In-Store Demo Specialist: Food & Appliance

Acosta, Inc.; Silver Spring (MD); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Product Connections, a unit of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to conduct in-store food and non-food demonstrations, learn product details, prepare, serve, and break down samples for shoppers. You will intercept consumers, demonstrate features and benefits, and engage them to drive sales in a retail environment.

Maintain a professional appearance and safe, organized workspace during events, with up to 25 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and sell products to consumers.
• Ability to prepare and serve product samples using common appliances.
• Proficient computer usage for internal systems and email.

Responsibilities

• Interact with consumers to demonstrate products and drive sales.
• Communicate features and benefits of the product clearly.
• Prepare and serve food samples using small appliances.
• Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station.
• Set up Event Table and ensure proper execution.
• Complete online requirements and expense reports on event day.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Product demonstration

Sales orientation

Professional appearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related experience/training preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Adobe PDF forms

Job description

Product Connections, a unit of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to conduct in-store food and non-food demonstrations, learn product details, prepare, serve, and break down samples for shoppers. You will intercept consumers, demonstrate features and benefits, and engage them to drive sales in a retail environment.

Maintain a professional appearance and safe, organized workspace during events, with up to 25 hours weekly.