CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $57,784.00 - $68,400.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401k plan
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is a premier event marketing company recognized as the preferred in-house marketing provider for Costco. With a commitment to delivering the highest quality person-to-person marketing services, CDS specializes in supporting manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. This specialized focus helps bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers while providing customers with access to top-tier products. CDS operates across various trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. As a leader in sales and marketing services throughout North America, CDS prides itself on... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school education or equivalent
- two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments
- detail oriented with excellent leadership and communication skills
- proven ability to lead well performing teams
- ability to exercise independent judgement
- able to coach and counsel employees, take correct measures as needs
- flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Job Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience
- bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in a client-side, branded, consumer-packaged goods company or related field
- ability to work independently and prioritize with minimal supervision
- supervising skills including delegating responsibility, training, and evaluating performance
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- flexible and adaptable
- track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationships
- ability to direct, lead, and develop people
- basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook and web browsers
- NEHA Professional Food Handler Certification
Job Duties
- Recruit, train and hire part-time staff
- oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety and sanitation
- train product demonstrators in demonstration preparation and excellent customer services
- communicate between multiple managers, vendors and demonstrators
- participate in new location grand openings as required
- direct all activities engaged in successful events, promotion and sales of vendor products
- communicate strategies and tactics to achieve sales, service and operational excellence
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
OysterLink is a restaurant, hospitality, and hotel job platform.
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