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To be retailer experts and to thoroughly execute client plans. Grow our client's business within each Retailer faster than the category and the Retailer themselves. Responsible for creating and sustaining client satisfaction by assisting in the development of business plans and owning clients' execution strategies with the retailers they are assigned. Drives client growth across brands through a comprehensive and deep knowledge of the retailer's operation and merchandising strategies and through unparalleled insight, effective selling, and execution. RESPONSIBILITIES + Owns the development and maintenance of strong relationships with both Clients and Customers within a given geographic region, including a complete understanding of their goals and objectives. + Present targeted strategic client plans to build effective and efficient brand promotion strategies and strengthen brand activation based on customer knowledge. + Accountable for the execution of strategic plans for all Clients' brands to Retailers within the defined geography. Key areas include sales, share, distribution, promotion, pricing, merchandising and financial management. + Responsible for ongoing Client Team communication, engaging in proactive, ongoing communications to provide status, opportunities, manage expectations, and needs associated with achievement of Client's Business plan. + Owns the communication and transfer of knowledge about Customer changes and insights to drive understanding across relevant CROSSMARK positions, understanding the importance of being the "customer experts." + Consistently and exclusively use CROSSVIEW as the business planning, communication and execution framework to drive consistency and efficiency internally, as well as visibility and intelligence to the client and across positions internally. + Assist Business Account Manager(s) and others in the development of targeted strategic Client plans to build effective and efficient brand promotion strategies and strengthen brand activation based on customer knowledge. + Sells additional services to Clients through analysis understanding of Client's strategy, performance insights, coupled with Customers' performance by brand and/or category. + Provides feedback and assists in preparation for CROSSVIEW Business Reviews and where appropriate, participates in the presentation. NOTE: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. _Education/Experience_ : Bachelor's degree preferred or a minimum of 10 years 'experience in the CPG industry preferred; 10+ years of sales experience; PC knowledge and skills in word, excel, email and PowerPoint; Communication skills, including listening, presentations, written and verbal skills; Insights-based, consultative selling and negotiation skills; Intermediate Microsoft Office skills including Excel with pivot tables, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint. _Other Functions_ : Retailer knowledge and respect with/ by the retailer; Understanding of our client's strategy; Clear understanding of client expectations; Understanding/ communicate insights; Persuasive selling; Professionalism _Performance Metrics:_ On budget execution of sales plan; New Item acceptances in accordance with client standards; Existing client growth (targeted revenue $/sales volume); Customer service (NPS) _Knowledge, Skills and Abilities_ : Communication skills, including listening, presentations, written and verbal skills; Insights-based, consultative selling and negotiation skills; Intermediate category management knowledge, including but not limited to the "4 Ps"; Business acumen and intelligence, including market and industry trends; Good organizational and time management skills; Customer service orientation; Ongoing professionalism and ability to handle pressure. _Certificates, Licenses, Registrations_ : A valid driver's license. _Supervisory Responsibility_ : None. _Working Conditions_ : Office and field environment _Travel Requirements_ : Ability to travel within the US for customer, client or company meetings on an as needed basis. _Physical Demands_ : Ability to bring sample products to the account calls. _Language Skills:_ English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. CROSSMARK is committed to providing accessible employment practices and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. Discoveryourpath# ABOUT US CROSSMARK is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. At CROSSMARK, we help leading brands grow by connecting them with shoppers where it matters most-in stores and online. As a trusted sales and marketing agency, we specialize in delivering tailored solutions to drive retail success through strategic merchandising, product demonstrations, and data-driven insights. We value our people by recognizing everyday wins and fostering a supportive, collaborative environment-both in person and online. Here, achievements are celebrated, work-life balance is prioritized, and everyone feels valued. Diversity is our strength-it fuels innovation, unlocks our potential, and reinforces our commitment to fairness and inclusion. Above all, we foster a growth environment where every team member can connect, develop, and build a fulfilling career. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Administration Position Type: Full time Business Unit: Sales Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 Company: Crossmark Inc. Req ID: 17476 Employer Description: CROSSMARK\_EMP\_DESC

