Event Brand Ambassador, PACK EXPO Chicago (Short-Term)

Allie - AI for Manufacturing; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Show on-site at PACK EXPO

Bonus potential

Job summary

Allie - AI for Manufacturing is seeking a sharp, high-energy brand ambassador to help run our booth at PACK EXPO International in Chicago. This short-term, on-site contract pays hourly and is ideal for someone comfortable presenting tech like mixed-reality experiences to visiting manufacturers.

Dates are October 19–21, 2026, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a $30 USD/hour rate and a possible performance bonus. You’ll engage visitors, guide the headset demo, capture leads, and help keep the booth

Qualifications

• Based in the Chicago area and available for at least one show day.
• Prior trade show, event or brand ambassador experience.
• Fluent English; Spanish is a plus.
• Comfortable on your feet for full show days.

Responsibilities

• Stop traffic in the aisle and bring visitors into the booth.
• Run our mixed-reality headset experience: fit the headset, guide visitors through it, keep the queue moving.
• Have a quick first conversation with each visitor (company, role, what their plant makes) and capture their details in our lead app.
• Hand qualified visitors to the Allie team for a live demo.
• Keep the booth clean, stocked and camera-ready.

Skills

Brand ambassador

Trade show experience

Customer outreach

Tools

VR headset

Job description

We build AI agents for manufacturing. Allie integrates intelligence into factory operations: learning from machines, sensors and systems to detect problems, recommend actions and coordinate responses in real time. We work with large manufacturing groups in the food, beverage and CPG industries.

The gig

We're exhibiting at PACK EXPO International at McCormick Place, Chicago, and we're looking for a sharp, high-energy brand ambassador to help run our booth. Short-term contract, on-site, paid hourly.

Dates: October 19–21, 2026 (one, two or all three days)
Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Rate: $30 USD/hour, plus a possible performance bonus

What you'll do

• Stop traffic in the aisle and bring visitors into the booth.
• Run our mixed-reality headset experience: fit the headset, guide visitors through it, keep the queue moving.
• Have a quick first conversation with each visitor (company, role, what their plant makes) and capture their details in our lead app.
• Hand qualified visitors to the Allie team for a live demo.
• Keep the booth clean, stocked and camera-ready.

What we're looking for

• Based in the Chicago area and available for at least one show day.
• Prior trade show, event or brand ambassador experience.
• Confident starting conversations with strangers; comfortable with tech (VR headsets, tablets).
• Fluent English. Spanish is a plus.
• Comfortable on your feet for full show days.

No manufacturing background needed. We'll brief you on Allie before the show opens.