CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

Bensalem, PA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $43,200.00 - $72,100.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

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 sales and marketing agency in North America that specializes in providing outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. CDS is recognized as the preferred in-house event marketing provider for Costco, delivering industry-leading person-to-person marketing services that drive sales for both their customers and Costco. The company supports a wide variety of trade channels, including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. Their core mission is to bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers... 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 and 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 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
Flexible and adaptable to changes in projects or business environment
Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationships
NEHA Professional Food Handler Certification
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook and web browsers

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 as required
Direct all activities engaged in successful events, promotion and sales of vendor products
Collaborate with district manager to evaluate event performance metrics and make necessary adjustments

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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