivered to customers.
  • Free products (yep, you get to try Zum Soap!) and discounts on your favorites.

We’d love to hear from you! To Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover letter to rowan@indigowild.com by 5/15. Tell us why you’re the perfect fit for the position and what excites you about working with us!

Position: HR Generalist

Location: Kansas City, MO

THE ROLE 

We’re looking for a self-motivated and creative HR Generalist to lead our People Strategy, including conducting full-cycle recruitment efforts, employee onboarding, employee engagement, recognition programs, benefits/health & wellness initiatives, performance management & development and respond to daily HR-related inquiries. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who really enjoys recruiting, as well as planning and executing ongoing activities to promote a positive and thriving company culture.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs to develop and implement recruitment strategies to attract top talent 

  • Manage the full-cycle recruitment process including job postings, resume screening, interviews, offers, employee screenings and onboarding activities 

  • Develops and implements employer brand strategies and activities for candidate engagement 

  • Develop and manage market pay evaluations and annual performance evaluations & development process 

  • Support creation of Company, Function/Role and Individual development programs 

  • Develop and implement employee engagement and pulse surveys ensuring that those are effectively communicated for optimal participation 

  • Analyze survey results to develop and implement action plans 

  • Assess the current state of existing recognition and rewards programs; analyze gaps and needs 

  • Research best practices for recognition programs and develop program proposals that drive behaviors aligned with company values and expectations 

  • Assist with employee benefits programs, including procurement, development, enrollment and administration 

  • Provide HR guidance and support to employees regarding policies and procedures 

  • Manage all HR-related files and documentation 

  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or equivalent  

  • 2-3 years of progressive full-cycle recruiting/experience 

  • Proven experience in Human Resources with a strong focus on recruiting 

  • Strong initiative and high level of personal accountability & problem solving 

  • Ability to excel in a hands-on, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment  

  • Excellent customer focus and service mentality  

  • Outstanding Teammate – builds commitment and creates a fun, high-performance environment in leading teams without direct authority  

  • Solid understanding of HR policies and practices 

  • Strong organizational and time management skills and attention to detail  

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities 

  • High degree of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality 

  • Proficiency with HRIS and talent management systems/practices (Paycor is a plus) 

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint 

  • Proficient with social media and other technology that is appropriate for role 

  • Knowledge of employment laws and regulations 

  • SHRM-CP or PHR preferred 

If this sounds like an opportunity made just for you, please submit your resume and cover letter with salary expectations to Angela.m@indigowild.com.  

Position:  Sr Financial Analyst 

Reports To:  CEO 

Location:  Kansas City, MO

THE ROLE 

Zum is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to serve as a financial co-pilot to key business partners across the organization. This role is responsible for building structured, insightful financial analyses to drive smarter decisions across operations, product development, marketing, and sales. This is a highly analytical and collaborative position that blends financial modeling and analysis, and storytelling with numbers. You’ll help translate business questions into actionable insights, identify opportunities for margin and efficiency improvement, and guide stakeholders toward financially sound decisions as Zum continues to scale. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

Financial Modeling & Analysis 

  • Build dynamic models to evaluate business scenarios, investment decisions, pricing strategies, and margin performance. 

  • Analyze financial and operational data to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities — translating findings into clear business insights. 

  • Conduct product and customer profitability analyses to inform assortment, pricing, and promotional decisions. 

  • Develop ROI models for new initiatives, product launches, capital investments, and strategic projects.  

  • Establish and manage SKU and Customer economic analytics, including a margin target setting and review process.  

  • Provide financial analysis on an ad hoc and/or special projects as required 

Decision Support & Business Partnership 

  • Act as a strategic partner to key functions (e.g., Supply Chain, Product, Sales, Marketing), providing financial perspective and rigor in planning and decision-making. 

  • Collaborate closely with department leads to develop budgets, forecasts, and business cases aligned with company goals. 

  • Support cost/benefit analysis for operational changes and process improvements. 

  • Help teams understand the financial impact of their decisions, fostering ownership and accountability. 

Reporting & Forecasting 

  • Support monthly reporting and variance analysis to explain performance drivers at both summary and detailed levels. 

  • Enhance forecasting accuracy by identifying key assumptions and aligning with cross-functional input. 

