Event Specialists needed in Several Locations with Orange County (Orange County, CA)

Event Specialists needed in Several Locations with Orange County

Advantage Sales and Marketing LLC (ASM) is one of North America s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales merchandising category management and marketing services to manufacturers suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. ASM services a variety of trade channels including grocery mass merchandise specialty convenience drug dollar club hardware consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Job Purpose An Event Specialist generates excitement brand awareness and increases product sales through event sampling and promotions. The Event Specialist is responsible for reading all program materials set up and breakdown of their working area preparing and sampling products on scheduled event days. Job Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent work experience Significant experience in event marketing demonstrations sales or retail grocery is highly desirable Ability to build strong relationships with store Managers and store customers Friendly outgoing personality confidence and enthusiasm to engage retail shoppers Great communication skills e.g. ability to connect with customers and sell products Basic knowledge of how to use a computer access the internet send receive and review email download documents from website or email submit event reports. Conduct demonstration within period of time designated for the event Execute demonstrations on scheduled date and time Stand for up to 6 hours and actively move around store up to a distance of about mile (other than legally required breaks meal periods) to obtain set up and clean up demonstration cart and related equipment materials obtain product from shelves conduct demonstration event Ability to climb stool or step ladder to reach up to 10 feet in order to obtain lift move product or appliances weighing up to 20 pounds Ability to lift and carry 20 to 74 lbs. without assistance Compliance with all food safety requirements and regulations Must pass online Food Safety training exam (all training hours will be paid for by the Company) May need to pass online Food Safety certification (all training hours will be paid for by the Company) Certain product demonstrations may require specialized talent experience expertise skills knowledge certification or duties in order to be eligible to conduct a particular event. If an associate does not satisfy the particular requirements for the specialized event he she would remain eligible for the standard non-specialized events otherwise available to all associates in the position (to the extent such positions are available). Examples of the talent experience expertise skills knowledge certification or duties which may be required to conduct a specialized event include (without limitation) ability to satisfy requirements necessary to conduct product demonstrations involving alcoholic beverages Food Safety Certification Responsible Alcohol Server Certification ability to conduct hot and or cold food preparation (including without limitation use and handling of sharp objects cooking appliances and other food-related tools equipment) video game other consumer electronics knowledge skills and experience Ability to work required schedule for this program Access to a computer and a phone on a daily basis Satisfactory completion of background check drug testing subject to applicable law. Locations Available Anaheim Arcadia Calabasas Pico Rivera and Woodland. Are you interested Then submit your application as soon as possible For more information email Annie.Chaudhry(at)asmnet.com and must submit an application via our website www.asmnet.com careers Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age race color national origin sex sexual orientation religion physical or mental disability or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment ASM shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment perform the essential functions of the job or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.