Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
Competitive hourly pay
Comprehensive training programs
employee recognition programs
Supportive corporate culture

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a well-established company with a rich history dating back over a century, renowned for its extensive global footprint and leadership in retail marketing and brand activation. The company excels in connecting leading brands with consumers through innovative strategies and direct engagement in local retail environments. CROSSMARK’s mission is to drive real growth and measurable results for manufacturing partners while enhancing the shopping experience for consumers. Recognized as a stable industry leader, CROSSMARK fosters a collaborative, supportive corporate culture and offers comprehensive training programs to help its employees succeed and grow.

The role of an Event Specialist at CROSSMARK is crucial in maintaining the company’s reputation as a trusted face of top brands within community retail spaces. This position is tailored for an enthusiastic and approachable individual who thrives in social, customer-facing settings. The Event Specialist is responsible for driving sales growth by performing live product demonstrations and personalized customer interactions. This involves setting up visually appealing product displays, engaging with shoppers to communicate product features and promotions, and distributing product samples in compliance with safety and hygiene standards. The role demands the ability to work independently with little supervision, adhering strictly to brand guidelines while managing a portable demo station. Reliable transportation is essential for reaching various retail locations across the assigned territory.

Joining CROSSMARK as an Event Specialist means becoming part of a team that values flexibility, professional growth, and recognition. With flexible scheduling options, competitive hourly pay, and performance-based advancement opportunities, employees are encouraged to balance their work and personal lives effectively. Additionally, CROSSMARK offers a chance to develop valuable sales and marketing skills through ongoing training programs and to work alongside a diverse group of motivated professionals. The work environment promotes a culture of support and acknowledgment, enhancing employee satisfaction and engagement. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to kick-start or advance their careers in customer service, retail, or brand advocacy while contributing to the success of renowned consumer brands.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable transportation to travel to retail locations
  • Comfortable standing for long periods
  • Must meet food handling certification requirements where applicable

Job Qualifications

  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
  • Previous experience in customer service, retail, or brand advocacy is a plus
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while following brand guidelines
  • Must be comfortable standing for the duration of a shift and managing a portable demo station
  • Reliable transportation to travel to various retail locations within the assigned territory
  • Must meet local food handling certification requirements where applicable

Job Duties

  • Set up and break down professional-looking product displays and demonstration areas
  • Proactively engage with store customers to explain product features, benefits, and current promotions
  • Prepare and distribute food or product samples in accordance with safety and hygiene standards
  • Monitor inventory levels during events and coordinate with store management to ensure product availability
  • Provide detailed post-event feedback and sales data via mobile reporting tools
  • Maintain a deep knowledge of the brands you represent to answer customer inquiries accurately

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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