The Adult Beverage Engagement Specialist is responsible for completing in-store alcoholic beverage and food demonstrations in compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Responsibilities include acquiring, maintaining and sharing knowledge of products, serving, demonstrating, educating customers, and promoting products in an engaging and professional manner. Pay Rate $15.00-25.50/HR RESPONSIBILITIES Role Highlights + Preparing, setting-up, pouring samples, and verifying member's ages while maintaining a clean environment. + Engaging with retail location customers to communicate key points about products being demonstrated. + Ensuring compliance with all applicable adult beverage laws and regulations + Working with the team to achieve sales goals of the products you are demonstrating. Offer Highlights Competitive Pay Rates Weekly Pay Paid Training 401K Plan Part Time Benefits Career Growth Opportunities QUALIFICATIONS Additional Requirements + Must be at least 21 years of age + Must have availability on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and major holidays (other week day shifts may be available from time-to-time) + Daily access to a smartphone to report work completion + Access to reliable transportation to ensure regular attendance + The ability to lift up to 25 pounds with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds + The ability to stand to perform the event for the duration of the event. _Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this position._ ABOUT US Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel. With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Retail Position Type: Part time Business Unit: Marketing Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Company: Crossmark Inc. Req ID: 20494 Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC

Employment Type**Part Time** **Unleash Your Glam and Shine! Step Into the Spotlight as a Dyson Beauty Advisor and Let Your Talent Sparkle!** ActionLink is looking for a dynamic, high‑energy beauty enthusiast to join our team as a Dyson Beauty Advisor! Picture yourself in the vibrant beauty aisles of**Sephora**and**Ulta;**showcasing Dyson's cutting‑edge hair‑styling technology. You'll captivate shoppers with innovative tools, expert tips, and your own signature flair-turning everyday visits into extraordinary beauty moments! **When and Where the Magic Happens!** + **Up to 18 hours per week with required Saturday shifts and flexible availability Wednesday-Friday and Sunday.** + **Sephora**stores in**Overland Park, Leawood**and**Kansas City**and**Ulta**in**Olathe** **What Makes This Role Shine!** + **Opportunities to grow your skills and connect with other beauty lovers!** + **Pay range:**$28.00-$30.00, commensurate with experience** + **Earn while you learn!**Paid online training so you can share Dyson product knowledge with confidence!** + **Benefits:**W2 employment with biweekly pay, optional 401(k) with company match and paid time off** **Your Beauty Mission:** + **Captivate customers!**Create a welcoming and exciting beauty-forward experience in Ulta and Sephora stores** + **Live Demos:**Demonstrate Dyson's high-tech hair tools with confidence and flair** + **Expert Advice:**Engage customers with personalized styling tips and product knowledge** + **Training:**Help associates become Dyson-savvy so they can share the magic with customers** + **Merchandising**:** **Keep displays sleek, stylish, and totally irresistible!** + **Share Feedback:**Your insights and photos help us fine-tune the experience - every shift counts!** **The Talent and Traits That Make YOU Shine!** + **License to style: Cosmetology license required.** + **Personality:**Bubbly, bold and ready to chat with every shopper!** + **Beauty Experience:**Retail beauty sales, product demonstration, or hair styling** + **Retail Royalty:**If you know your way around Nordstrom, Sephora, or Ulta you're already ahead in the glam game!** + **Beauty Educator:**Share your product know-how, tips and tricks with individuals or in groups** + **Travel-ready with trusty transportation:**Great Work starts with great arrivals!** + **Tech Chic:**A smart device keeps you connected and allows for quick reporting** + **Rock your shift with strength and style!**Lift up to 30lbs and stay fabulous on your feet!** **We are an equal employment opportunity employer.**

General Information Company: ACO-US Pay Rate: $ 28.85 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 28.85 Range Maximum: $ 28.85 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Full-time Benefits: + Medical, dental and vision insurance + Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability + 401k program + Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program Description and Requirements Fresh Merchandise Operations Specialist, this role ensures operational excellence and maximum sales in fresh food departments across retail locations. The position involves training, coaching, and supporting club teams while maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and member satisfaction. What's in it for you? + Opportunity to lead and influence fresh food operations across multiple retail locations. + Professional growth through hands-on training and leadership experience. + Exposure to multiple fresh food categories, including Meat, Seafood, Produce, Bakery, and Prepared Foods. + Collaborative work environment with other trainers and management teams. + Competitive pay and potential for career advancement. + Travel opportunities to gain experience across different markets. What will you do? + Implement comprehensive training programs for retail club teams, focusing on fresh food operations, including food safety, quality assurance, and merchandising standards. + Evaluate and monitor club team performance, providing coaching and