Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
Competitive hourly pay
Comprehensive training programs
Diverse team environment
employee recognition programs

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a historic company with a global footprint, recognized as a leader in the retail marketing industry. With over a century of experience, CROSSMARK specializes in connecting brands with consumers through innovative retail solutions. The company supports manufacturing partners by helping them increase retail performance, ensuring that their products gain visibility and traction within local markets. As a trusted intermediary between brands and customers, CROSSMARK delivers personalized marketing experiences that foster brand loyalty and drive sales growth across numerous retail environments.

The role of an Event Specialist at CROSSMARK is a dynamic and engaging opportunity designed for individuals who thrive in social and interactive settings. As an Event Specialist, you will act as the face of renowned brands within local retail locations, playing a critical role in presenting products directly to shoppers via live demonstrations. This position requires a passion for customer interaction and a commitment to enhancing the shopping experience by effectively communicating product features, benefits, and promotional details. You will be responsible for setting up professional displays, managing your portable demo station, and distributing product samples safely and hygienically.

This position is ideal for those who enjoy independent work with minimal supervision while adhering to specific brand guidelines. Event Specialists will travel within their assigned territories to engage consumers, ensuring product availability through inventory monitoring and collaboration with store personnel. The role emphasizes the importance of strong communication skills, friendliness, and approachability to foster positive connections with customers and leave a lasting brand impression. Additionally, the ability to handle physical demands such as standing for extended periods and managing demo materials is essential.

At CROSSMARK, employees benefit from flexible scheduling that supports a healthy work-life balance, competitive hourly wages, and opportunities for advancement based on performance. The company offers comprehensive training programs to enhance skills in sales and marketing, helping you grow professionally while representing a century-old industry leader. You will also be part of a diverse and supportive team culture that values employee recognition and fosters career development.

In summary, the Event Specialist role at CROSSMARK offers a unique blend of customer engagement, brand advocacy, and retail marketing within a stable and globally recognized company. This position is well suited for outgoing, motivated individuals who are eager to contribute directly to brand success through hands-on product demonstrations and interpersonal communication. Joining CROSSMARK means becoming part of a legacy dedicated to innovation, excellence, and collaboration in retail marketing.

Job Requirements

  • Must be comfortable standing for the duration of a shift and managing a portable demo station
  • Reliable transportation to travel to various retail locations within the assigned territory
  • Must be comfortable standing for the duration of a shift and managing a portable demo station
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while following specific brand guidelines
  • Must meet local food handling certification requirements where applicable

Job Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
  • Previous experience in customer service, retail, or brand advocacy is a plus
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while following specific brand guidelines
  • Must meet local food handling certification requirements where applicable

Job Duties

  • Set up and break down professional-looking product displays and demonstration areas
  • Proactively engage with store customers to explain product features, benefits, and current promotions
  • Prepare and distribute food or product samples in accordance with safety and hygiene standards
  • Monitor inventory levels during events and coordinate with store management to ensure product availability
  • Provide detailed post-event feedback and sales data via mobile reporting tools
  • Maintain a deep knowledge of the brands you represent to answer customer inquiries accurately

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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