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CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

Mesa, AZ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is a leading event marketing company specializing in in-store product demonstrations and promotional events. CDS is recognized as the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco, delivering top-notch person-to-person marketing services that drive sales and enhance customer engagement. With a dedicated commitment to excellence and a strong partnership with Costco, CDS has built a reputation for helping manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods reach customers effectively within various retail environments, including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. The company focuses on bridging 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 judgment
  • able to coach and counsel employees effectively
  • flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • ability to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds
  • able to stand for long periods
  • willingness to travel and drive
  • food handling and safety compliance

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in marketing, business administration or related field preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience in client-side branded consumer-packaged goods or combined supplier-side and client-side experience
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • supervising and team leadership skills
  • ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
  • flexibility and adaptability
  • ability to build and maintain customer/client relationships
  • basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • 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 service
  • communicate between multiple managers, vendors and demonstrators
  • participate in new location grand openings
  • direct all activities engaged in successful events, promotion and sales of vendor products
  • collaborate with district manager to evaluate event performance metrics and make adjustments

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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