In-Store Product Demo Specialist (Part-Time)

Acosta Group; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Product Connections, a unit of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to perform in-store product demonstrations and engage customers with knowledge of the products represented. You will prepare, serve, and break down samples, intercept consumers professionally, and maintain a clean, professional appearance throughout shifts in retail settings.

The role is part-time, with up to 25 hours per week, and requires basic education and computer skills.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer Skills: Proficient in using a personal computer or mobile device and internal systems.
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Local Food handlers permit may be required.
• Physical Demands: Stand/walk, use hands, reach, lift up to 25 pounds (up to 50 occasionally), etc.

Responsibilities

• Gains adequate product knowledge.
• Interact with consumers, demonstrate products, and sell in a positive manner.
• Communicate features and benefits of products effectively.
• Prepare and serve samples using small appliances.
• Maintain cleanliness of workstation and professional appearance.
• Set up Event Table and ensure execution of activities.
• Assist with client visits and audit corrections.
• Build rapport with store personnel to meet objectives.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Food handler permit

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Product Connections, a unit of Acosta Group, seeks an Associate to perform in-store product demonstrations and engage customers with knowledge of the products represented. You will prepare, serve, and break down samples, intercept consumers professionally, and maintain a clean, professional appearance throughout shifts in retail settings.

The role is part-time, with up to 25 hours per week, and requires basic education and computer skills.