Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.50 - $27.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Company-provided training
Part-time employment
weekend shifts
Supplemental income opportunity

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry, known for expertly guiding clients along "The Way to Market" by delivering innovative growth solutions with exceptional service. With over 100 years of experience, CROSSMARK has built a reputable presence across multiple retail channels including grocery, mass merchandise, club, drug, convenience stores, and home improvement sectors. The company focuses on helping its clients develop best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that truly hit the mark. CROSSMARK excels in critical areas such as headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store-level marketing, and streamlining trade practices, which solidify its status as an industry leader. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation employing more than 20,000 associates worldwide with offices spanning the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand.

We are currently seeking outgoing, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented individuals to join us as Food Demonstrators/Sales Advisors at elite local retail grocery stores in the Kansas City area. This role is ideal for those passionate about creating positive and engaging consumer experiences at product sampling events. As a Food Demonstrator/Sales Advisor, you will be responsible for increasing brand awareness through dynamic in-store food and beverage sampling demonstrations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop sales and customer service skills in a flexible, part-time setting primarily focused on weekends. The shifts typically last about six hours and are scheduled Thursday through Sunday, allowing candidates to choose events that fit their personal schedules. Company-provided training ensures that even entry-level candidates or those seeking to expand their skill set can thrive in this role. If you are friendly, respectful, reliable, and eager to represent well-known brands, this could be the perfect supplemental income opportunity for you.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Food safety certification (to be completed after hire)
  • Reliable internet access for communication and training
  • Own a reliable form of transportation
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong customer service orientation

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and respectful personality
  • Willing and able to take direction
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours
  • Food safety certification (to be completed after hiring)
  • Reliable internet access
  • Ability to work independently
  • Responsible and dependable
  • Own a reliable form of transportation
  • High school diploma or GED

Job Duties

  • Perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside local retail grocery stores
  • Create positive and exciting consumer experiences during events
  • Increase brand awareness for various products endorsed by CROSSMARK
  • Follow company training and adhere to food safety standards
  • Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times
  • Manage time effectively during scheduled shifts
  • Work independently with minimal supervision

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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