CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration

Ventura, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $48,100.00 - $80,200.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

401(k) Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

Job Description

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is a leading marketing agency recognized for its exceptional person-to-person marketing services, specializing as the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. CDS prides itself on delivering top-notch event management that boosts sales for both its customers and Costco, carving a niche in the retail event marketing arena. With a strong emphasis on quality and service, CDS operates primarily in the grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, and club retail channels, bringing the best consumer packaged goods directly to the marketplace through various engaging in-store events and product demonstrations.

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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 client-side, branded, consumer-packaged goods company or combination of supplier-side and client-side experience
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 to changes in projects or business environment
Track record of building and maintaining customer and 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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