feedback to drive continuous improvement. + Utilize digital tools and platforms to optimize operational efficiency and effectiveness. + Stay current with industry trends and innovations in fresh categories, continually developing skills for competitiveness. + Ensure adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements for food safety and sanitation practices. + Influence club teams to align with standards, policies, and operational expectations. + Identify opportunities to improve fresh food operations processes and collaborate with teams to implement strategic changes. + Maintain open communication with club managers and stakeholders, sharing updates on training initiatives, performance metrics, and operational matters. + Keep accurate records of all training activities, including attendance, evaluations, and feedback. + Travel to various retail locations to deliver training sessions and provide on-site support. + Collaborate with fellow trainers and club personnel to ensure consistent training methodologies and operational standards. + Champion member-focused fresh food operations, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for quality and freshness. + Lead by example, demonstrating commitment to operational excellence while fostering a positive and inclusive team culture. Experience and Qualifications : + 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in retail fresh food areas, restaurant, bakery, meat processing, quality assurance, or a related field. + 3 to 5 years of supervisory or management experience with proven leadership abilities. + Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience supporting senior leaders. + Proven track record in fresh food retail operations with an understanding of departmental financial objectives. + Adaptability, resilience, and a proactive approach to change and innovation. + Strong presentation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). + Comfortable navigating digital platforms such as Teams and Zoom. + Valid driver's license and insurance for travel requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled, Veteran) | Under applicable requirements, such as the San Francisco FCO and the Los Angeles FCHIO, we consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records or criminal histories | E-Verify Employer \*Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products. + Fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance. + Follow all safety requirements when using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades). Practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise. + Adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal. + Accurately complete all reporting requirements (including on-line requirements) as required. + Regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests. + Complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required. + Follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance. + Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment. + Assist other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed. + Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business. Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines. This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. QUALIFICATIONS Additional Requirements: Education/Experience: Previous experience in Product Marketing, Product Demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred. Specific Skills: + Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase. + Ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Applicable state and local food safety certification or license. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to be able to: + Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day. + Ability to push a wheeled machine (with weight ranges 50-600 lbs.) to/from the sales floor. + Preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils. + Standing for extended periods of time each day. + Work varied hours throughout the day as required. + Climbing with use of a 6' Step Stool (when necessary). + Visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance. + Ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment. + Sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. + Communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand. + Identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Work Environment: Retail store environment with regular interaction with co-workers, management team members and customers. Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products and cleaning chemicals. Language Skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. ABOUT US Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel. With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Retail Position Type: Part time Business Unit: Marketing Salary Range: $15.00 - $16.00 Company: Crossmark Inc. Req ID: 14425 Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our 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. We 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. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description As a Retail Inventory Specialist, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass merchant, and drug stores collecting observational data about product placement and inventory information. To do this, you would spend the majority of your day walking and standing on the sales floor using a handheld device to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work. Once the initial one-on-one training is complete, this job provides some scheduling flexibility with the expectation that assigned work is completed within a specified deadline. Qualifications **MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS!! Access to your own reliable transportation. Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home. Access to a smart phone with a camera on it. Physically able to sit, reach, bend, climb, kneel, squat, and lift up to 30lbs. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Cosmetic Beauty Sales Rep is responsible for the in-house marketing, promotion and sale of cosmetic products. This requires learning about the detailed history of the products/companies and being prepared and ready to communicate this to the customer as part of the overall promotion. Based on a broad promotional concept, the incumbent will use his/her own creativity in setting up and designing necessary displays within specified locations. Considerable point of sale interaction with the ultimate customer is expected and required and the ability to significantly and positively impact sales volume of the assigned product as a result, is a fundamental expectation for this position **RESPONSIBILITIES** + Positively impacting sales volume of individual in-house and point of sale involvement + Greet all customers with enthusiasm, determine customers' needs, provide courteous & knowledgeable service to customers, and suggest products by following our service and selling strategies + Responsible for maintaining the cosmetic line merchandising concepts. + This includes maintaining standards of cleanliness and organization in the store, including gondolas, visual displays, product assortment, and drawers. + Participate in the cosmetic line day-to-day business, animation, in-store events + Actively pursues additional product knowledge and artistry techniques as needed + Participate in store meetings and training seminars as necessary + Attract new Clients with the ability to engage them quickly + Create an amazing experience for all clients through high-touch service. + Other duties as assigned **QUALIFICATIONS** **Work and Experience Requirements:** + High School diploma or equivalent + 1 year make up sales or make-up artist experience preferred **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:** + High energy person comfortable approaching and speaking with store customers + Enjoyment in persuading people in a positive way + Strong selling skills + Goal oriented + Fun and outgoing personality. + Ability to do basic beauty make-up + Ability to work a full-time schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays + Ability to maintain a presence on the selling floor for long periods as needed + Physical ability to stand for extended periods **Physical Requirements:** + Seeing + Color Perception + Lifting (50 lbs.) + Ability to Travel + Climbing + Pushing/Pulling + Standing + Listening + Carrying (50 lbs.)\#DiscoverYourPath **ABOUT US** Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world. But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. **\#DiscoverYourPath** Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Retail **Position Type:** Part time **Business Unit:** Sales **Salary Range:** $17.00 - $20.00 **Company:** Acosta Military Sales, LLC **Req ID:** 6442 **Employer Description:** ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC

As a **Business Manager,** you will play a pivotal role in driving our company's success by achieving key business objectives and fostering strong relationships with our customers. Responsible for the management of the assigned customer business in a defined marketing area. Primary responsibility includes increasing sales and market share of the brands represented, while earning a profit for our manufacturers and Acosta. **RESPONSIBILITIES** + **Achieve Sales Goals:** Deliver principals' volume, share, and sales fundamental goals (merchandising, assortment, pricing, and shelving) at the lowest possible cost while maximizing company revenue through brokerage, commissions, bonuses, and contest earnings. + **Strategic Communication:** Communicate principals' priorities to Retail Sales Managers, Sales Technology Managers (IT), Marketing Managers, Business Managers, and the retail selling organization to ensure in-store presence and business objectives are met. + **Leadership and Reporting:** Report directly to the General Manager or Team Leader, managing and participating in the development, design, and presentation of Acosta introduction to new principals. + **Relationship Building:** Develop and maintain strong relationships with principals and customers, proactively communicating with key principals to foster collaboration and success. + **Team Collaboration:** Coordinate ongoing communication between General Managers and key principals and collaborate with Retail Sales Managers on major retail initiatives such as new product introductions, selling drives, and contests. + **Market Insight:** Coordinate principals' market visits and key account calls, utilizing your knowledge of customer, market, and principal to successfully sell principals' specific programs and initiatives. + **Strategic Utilization:** Leverage insights from Senior Vice President, General Manager, Team Leaders, and Senior Business Managers to develop conceptual sales presentations that deliver principals' objectives. + **Feedback and Improvement:** Provide feedback on the effectiveness of principals' strategies, selling programs, and initiatives to both the principal and the General Manager, and offer suggestions on how to build organizational capacity and improve our business. + **Information Management:** Maintain current account distribution information, review market pricing reports for accuracy and competitive activity, and collect