Event Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a renowned marketing and sales company with a historic legacy and a global footprint. Established over a century ago, CROSSMARK specializes in providing innovative retail solutions that connect leading brands with consumers in the most effective and engaging ways. Operating across various markets and industries, the company is dedicated to enhancing product visibility and retail performance through experienced brand advocates and dynamic live demonstrations. CROSSMARK prides itself on maintaining a strong corporate culture rooted in reliability, employee recognition, and continuous growth, making it a stable and supportive place to work. As a leader in the marketing services industry, CROSSMARK leverages its global network to empower local retail environments and foster real growth for manufacturing partners worldwide. This level of influence in the retail sales domain underscores the company's commitment to excellence and innovation in customer engagement.

The role of an Event Specialist at CROSSMARK is pivotal in delivering a personalized and impactful retail experience. This position is ideal for someone outgoing and enthusiastic about interacting with people while driving sales through live product demonstrations. The Event Specialist acts as the public face of major brands, tasked with educating shoppers on product features, benefits, and promotions to stimulate interest and purchase decisions on the spot. Working in diverse retail environments, the specialist ensures that demonstrations are professionally set up and strategically executed to maximize engagement and sales outcomes. The position demands a high level of independence, reliability, and communication skills, as specialists operate with minimal direct supervision but within clear brand guidelines. This role is physically active, requiring the ability to stand for extended periods and manage a portable demonstration station, often traveling within assigned territories to various store locations. Candidates who thrive in this role will find opportunities for career development through comprehensive training programs designed to enhance sales techniques and marketing strategies. CROSSMARK values flexible scheduling, supporting a healthy work-life balance while offering competitive hourly pay with additional chances for performance-based growth. Joining CROSSMARK as an Event Specialist means becoming part of a stable, well-established company that embraces diversity, values contributions, and recognizes employee achievements within a collaborative corporate environment.

Job Requirements

  • 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 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 specific brand guidelines
  • 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

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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