Event Specialist - Part-time

strongCompany Description:/strongpCROSSMARK is a bleading sales and marketing services company/b in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service.span /spanOur expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients’ capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark./ppspanWe do this by excelling in four key areas – headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. br / br / /span/ppspanEqual Opportunity Employer/span/ppspan /span/ppspan /span/pp/pstrongJob Description:/strongpOverview:/ppThe Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job./ppResponsibilities:/ppPossesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented./ppHas desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner./ppCan effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product./ppAbility to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.  /ppCan maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station using cleaning chemicals./ppMaintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.  /ppProperly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.  /ppAchieves 100% execution on assigned work.  /ppAssists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections./ppBuilds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.  /ppCompletes expense reports as per Company Policy.  /ppPrepares and submits all on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution.  /pstrongQualifications:/strongpFriendly, respectful, willing and able to take direction • Must be able to stand for up to six (6) hours • Food Safety Certification (to be completed AFTER being hired) • Reliable internet access • Ability to work independently • Be responsible and dependable • Have your own reliable form of transportation • High school diploma/GED br //pstrongAdditional Information:/strongpbPLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!/b/p