Cannabis Control Board Licensing Agent

State of Vermont • Calais, VT

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Cannabis Control Board (CCB) is recruiting for a motivated individual to join our collaborative and dedicated team in the role of a Licensing Agent. This position is critical to accomplishing the overall mission and vision of the Board. Main functions include working as a part of a team supporting the application process by aiding new applicants and existing licensees.

Requirements

• Two (2) years or more experience in administration of licensing, regulatory, or compliance programs, records management, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Accepting, reviewing, and processing Cannabis Establishment license applications
• Accepting and processing application and licensing fees
• Ensuring accurate data entry, assisting in the preparation of daily deposit
• Mail & phone duties
• Providing an excellent customer service
• Following up on application deficiencies via written requests to applicants and making licensing decisions in accordance with rules, regulations, and procedures
• Entering and reporting data from the Board's licensing database
• Providing recommendations of suitability for cannabis establishment license applicants and generating referrals to the CCB Compliance & Enforcement division

Benefits

• 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
• 12 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
• State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
• Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
• Low cost group life insurance
• Incentive-based Wellness Program
• Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level