Event Specialist

San Benito, TX, USA|Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Part-time

Hourly

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly pay

Comprehensive training programs

employee recognition programs

Supportive corporate culture

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a renowned company with a rich history of providing innovative retail solutions and live marketing services on a global scale. Established as a leader in the retail merchandising and brand activation industry, CROSSMARK collaborates with various manufacturers and retailers to enhance in-store consumer experiences. The company prides itself on its commitment to customer engagement, sales growth, and brand representation, making it a preferred partner for brands seeking real retail success. Known for its dynamic culture and employee-centered approach, CROSSMARK offers a supportive environment where individuals can grow professionally while contributing to impactful retail events. With a presence in numerous local retail locations, the organization empowers its team members to drive meaningful connections between consumers and products, ensuring brand visibility and performance are maximized inside stores.

As an Event Specialist at CROSSMARK, you will become the face of leading brands within local retail environments. This exciting role suits an outgoing, enthusiastic individual who thrives on interpersonal interaction and excels in live product demonstrations that drive sales. You will be responsible for setting up professional product displays, engaging shoppers by explaining product features and benefits, and distributing samples while adhering to safety and hygiene regulations. This role requires reliable transportation to travel across assigned territories, ensuring the flexibility to serve various retail locations. An Event Specialist at CROSSMARK works independently, adhering strictly to brand guidelines while representing multiple products and brands with enthusiasm and accuracy. Attending to inventory during events, providing thorough post-event feedback, and constantly updating your product knowledge are also key components of this position. If you enjoy dynamic work that combines customer service, sales, and brand advocacy within a leading company, this role provides both challenges and opportunities for growth.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in customer service or retail is preferred
Strong communication skills
Ability to stand for long periods
Ability to work independently
Availability to travel within assigned territory
Compliance with local food handling certification requirements where applicable
Reliable transportation

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 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