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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay
Part-time scheduling
leadership development opportunities
Exposure to leading consumer goods brands
collaborative company culture
Reasonable accommodations for disabilities
Access to employee resources
Job Description
Acosta Group is a leading sales and marketing agency specializing in connecting brands to consumers through retail and experiential marketing. Their Product Connections team focuses on enhancing shopper engagement by creating memorable, high-quality in-store experiences that go beyond traditional product sampling. Acosta Group partners with top consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers to help drive sales and increase brand visibility in various retail environments. With a strong commitment to career development, inclusion, and innovation, Acosta Group offers an environment where employees can grow their skills while impacting consumer decisions in meaningful ways.
The role of Lead Event Specialist (Part-Time... Show More
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
- Relevant experience in retail, brand advocacy, or food service (1-3 months)
- Ability to navigate mobile apps and internal digital systems for reporting and photos
- Valid food safety certification or the ability to obtain a local food handlers permit
- Physical stamina to stand for the duration of a shift and lift up to 25 pounds regularly (occasionally up to 50 pounds)
- Comfortable using small kitchen appliances, knives, and cleaning chemicals safely
- Strong communication skills in English
- bilingual abilities are a plus in certain markets
- Professional grooming and adherence to specific retailer dress codes
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
- Relevant experience in retail, brand advocacy, or food service (1-3 months)
- Ability to navigate mobile apps and internal digital systems for reporting and photos
- Valid food safety certification or the ability to obtain a local food handlers permit
- Physical stamina to stand for the duration of a shift and lift up to 25 pounds regularly (occasionally up to 50 pounds)
- Comfortable using small kitchen appliances, knives, and cleaning chemicals safely
- Strong communication skills in English
- bilingual abilities are a plus in certain markets
- Professional grooming and adherence to specific retailer dress codes
Job Duties
- Execute high-energy food and non-food demonstrations to drive consumer conversion
- Serve as the primary point of contact for store management and team members when the supervisor is unavailable
- Coordinate the setup, breakdown, and sanitation of event stations and equipment
- Mentor fellow event specialists by sharing product knowledge and best practices for customer engagement
- Maintain organized storage of event kits and supplies within the store’s backroom
- Prepare various food items including meats and produce using skillets, fryers, and microwaves while following strict safety protocols
- Document event success through high-quality digital photos and same-day online reporting
- Build professional relationships with store personnel to ensure smooth event execution and client satisfaction
- Assist with preparation for client field visits and address any audit-related corrections promptly
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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