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
Diverse team
employee recognition programs
Supportive corporate culture

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a historic company with a global footprint that specializes in retail marketing and merchandising. Established as an industry leader with a century of experience, CROSSMARK aims to connect consumers with innovative products through effective in-store marketing solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has made it a trusted partner for many leading brands across various retail sectors. CROSSMARK’s dedication to creating dynamic retail environments helps manufacturers and brands to increase their visibility and drive measurable growth at the point of sale.

As an Event Specialist at CROSSMARK, you will be a crucial representative of top brands in local retail stores. This role is ideal for individuals who are outgoing, personable, and passionate about engaging with customers. Your primary objective is to create memorable shopping experiences through live product demonstrations that educate and excite shoppers about new and existing products. You will manage a portable demo station, provide product samples, and communicate effectively to highlight product features and benefits tailored to customer needs.

The position requires excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work independently while adhering to brand guidelines. Event Specialists must be comfortable standing for extended periods and travelling within their assigned territories to various retail locations. This role also involves detailed inventory monitoring and post-event reporting to maximize promotional impact. Besides hands-on product engagement, you will be equipped with comprehensive training to sharpen your sales and marketing expertise, supported by a collaborative and supportive corporate culture that values employee growth and recognition.

Being part of CROSSMARK means joining a stable and well-established company that values flexibility, diversity, and work-life balance. The company offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional development and performance-based growth. Working as an Event Specialist is not just a job but an opportunity to influence consumer purchasing behavior, contribute to brand success, and become an essential part of a global leader in retail marketing.

Job Requirements

  • Must be comfortable standing for the duration of a shift and managing a portable demo station
  • Must meet local food handling certification requirements where applicable
  • Reliable transportation to travel to various retail locations within the assigned territory

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
  • 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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