In-Store Food Demo Lead

Acosta, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Product Connections, part of Acosta Group, conducts in-store demonstrations and experiential marketing. This role focuses on event execution, equipment management, and customer engagement to showcase products and drive sales in a retail setting.

The associate will learn products, maintain a professional appearance, and follow company policies. Part-time hours up to 25 per week, with the potential to adjust based on client needs and business requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient ability to use a personal computer and mobile device with internal systems.
• Food Safety Professional Certification and Local Food handlers permit if required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain event equipment and supplies, ensuring cleanliness and security.
• Communicate with store management in Supervisor's absence about upcoming and past events.
• Serve, demonstrate, and engage customers to drive product interest and sales.
• Explain product features and benefits to consumers effectively.
• Prepare and serve food samples in compliance with food safety guidelines and use of small appliances.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–3 months related experience

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Product Connections, part of Acosta Group, conducts in-store demonstrations and experiential marketing. This role focuses on event execution, equipment management, and customer engagement to showcase products and drive sales in a retail setting.

The associate will learn products, maintain a professional appearance, and follow company policies. Part-time hours up to 25 per week, with the potential to adjust based on client needs and business requirements.