Event Manager

Advantage Solutions; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Full Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading marketing service provider is seeking an Event Manager in Carson City to oversee product demonstrations at Costco. The role requires recruiting and training part-time staff, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and managing communication among vendors and team members. Ideal candidates should have related experience in retail or food environments and excellent leadership skills. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments.
• Proven ability to lead well performing teams.
• Flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train and hire part-time staff.
• Oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety and sanitation.
• Train Product Demonstrators in demonstration preparation and excellent customer services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Detail Orientation

Team Management

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is in need of an Event Manager responsible for the recruitment, hiring and supervision of in store Product Demonstrators. You will oversee product preparation and presentation, training and provide superb service to all Club members. This position requires strong communication between warehouse managers, vendors and in store Product Demonstrators including participation in new location grand openings.

CDS is the preferred in-house event marketing provider to Costco. We offer the best person-to-person marketing services in the industry, driving sales for our customers and Costco.

What We Offer

• Set schedule of Tuesday-Saturday from 8:30AM – 5:30PM (may vary based on needs)
• Work-life balance
• Full Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Generous paid time off

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train and hire part-time staff
• Oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety and sanitation
• Train Product Demonstrators in demonstration preparation and excellent customer services
• Communicate between multiple managers, vendors and demonstrators
• Participate in new location grand openings as required

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent
• Two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments
• Detail oriented with excellent leadership and communication skills
• Proven ability to lead well performing teams
• Ability to exercise independent judgement
• Able to coach and counsel employees, take correct measures as needs
• Flexibility and ability to work in a fast paced environment

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services