Job Opportunities
A Vermont Family Company since 1983. Vermont is more than an address for Lake Champlain Chocolates. It's home — where we live, who we are, and how we do business. It's also where we make our chocolates — right here in Burlington by the shores of Lake Champlain. And from the first truffle in 1983 to present day, Vermont has inspired us to take a craftsman’s approach to chocolate: creativity, patience, and mastery.
Our amazing team makes Lake Champlain Chocolates a great place to work! Sweet benefits include generous paid time off, paid holidays, medical insurance, free dental insurance, 401K match, company events, and lots of free chocolate! Lake Champlain Chocolates uses business as a force for good. We listen, learn, and adapt to ensure that we provide an equitable and inclusive work environment where all people experience belonging, opportunity, respect, and dignity. We seek team members who want to join us in that effort.
Join us in our pursuit of extraordinary chocolate moments!
Current Openings at Lake Champlain Chocolates:
• NATIONAL SALES MANAGER
National Sales Manager
We are excited to announce that we are looking for a dynamic, results-driven National Sales Manager to execute our sales strategy in the specialty food and gifting sector. This role requires a skilled leader with a deep understanding of the specialty food industry, strong relationship-building abilities, and a proven track record in driving sales growth through a variety of channels including regional and national food retailers, independent specialty food, gift, coffee shops, online retailers, and third-party distributors, such as UNFI. The National Sales Manager will build partnerships with key retailers, distributors, and stakeholders, and execute strategies to grow market share and brand presence. Join us at Lake Champlain Chocolates and help us share our passion for chocolate with the world!
Who we are: Born from a dare to do better, Lake Champlain Chocolates is a second-generation, family-owned company, dedicated to delivering the highest level of quality and craftsmanship with integrity and respect. Our chocolates are handcrafted by our talented team in Vermont.
Through wholesale, our chocolates are found in over 2,000 specialty and natural food stores in key markets across the U.S. Through retail (4 Vermont stores — two in Burlington, one in Waterbury and one in Stowe), and via eCommerce, we ship directly to consumers in all 50 states.
Today, we’re close to 160 people at peak season, and what began with truffles has expanded to include Chocolates of Vermont, Five Star Bars®, sea salt caramels, hot chocolate, organic and vegan chocolates, novelties, gift baskets, and even ice cream. Having such a diverse product line appeals to our customers and sets us apart from the competition.
Burlington, Vermont
Lake Champlain Chocolates was born and raised in the heart of Vermont’s largest city. With the shores of Lake Champlain to the west, the Green Mountains to the east and, Montreal only 2-hours north, Burlington is a vibrant & innovative college town with an increasingly diverse culture. Burlington offers bountiful beauty, recreation, art, food/drink, and entertainment!
Lake Champlain Chocolates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, place of birth, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, crime victim status, health coverage status, HIV status, military or veteran status, and any other protected classification under applicable federal, state or local protected class.