Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Company-provided training
benefits after 60 days
Part-time schedule
Supplemental income opportunity
weekend shifts

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company specializing in the consumer goods industry. With over 100 years of experience, CROSSMARK expertly guides clients along "The Way to Market" by delivering growth solutions through exceptional service. The company's expertise spans multiple channels including grocery, mass merchandise, club stores, drug stores, convenience stores, and home improvement outlets. CROSSMARK helps clients develop best practices, conduct insightful analysis, and target customers effectively to ensure success in highly competitive markets. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation with more than 20,000 associates worldwide and offices in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. This extensive global footprint and longevity underscore the company's strong reputation as a trusted partner in sales and marketing. CROSSMARK is committed to equal opportunity employment, fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Within the Fort Wayne, IN area, CROSSMARK is seeking outgoing, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented individuals to join its team as Food Demonstrators/Sales Advisers. This role involves performing food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside elite local retail grocery stores, creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. The position is ideal for those passionate about increasing brand awareness through direct consumer engagement during demonstration events. It offers part-time, primarily weekend work shifts (usually Thursday through Sunday), approximately six hours in length. This role provides an excellent opportunity for supplemental income and is well-suited for entry-level candidates or those looking to acquire new skills through company-provided training. Benefits become available after 60 days of employment, further enhancing the appeal of this position. Food Demonstrators are expected to be friendly, respectful, and able to take direction effectively while working independently within stores. Reliable transportation and consistent internet access are necessary for success in this role. Additionally, candidates must be capable of standing for extended periods during shifts and willing to complete Food Safety Certification after hiring.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours
  • Reliable internet access
  • Own reliable transportation
  • Completion of Food Safety Certification after hiring
  • Be responsible and dependable
  • Ability to work independently

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Friendly and respectful attitude
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to take direction
  • Food Safety Certification (completed after hire)
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Reliable form of transportation

Job Duties

  • Perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations in retail grocery stores
  • Create positive and engaging consumer experiences
  • Increase brand awareness through in-store events
  • Follow company guidelines and safety protocols
  • Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor
  • Provide product information and answer customer questions
  • Complete required training and certification

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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