Event Manager - Product Demonstrations & Team Leadership

Club Demonstration Services; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k)

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 superb service to Club members, coordinating with warehouse managers, vendors and demonstrators for successful grand openings.

This is a full-time, on-site role in East Lansing, MI. Required are 2–4 years in retail/hospitality/food environments, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to coach teams.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of client-facing retail/food experience.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train and hire part-time staff.
• Oversee product preparation and presentation, including food safety.
• Train demonstrators in preparation and customer service.
• Communicate between managers, vendors and demonstrators.
• Participate in new location grand openings.

Skills

Independent work

Supervising

Communication

Adaptability

Customer relationships

Leadership

MS Office

NEHA Certification

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent experience

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

None

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 superb service to Club members, coordinating with warehouse managers, vendors and demonstrators for successful grand openings.

This is a full-time, on-site role in East Lansing, MI. Required are 2–4 years in retail/hospitality/food environments, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to coach teams.