What It’s Like at Meanwhile

We’re a close-knit team based in Lynchburg, VA, creating heirloom-quality leather and canvas goods. Whether you’re in the shop, at a show, or shipping a bag across the country, your work matters.

- Purpose-driven, handmade brand

- Real people, real impact

- Craftsmanship over shortcuts

- Kindness, collaboration, & care

- Opportunities to grow with us

Open Positions

We’re growing our team! Explore our current openings below and see where you might fit in the Meanwhile family.

Customer Care + Shipping Specialist

Help customers find their perfect bag, fulfill online orders with care, and keep our retail space running smoothly. This role blends hospitality, hustle, and attention to detail.

Events + Experience Specialist

Love travel? Join us on the road and represent Meanwhile at shows around the country (aka become one of our "Show Girls"). You’ll help set up beautiful booths, engage with customers, and bring the brand to life far from home.

The Perks

Because working with heart should come with a few extras.

- A Supportive Team – We work hard, laugh often, and have each other’s backs.

- Made Local, Feel Local – Be part of a small business that believes in doing things the right way—by hand, with care.

- Creative, Hands-On Work – Whether you're styling a booth or packing an order, every day feels a little different (and never boring).

- Employee Discount – Love our bags? You’ll get a sweet discount on everything we make.

- Growth Opportunities – We’re growing, and there’s room for you to grow with us.

- Travel (for Show Team) – Hit the road and see new places while doing what you love.

- A Mission That Matters – Help craft and share products that are made to last, right here in the USA.

Ready to Apply?

Tell us all about yourself and fill out an application below!