Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Company-provided training
Supplemental income opportunity
Part-time employment
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 its clients along "The Way to Market" by delivering innovative growth solutions combined with exceptional service. The company operates across various retail channels, including grocery, mass merchandisers, club stores, drug stores, convenience stores, and home improvement outlets. By leveraging its expertise in headquarters selling, retail merchandising, store-level marketing, and trade practice streamlining, CROSSMARK helps clients develop best practices, gain insightful market analyses, and implement targeted customer engagement strategies. Employing more than 20,000 associates worldwide, the company maintains a significant presence in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. With its headquarters in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK remains a privately owned corporation committed to excellence and innovation in sales and marketing services.

We are currently seeking energetic, outgoing, and customer-service oriented individuals to join our team as Food Demonstrators/Sales Advisors in the Kansas City area. This position focuses on performing food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside select local retail grocery stores. The ideal candidates are passionate about creating engaging and positive experiences for consumers, driving brand awareness, and effectively communicating product benefits during demonstration events. This role offers permanent part-time employment primarily based on weekends with flexible scheduling, allowing employees to commit to demonstration events that best fit their personal schedules. Shifts are typically around six hours long, occurring Thursday through Sunday. Additionally, company-provided training is offered, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or aiming to develop new skills. This role is perfect for individuals seeking supplemental income with reliable transportation, a commitment to responsibility, and a friendly attitude toward customers and team members alike.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours
  • Food safety certification to be completed after hiring
  • Reliable internet access
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to work independently
  • Friendly and respectful attitude

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Food safety certification to be completed after hiring
  • Friendly and respectful demeanor
  • Ability to take direction and work independently
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours at a time
  • Dependable with reliable transportation
  • Reliable internet access for communication and scheduling

Job Duties

  • Perform engaging food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside retail grocery stores
  • Create positive consumer experiences to enhance brand awareness
  • Follow company-provided training and guidelines for product presentation
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of demonstration area
  • Engage with shoppers and answer product-related questions
  • Collect feedback and report observations to management
  • Work independently while adhering to scheduled shifts

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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