Event Manager: Lead In-Store Product Demos & Team

Advantage Solutions; Wapping (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(K) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is seeking an Event Manager to recruit, hire and supervise in-store product demonstrators. You will oversee product prep, training and customer service, coordinating with warehouse managers, vendors and demonstrators, and supporting new location grand openings.

CDS provides set schedules, full-time benefits, and opportunities for growth within a leading in-store event marketing provider for Costco.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years in client-side, branded consumer-packaged goods or related environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; detail oriented.
• Ability to coach and develop staff; exercise independent judgment.

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 customer service.
• Communicate between managers, vendors and demonstrators.
• Participate in new location grand openings as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Staff Training

Team Management

Customer Relationships

Independent Judgment

Time Management

Food Safety

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Access

Outlook

Web browsers

Job description

Club Demonstration Services (CDS) is seeking an Event Manager to recruit, hire and supervise in-store product demonstrators. You will oversee product prep, training and customer service, coordinating with warehouse managers, vendors and demonstrators, and supporting new location grand openings.

CDS provides set schedules, full-time benefits, and opportunities for growth within a leading in-store event marketing provider for Costco.