CDS Full Time Event Manager - Product Demonstration
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $68,640.00 - $73,100.00
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 event marketing company specializing in in-store product demonstrations and promotions, primarily serving as the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. Renowned for delivering exceptional person-to-person marketing services, CDS bridges the gap between manufacturers and retailers by providing dynamic sales and marketing solutions that drive product visibility and revenue growth. The company culture values dedication, excellence, and the ability to execute events that consistently meet and exceed client expectations. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, CDS offers full-time employment opportunities that come with competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability... 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
- bachelor's degree preferred
- 3-5 years of experience in a 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 change
- 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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