Royal Canin Pet Ambassador – Event

Acosta Sales & Marketing; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent marketing firm is seeking Pet Ambassadors for a one-day event in Mississauga to engage with pet parents and promote pet health products. Responsibilities include product presentation and customer interaction in-store. This role offers flexibility and the opportunity to participate in a photo contest for additional rewards. Ideal candidates should have a keen interest in pets and good communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Opportunity to win $200 in photo contest

Qualifications

• Must be a pet enthusiast who cares about pets, pet health, and pet nutrition.
• Access to reliable transportation to multiple stores.
• Access to a smart device for reporting.
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Tidy and face client's products on shelves and set up POS material.
• Build relationships with store associates, management, and pet parents.
• Provide product knowledge to store associates.
• Engage with pet parents and pets in-store and at events.
• Make personalized product recommendations.
• Set up demos and displays as required.

Skills

Pet enthusiast

Customer engagement

Product knowledge

Education

RVT/AHT/BSc/MSc in the pet field

Job description

DESCRIPTION

This posting is for a 1 off event happening on October 25, 2025. The role itself is only 9 hours, consisting of 3 hours of training, 1 hour of pre-event team call and 5 hours in store on the event day. Potential opportunity for future Pet Ambassador work through Royal Canin.

During the event there is also an opportunity to win an extra $200 with a photo contest, 20 winners will be selected.

Do you have a passion for pets? Want to work in a friendly environment in the pet industry? We offer a flexible schedule to represent a significant pet client to increase brand awareness and elevate sales. Come join our team of elite Pet Ambassadors in a fun, pet-driven environment.

What's in it for you?

• Represent a significant pet brand.
• Flexible hours and workdays!
• Interact with pets and their parents in-store and at events.
• Join a dynamic and collaborative team.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• You'll be fully trained and certified by Premium to ensure your success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

What will you do?

• Tidy and face client's products on shelves as well as ensure any authorized POS material is nicely set up to help ensure pet parents find what they need.
• Build and maintain relationships with store associates, store management, and pet parents.
• Provide store associates with pet health, nutrition, and product knowledge including benefits and promotions to help increase recommendations and sales (with guidance from the client and approval from store managers).
• Build brand awareness and affinity by actively engaging with pet parents and their pets in-store and at events.
• Delight customers by sharing pet health and nutrition information and making personalized product recommendations for their pets.
• Set up demos/displays as required.
• Maintain and leverage client's provided material, such as equipment and handouts, to engage associates and pet parents.
• Support recommendations driving special projects as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

How will you succeed?

• Be a pet enthusiast who cares about pets, pet health, and pet nutrition.
• Access to reliable transportation to get to and from multiple stores in your area.
• Access to a smart device for reporting.
• Experience working with pets (preferred, not required).
• RVT, AHT, BSc, or MSc in the pet field (preferred, not required).
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
• Must be 18 years or older.

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