Events Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
Company provided training
Permanent part time
Supplemental income opportunity

Job Description

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company specializing in the consumer goods industry. With a legacy spanning over 100 years, CROSSMARK has developed a reputation for delivering innovative growth solutions and exceptional service that expertly guide clients along "The Way to Market." The company operates across multiple retail channels including grocery, mass merchandise, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement sectors. This diverse footprint allows CROSSMARK to provide tailored solutions that enhance clients' capabilities in best practices development, insight analysis, and precise customer targeting. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation employing over 40,000 associates worldwide with offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. Its comprehensive service portfolio focuses on four key areas: headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store-level marketing, and streamlining trade practices, all aimed at bolstering client success in competitive retail environments.

The role of Food Demonstrator/Sales Adviser at CROSSMARK is designed for outgoing, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented individuals passionate about enhancing consumer experiences. The position primarily involves conducting food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside elite local retail grocery stores, providing customers with live product experiences that help raise brand awareness. Those hired will serve as brand ambassadors, creating engaging and positive encounters that encourage trial and drive sales for endorsed products during demonstration events. This role is ideal for those seeking supplemental income through a permanent part-time position with flexible scheduling primarily on weekends. Typically, shifts last around six hours and span Thursday through Sunday, allowing individuals to commit to events that fit their personal schedules.

Additionally, CROSSMARK provides company-sponsored training to support career development, making this role suitable for entry-level candidates or individuals looking to acquire new skills in sales and marketing within the consumer goods sector. Candidates must be able to stand for prolonged periods and complete a Food Safety Certification after hiring. Other essential requirements include reliable transportation, dependable internet access, and the ability to work independently with responsibility and professionalism. CROSSMARK values equal opportunity employment and fosters an inclusive workplace culture where associates can thrive and grow their careers.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours
  • Food Safety Certification (to be completed after hire)
  • Reliable internet access
  • Ability to work independently
  • Reliable transportation
  • Responsible and dependable

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Friendly and respectful attitude
  • Willingness to take direction
  • Ability to stand for up to six hours
  • Food Safety Certification to be completed after hiring
  • Reliable internet access
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to work independently
  • Responsible and dependable

Job Duties

  • Perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations in retail stores
  • Engage with customers to increase product awareness
  • Create positive and exciting experiences for consumers
  • Follow company-provided training and safety protocols
  • Promote client products enthusiastically during demonstration events
  • Maintain a neat and professional appearance
  • Work independently while managing assigned shift responsibilities

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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