Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
401k plan
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a distinguished sales and marketing services company with a history dating back to 1908. With over a century of experience, CROSSMARK has established itself as a trusted partner to retailers and manufacturers across multiple countries including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. The company employs more than 30,000 associates worldwide and is headquartered in Plano, Texas. This extensive network enables CROSSMARK to provide comprehensive and effective marketing strategies and sales solutions that help boost product sales in various retail environments. As a leader in its field, CROSSMARK prides itself on its commitment to both clients and employees, fostering a supportive work environment and delivering outstanding results.

The Event Specialist position at CROSSMARK offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with consumers and make a tangible impact on product promotion and sales. This role involves conducting in-store cooking demonstrations, practicing suggestive selling techniques to drive sales of featured products, and offering excellent customer service to shoppers. Event Specialists play a critical role in enhancing the shopping experience by providing product knowledge and hands-on demonstrations that encourage product trial and purchase. The position offers flexible part-time hours, typically not exceeding 25 hours per week, making it ideal for individuals seeking supplementary income or a position with varied responsibilities. Regular weekly pay, a 401K retirement plan, and health benefits including options for vision and dental coverage are offered as part of the employment package.

Event Specialists will be responsible for setting up and preparing event tables, maintaining clean and safe workstations, and ensuring full execution of promotional events. They are expected to build strong relationships with store personnel, complete necessary documentation such as expense reports and online submissions promptly, and assist with client visit preparations and audit corrections. This role requires a professional appearance and the ability to communicate product features and benefits effectively. CROSSMARK fosters a dynamic and supportive work environment where employees are expected to adapt to evolving business needs and perform additional tasks as directed by management. If you are passionate about customer engagement, product promotion, and enjoy interactive retail experiences, this role provides a fulfilling platform to develop valuable skills and contribute to business success.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to work up to 25 hours per week
  • Prior experience in customer service or sales preferred
  • Ability to handle small appliances safely
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to complete reports and documentation accurately
  • Willingness to follow management instructions and perform additional tasks as needed

Job Qualifications

  • Possess aptitude and ability to learn product knowledge
  • Desire and ability to proactively engage and sell to consumers
  • Effective communication of product features and benefits
  • Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances
  • Maintain a professional appearance consistent with job requirements
  • Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Achieve 100% execution on assigned work

Job Duties

  • Practice suggestive selling to drive product sales
  • Conduct in-store cooking demonstrations
  • Deliver excellent customer service
  • Set up and prepare event tables for execution
  • Maintain a clean, sterile, and safe work station
  • Build and maintain rapport with store personnel
  • Complete expense reports and online event submissions promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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