Product Demonstrator Part Time

Overview

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Prepares, serves, and breaks down product, equipment, and supplies. Intercepts consumers and demonstrates products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.

• Possesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented.
• Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner.
• Effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product.
• Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.
• Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station using cleaning chemicals.
• Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
• Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.
• Achieves 100% execution on assigned work.
• Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections.
• Builds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.
• Completes expense reports as per Company Policy.
• Accurately prepares and submits all on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution.
• Ability to access the internet, navigate through company’s electronic systems, use Microsoft Outlook, and capability to view assigned documents, including Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF forms.

Note:

This role is not expected to exceed more than 25 hours per week, although the company may change the role based on business needs.

Education/

Experience:

High school diploma or GED; one to three months’ related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Computer

Skills:

Proficient in using a personal computer or mobile device with applicable applications and internal systems.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Local Food handler permit may be required.

Physical Demands:
The associate will be regularly required to stand and walk, use hands and fingers, reach with arms, talk and hear, read instructions, stoop, kneel, squat, climb or step up a ladder, balance, and lift/carry up to 25 pounds (occasional lifting up to 50 pounds). Push/pull a wheeled demonstration cart. Prepare foods using required appliances. Be in contact with cleaning supplies.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

Work Environment:
Retail store environment with limited travel.

Physical Appearance:
Maintain a professional appearance and grooming according to retailer dress code requirements described in training documents.

Language

Skills:

English is the primary language; bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.

Product Connections is part of Acosta Group – a collective of trusted retail, marketing and food service agencies reimagining how people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. We specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that move consumers down the conversion funnel.

With over 10,000 experts and more than 150 corporate employees, we foster a supportive, collaborative and inclusive culture that encourages growth and impact.

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Job Category: Retail

Position Type: Part time

Business Unit: Marketing

Salary Range: $13.50 - $13.50

Company: Crossmark Inc.

Req : 12813