  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools, ensuring smooth data integration between financial systems, internal financial  

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, preferably Finance, Accounting, or Economics required  

  • 5-7 years of experience in finance role required; CPG (or similar) experience required  

  • Strong financial acumen with proven ability to interpret and analyze financial statements and build financial modeling required 

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail 

  • Expert level proficiency with MS Excel and Netsuite required  

  • High intellectual curiosity and passion for continuous learning  

  • Results-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work with a sense of urgency  

  • Excellent customer focus and service mentality  

  • Possess excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills  

  • Ability to excel in a hands-on, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.  

  • Outstanding Teammate – builds commitment and creates a fun, high-performance environment in leading teams without direct authority 

  • Experience analyzing and developing consumption reporting (SPINS) a plus 


If this sounds like an opportunity made just for you, please submit your resume and cover letter with salary expectations to Angela.m@indigowild.com.  

Position:  Sales Analyst  

Reports To:  VP of Sales 

Location:  Kansas City Preferred

THE ROLE 

As a Sales Analyst at Indigo Wild, you'll play a key role in supporting Zum’s continued growth by analyzing sales trends, identifying opportunities in the natural and specialty retail space, and providing actionable insights to our Sales and Marketing teams. You’ll help us better understand performance across channels — from wholesale to e-commerce to national retailers — and use data to drive decisions that get more Zum into more hands. You will use actionable data to elevate our retailer relationships by providing key analytical and selling support that will drive category growth. The ideal candidate has Sales Analyst experience with other CPG companies, and is a disciplined, detail-oriented individual who understands working with internal and external partners. 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Analyze retail sales data (e.g., POS, syndicated data, DTC, wholesale orders) to identify trends, performance drivers, and growth opportunities. 

  • Build and maintain sales reports, dashboards, and KPI trackers to support internal teams and retail partners. 

  • Monitor inventory levels and sell-through rates at key accounts to support forecasting and replenishment planning. 

  • Evaluate promotions, pricing strategies, and marketing campaigns to measure ROI and sales impact. 

  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Operations teams to provide insights that inform merchandising, account planning, and product launches. 

  • Support new item setup, pricing sheets, and sales presentations with data-driven insights. 

  • Work with data from sources such as SPINS, Nielsen, Amazon, Shopify, and retail partner portals. 

  • Assist with sales forecasting and annual planning based on historical data, seasonality, and market trends. 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field. 

  • 2–4 years of experience in sales analysis, business intelligence, or CPG data analytics. 

  • Strong proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets; experience with analytics tools like Power BI, Tableau, or similar a plus. 

  • Familiarity with CPG sales channels including natural/specialty retail (e.g., Whole Foods, Sprouts), FDMC, e-commerce, and Amazon. 

  • Experience working with syndicated data (e.g., SPINS, Nielsen). 

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. 

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills — able to present insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. 

  • Curious with a continuous improvement mindset 

  • Passion for natural products, clean living, and making a difference through your work. 

  • Outstanding teammate and service orientation 


If this sounds like an opportunity made just for you, please submit your resume and cover letter with salary expectations to Angela.m@indigowild.com.  

Immediate Opening: Soap Maker

Location: Kansas City, MO

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Soap Maker to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about natural skincare, comfortable working with their hands, and committed to quality craftsmanship. 

  • Must be comfortable working around strong scents and natural ingredients
  • Physically able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods

If this sounds like a good fit for you, please call Nancy at 1-800-361-5686 for more details and information.

Immediate Opening: Bar Soap Labeler

Location: Kansas City, MO

We're looking for a part-time, fast-paced Bar Soap Labeler to join our team. The perfect person for this position: 

  • Ensures all labels are applied straight, centered, and securely affixed.
  • Verifies that the correct labels are used according to product scent.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area, including tools and labeling material.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, please email your resume and availability to Nancy@indigowild.com for more details!

Immediate Opening: Customer Support

Location: Kansas City, MO

We're looking for an outgoing and friendly part-time team member to help us with customer service support! This job includes but is not limited to:

  • Answering customer phone calls and fielding questions/concerns about all things Zum!
  • Sending replacement shipments in the case of damaged orders and products
  • Assisting with product returns, donations, as well as putting together gift set items
  • Helping out in our factory store as needed

If this sounds like a good fit for you, please email your resume and availability to Nancy@indigowild.com for more details.