and report all competitive activity. + **Skill Development:** Proactively manage your personal skill development plan and share customer/manufacturer information with team members to help build organizational capacity. + **Compliance and Financial Management:** Ensure all client procedures and policies are followed, achieve client proprietary system expertise to manage promotional plans and fund balances, and monitor and take corrective action as necessary in financial management, such as deductions. + **Additional Duties:** Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall success of the business. **QUALIFICATIONS** **QUALIFICATIONS** + Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. + A proven track-record in sales; preferably with a food broker or national company. + Strong interpersonal, organizational, presentation, negotiation, and sales skills. + Ability to analyze sales and marketing information needed to make effective sales presentations. + Proficient in a variety of software packages used to support the sales function. + Willing to travel. \#DiscoverYourPath **ABOUT US** Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world. But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. **\#DiscoverYourPath** Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Wholesale **Position Type:** Full time **Business Unit:** Sales **Salary Range:** $65,340.00 - $90,800.00 **Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC **Req ID:** 20272 **Employer Description:** ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC

The 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. Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Pay Rate: $15.50/hr. **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Management and maintenance of the equipment and supplies used for events to ensure they are clean and secured in the agreed upon area of the backroom. * When Supervisor is absent, communicate with store management about the upcoming events and the execution of past events in their store. * When Supervisor is absent, be the point person for all events being conducted in the store. Assists other Event Specialists with event kits, materials and tools as needed. * Assist Supervisor by always providing leadership and knowledge to the team. * Possesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented. * Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner. * Able to assist/perform all job responsibilities assigned to the demo program. * Can effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product. * Ability to prepare and serve food samples including raw meats, produce and eggs complying with food safety guidelines. * Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives. * Can maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station using cleaning chemicals. * Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. * Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution. * Completes all work assigned. * Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections. * Builds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives. * Completes expense reports as per Company Policy. * Prepares and submits all on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution. * Takes digital photos of Perfect Table Setup to document success stories for clients. _This role is not expected to exceed more than 25 hours per week, although the company does maintain the discretion to change the role based on the needs of the business and/or the client._ This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Individuals will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. _Responsibilities With Regard to Workers' Compensation Claims:_ You are responsible for reporting all employment related injury you incur to your direct supervisor as soon as possible following an incident resulting in an injury. **QUALIFICATIONS** _Education/Experience:_ High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. _Computer Skills:_ Proficient ability to use and navigate on a personal computer and personal mobile device using applications and internal systems. _Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:_ Food Safety Professional Certification, Local Food handlers permit if required. _Physical Demands:_ The employee will be regularly required to: Stand; Walk; Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; Reach with hands and arms (including reaching overhead); Talk and hear; Visual ability to read instructions and perform responsibilities; Stoop; Kneel; Crouch; Climb (including use of a 6' ladder); Balance; Lift and carry up to 25 pounds (including occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds); Push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart fully laden with appliances, supplies and product; Prepare foods using raw products (e.g., meats, poultry), using cooking utensils such as knives, convection oven, coffee maker, electric fryer, microwaves; Be in contact with cleaning supplies. _Supervisory Responsibilities:_ Will be point of contact when Supervisor is absent. _Working Conditions:_ Retail store environment with limited travel. _Physical Appearance:_ Individuals must ensure a professional appearance and proper grooming is in order. The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Specific Retailer Dress code requirements are included in the training documents. _Language Skills:_ English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. **ABOUT US** Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel. With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Retail **Position Type:** Part time **Business Unit:** Marketing **Salary Range:** $15.50 - $15.50 **Company:** Crossmark Inc. **Req ID:** 16499 **Employer Description:** PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company founded in 1908, and for over 100 years we have been working with retailers and manufactures to increase product sales by employing more than 30,000 associates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand. We are headquartered in Plano, Texas. