Event Specialist

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry. With a heritage spanning over 100 years, CROSSMARK expertly guides its clients along "The Way to Market" by delivering tailored growth solutions accompanied by exceptional service. Operating globally with more than 20,000 associates spread across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand, the company is headquartered in Plano, Texas, and remains a privately owned corporation. CROSSMARK's expertise covers a wide range of retail channels including grocery, mass merchandise, club stores, drug stores, convenience outlets, and home improvement sectors. These specialized services bolster clients’ capabilities through best practice development, insightful market analysis, and precise customer targeting strategies all designed to maximize retail success and drive sales growth.

The role of Food Demonstrator/Sales Adviser in the Ypsilanti, MI area is a dynamic and customer-focused position ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic, outgoing, and motivated by delivering memorable consumer experiences. This role involves performing food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside high-end local grocery stores. The primary objective is to increase brand awareness and drive product engagement by connecting with consumers in an upbeat and informative manner. As a Food Demonstrator, you will embody the brand by engaging shoppers with product knowledge and showcasing the value of the merchandise in a way that encourages trial and purchase.

This position is an excellent opportunity for those seeking permanent part-time employment, particularly individuals looking for supplemental income. It offers flexible weekend schedules with shifts typically lasting about six hours, concentrated primarily on Thursdays through Sundays. Candidates do not need prior experience to succeed, as the company provides comprehensive training after hiring, making this role suitable for entry-level candidates or those looking to develop new skills in sales and marketing within the retail environment.

Being a Food Demonstrator requires a responsible, self-motivated individual who can work independently while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor. This role demands physical stamina as it involves standing for extended periods and engaging directly with customers. Reliable transportation is necessary to commute to various stores, and dependable internet access supports ongoing communication and training. Overall, this role offers a unique chance to work within a reputable company while honing interpersonal skills, gaining valuable industry knowledge, and contributing to the success of well-known consumer brands.