In-Store Event Lead & Demo Specialist

Acosta, Inc.; Kenner (LA); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Product Connections is seeking an Associate to perform in-store food and non-food demonstrations, maintain event equipment, and engage shoppers to drive product sales. The role emphasizes professional appearance, adherence to safety guidelines, and effective communication with store personnel.

Responsibilities include coordinating event setup, documenting success stories with photos, and supporting client visits.

Qualifications

• Proficient ability to use and navigate a personal computer and personal mobile device using applications and internal systems.
• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Food Safety Professional Certification; Local Food handlers permit if required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain event equipment and supplies in the backroom area.
• Communicate with store management when Supervisor is absent about upcoming events.
• Be the point person for all events in the store; assist other Event Specialists with kits and materials.
• Provide leadership and knowledge to the team.
• Gain adequate knowledge of the products represented and proactively engage consumers to sell.

Skills

Computer & mobile tech

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related experience or training

Food Safety Certification

Job description

Product Connections is seeking an Associate to perform in-store food and non-food demonstrations, maintain event equipment, and engage shoppers to drive product sales. The role emphasizes professional appearance, adherence to safety guidelines, and effective communication with store personnel.

Responsibilities include coordinating event setup, documenting success stories with photos, and supporting client visits.