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description As a Retail Inventory Specialist, you would be a part of our CROSSMARK Field Intelligence Team. The primary function of this team is to travel locally to grocery, mass merchant, and drug stores collecting observational data about product placement and inventory information. To do this, you would spend the majority of your day walking and standing on the sales floor using a handheld device to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm with occasional weekend work. Once the initial one-on-one training is complete, this job provides some scheduling flexibility with the expectation that assigned work is completed within a specified deadline. Qualifications Access to your own reliable transportation. Access to desktop/laptop with internet connection in your home (phone/tablet doesn't count). Access to a smart phone with a camera on it. Physically able to sit, reach, bend, climb, kneel, squat, and lift up to 30lbs. Additional Information PLEASE ATTACH YOUR RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!! All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Why is this position for you? Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) Crossmark offers employees who work 10+ hours each week benefits such as 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, and weekly pay!

Description and Requirements A Retail Training Specialist is responsible for delivering training programs to field merchandisers to ensure consistent implementation of merchandising standards, product knowledge, and brand representation across designated territories. This role involves conducting hands-on training and providing ongoing support to enhance the performance and productivity of field managers. What's in it for you? * A competitive salary with benefits package. * Be a part of a collaborative and culture-oriented team. What will you do? * Deliver comprehensive training programs and materials for field merchandisers, including manuals, presentations, and visual aids. * Travel up to 75 miles within assigned territory. * Conduct on-site and virtual training sessions to educate field merchandisers on standards, product features, and promotional campaigns. * Train field merchandisers on product placement, signage, and display techniques to maximize visual impact and sales. * Provide hands-on coaching and feedback during store visits to reinforce training concepts and address performance gaps. * Collaborate with field managers to identify training needs and prioritize skill development areas. * Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness through metrics, observations, and feedback. * Update training materials based on product changes, guidelines, and industry trends. * Support new product launches and store resets with timely training sessions and resources. * Serve as a subject matter expert on merchandising best practices, trends, and competitor activities. * Foster a positive learning environment and culture of continuous improvement among field merchandisers. * Cover open territories executing client-specific work. How will you succeed? * Demonstrate strong interpersonal and organizational skills. * Be a self-starter, quick learner, detail-oriented, flexible, and agile in adapting to various tasks and situations. * Able to effectively communicate with others. Experience and Qualifications: * High school diploma/GED required. * Prior retail experience and/or retail training experience is preferred. * Proficient operating a smartphone and apps, sending/receiving emails, sending/receiving text messages; E-learning platforms. * Must have a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and be available for occasional weekend work. Work Environment and Physical Requirements: * Have good vision and the ability to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel. * Be willing and able to work in cold environments conditions. Are you Acosta's next Retail Training Specialist? By submitting your application you agree with and accept the Acosta Group Privacy Statement and Terms of Conditions. US: ************************************* Canada: ************************************* The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled, Veteran) | Under applicable requirements, such as the San Francisco FCO and the Los Angeles FCHIO, we consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records or criminal histories | E-Verify Employer * Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our 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. We 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. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description We are seeking outgoing, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Event Specialists or Brand Ambassadors. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events. Qualifications * Must be 18 years or older * Must have access to your own reliable transportation * Must have daily access to a computer with internet connection and a printer * Be responsible and dependable Additional Information PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!! * Flexible Schedule * Competitive Pay * 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision * Excellent opportunity for growth/advancement

