If you’ve ever dreamt of saying the words, “I just applied for Willie Nelson’s weed company,” your dreams are about to become a reality. Willie Nelson is hiring new employees for Willie’s Reserve, his “premium cannabis lifestyle brand” that features his own special, hand-picked brand of pot. The official website says the purpose of the company is paying “tribute to a tradition of sharing, caring and toking.”
The company isn’t just a start-up — it’s a growing empire. Willie’s Reserve is even scoring big investments from major companies, like New York-based private equity firm, Tuatara Capital.
It’s no secret that Nelson has been very vocal over his lifetime about legalizing marijuana. Now, he’s looking to launch his brand in Colorado, and he needs five employees to run the local business there — a production manager, extractor, compliance officer, bookkeeper and a sales director. [Read more at Wide Open Country]
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