CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

Phoenix, AZ, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $51,000.00 - $63,500.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

401(k) Plan

Job Description

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is a premier event marketing and promotional company specializing in providing top-tier, person-to-person marketing services. CDS chiefly serves Costco, acting as their preferred in-house event marketing provider. The company is recognized as one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies, with a strong focus on outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services tailored to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. CDS operates across a broad spectrum of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. This extensive network allows the... 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 needed
flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment

Job Qualifications

Associate's degree or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience in client-side branded consumer-packaged goods company or a combination of supplier-side and client-side experience
proven ability to lead well performing teams
excellent written and verbal communication skills
ability to work independently and prioritize with minimal supervision
supervising skills including delegating responsibility, training and evaluating performance
flexibility and adaptability
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 required

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

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