CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is a leading event marketing company that specializes in providing top-notch person-to-person marketing services within retail environments. As the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco, CDS offers a unique and dynamic platform for marketing products directly to customers in one of the world’s largest warehouse retail chains. The company prides itself on driving sales for both its clients and Costco through expertly managed in-store product demonstrations and events. The culture at CDS is centered around teamwork, excellence, and creating valuable experiences for both employees and customers alike. CDS emphasizes work-life balance, providing a set work schedule and comprehensive benefits to its full-time employees, fostering an environment where career growth and personal well-being are equally prioritized.

The Event Manager role at CDS is a pivotal position focused on overseeing the recruitment, hiring, and supervision of in-store Product Demonstrators. This leadership role requires managing all aspects of product preparation and presentation to ensure exceptional service is delivered to all Costco members. The Event Manager is responsible for training new team members, overseeing food safety and sanitation practices, and maintaining effective communication between warehouse managers, vendors, and Product Demonstrators. The role also involves participation in grand openings of new store locations, adding an exciting and high-profile element to the position.

As an Event Manager, you will be entrusted with building and leading a strong team of part-time Product Demonstrators who represent CDS’s commitment to excellence in customer service and presentation quality. You will provide coaching and leadership to ensure that demonstrators consistently perform at a high level, creating engaging and informative demonstrations that drive product sales. Your ability to manage multiple stakeholders and maintain organized communication channels is essential to the smooth execution of events and demonstrations throughout the Costco stores.

The position offers a full-time schedule from Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with some variation based on operational needs. CDS provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as short and long-term disability coverage. Employees also benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan and generous paid time off, promoting work-life balance and financial security. This role is ideal for individuals with strong leadership skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced retail and hospitality environment.

Joining CDS means becoming part of an innovative team that values professional growth, quality service, and customer satisfaction. The company is dedicated to maintaining a collaborative, supportive workplace where every team member plays a crucial role in the company’s continued success in event marketing. If you have experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments, and a passion for leadership and exceptional service, the Event Manager position at CDS offers an exciting career opportunity with a reputable and growing company.