Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.25 - $26.75
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Flexible Hours
competitive pay
training provided
Work independently
Transportation allowance
Employee Discounts
supportive work environment

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company specializing in the consumer goods industry. With a long-standing history of more than 100 years, CROSSMARK has established itself as a trusted partner for many renowned brands by expertly guiding clients along "The Way to Market." The company provides comprehensive growth solutions paired with exceptional service, helping clients achieve success across multiple retail channels including grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience stores, and home improvement venues. Through a strong presence in headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlined trade practices, CROSSMARK continuously enhances its clients' ability to engage customers effectively and grow their brands. Employing over 20,000 associates worldwide across the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand, CROSSMARK operates as a privately owned corporation headquartered in Plano, Texas.

In this role, we are seeking outgoing, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented individuals to join our team as Food Demonstrators and Sales Advisors in the Odessa area. The primary focus of this position is to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside top-tier local retail grocery stores. This role is ideal for those who possess a passion for delivering a positive, engaging, and exciting experience to consumers while increasing brand awareness for the products being promoted during demonstration events. Demonstrators play a key role in educating and enticing customers, encouraging trial purchases of various endorsed products. Prospective candidates must be able to commit to working at least 16 to 20 hours across Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday between 10 AM to 7 PM. This part-time role requires excellent interpersonal communication skills, independence, responsibility, and dependability to ensure successful execution of sampling programs within designated retail environments. Food Safety Certification is required but can be completed after hiring, making this an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to enter the marketing and sales industry or to supplement their income with flexible work hours.

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
  • Ability to work at least 16-20 hours on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday between 10 AM to 7 PM
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be friendly and respectful
  • Ability to follow directions

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and respectful demeanor
  • Willing and able to take direction
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours
  • Food safety certification (to be completed after hiring)
  • Reliable internet access
  • Ability to work independently
  • Dependable and responsible attitude
  • Own reliable transportation

Job Duties

  • Perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside retail grocery stores
  • Engage customers to promote brand awareness and encourage product trial
  • Maintain a clean and organized demonstration area
  • Follow company guidelines and safety protocols during demonstrations
  • Communicate product information clearly and effectively to consumers
  • Work independently while managing time and schedules
  • Report feedback and results to management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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