In-Store Event Lead & Demos Specialist

Acosta, Inc.; Mansfield (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Product Connections, part of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to support in-store food and non-food demonstrations. You will learn products, demonstrate features, and engage consumers in a professional manner while managing event equipment and setup.

The role is part-time, up to 25 hours per week, with duties including coordinating with store management, maintaining clean workstations, and documenting event success. English required; food safety certification preferred; no travel, retail setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Food Safety Certification and local permit if required.
• Ability to learn and demonstrate product features effectively.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain event equipment and tables.
• Demonstrate products and engage customers to drive sales.
• Coordinate with store management in supervisor's absence.
• Lead and support the event team during demonstrations.
• Ensure food samples meet safety guidelines and proper handling.
• Document events with photos and complete required reports.

Skills

Customer engagement

Sales

Product knowledge

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Food Safety Certification

Local Food handlers permit

Tools

Demonstration equipment handling

Job description

Product Connections, part of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to support in-store food and non-food demonstrations. You will learn products, demonstrate features, and engage consumers in a professional manner while managing event equipment and setup.

The role is part-time, up to 25 hours per week, with duties including coordinating with store management, maintaining clean workstations, and documenting event success. English required; food safety certification preferred; no travel, retail setting.