**General Information** **Company:** CRO-US **Ref #:** 109337 **Pay Rate:** $ 17.00 wage rate** **Range Minimum:** $ 17.00 **Range Maximum:** $ 17.00 **Function:** Merchandising **Employment Duration:** Full-time **Benefits:** + Medical, dental and vision insurance + Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability + 401k program + Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program **Description and Requirements** **CROSSMARK** is seeking an energetic, personable individual to execute a variety of merchandising and product services in Balls Food Group stores in the Kansas City metro area. We'll get you up to speed and work quickly with our online paid training and learning materials. This role is a great opportunity for an individual who is willing to learn and thrives individually but also works well in a team environment. **Why Join CROSSMARK?** + Competitive pay and paid training. + Paid drive time between stores and mileage reimbursement. + Growth potential, field, corporate, and leadership opportunities. + Health, vision, dental, short-term disability, life insurance, 401K, and more are available. + Employee Referral Bonus Program. Share our opportunities with your friends and family. **What You'll Do:** + New item cut-ins and resets. + Gaining shelf placement by suggesting new and promotional items. + Reporting service visits, including uploading photos through a mobile application. + Build and maintain professional relationships with store management and associates. **What We're Looking For** : + Must be 18 years of age or older. + Must be available **Monday - Thursday, starting at 7 am. Fridays as needed.** + Must have access and be comfortable using a smart device. + Physical ability to regularly lift 25lbs and occasionally up to 50lbs. + Must have reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout the Kansas City metro area. + Retail merchandising experience preferred. At **CROSSMARK** , we keep things simple: we help consumer brands succeed in retail. With more than 100 years of experience, we've built a reputation for being dependable, honest, and results-driven. From retail merchandising to sales and marketing insights, our team makes sure the brands we represent look great, sell strong, and stay competitive at every major U.S. retailer. We believe in hard work, doing right by others, and always looking for a smarter way forward. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to grow, contribute, and make a real impact at **CROSSMARK** . **CROSSMARK** is a part of Acosta Group-a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies reimagining how people connect with brands throughout the shopping journey. Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled, Veteran) | Under applicable requirements, such as the San Francisco FCO and the Los Angeles FCHIO, we consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records or criminal histories | E-Verify Employer \*Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our 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. We 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. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description We are seeking outgoing, enthusiastic, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Food Demonstrators/Sales Advisors in the city of Lenexa, KS area. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events. Qualifications • Friendly, respectful, willing and able to take direction • Must be able to stand for up to six (6) hours • Reliable internet access • Ability to work independently • Be responsible and dependable • Have your own reliable form of transportation • High school diploma/GED Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.) • Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.) • Benefits after 60 days of working • Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)

General Information Company: PRE-US Pay Rate: $ 14.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 14.00 Range Maximum: $ 14.00 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time Description and Requirements Join Premium Retail Services as aMerchandising Specialist, where you'll bring top brands to life in stores across your community. Represent hundreds of beloved brands across multiple retail locations and help create better shopping experiences for everyone. From magazines and candy to cosmetics and health essentials, you'll work hands-on with a wide variety of products that keep shelves stocked and customers smiling. Join a fast-growing, family-rooted organization and become part of a nationwide team passionate about retail excellence. What will you do? + Locate and stock merchandise from the backroom onto the sales floor. + Keep shelves looking sharp by front-facing, organizing, and maintaining product displays. + Set up eye-catching displays and install promotional signage and marketing materials. + Reset product sections and assist with store remodels and category transitions. + Use your smartphone to report completed tasks and upload photos as required. + Represent Premium with professionalism in each assigned store and build positive relationships with retail partners. How will you succeed? + You pay strong attention to detail and take pride in delivering high-quality work every time. + You are tech-savvy and comfortable using mobile apps, step-by-step instructions, and reporting tools. + You enjoy working independently and managing your own schedule while still being accountable. + You are dependable, self-motivated, and committed to producing accurate, efficient results. + You follow detailed written and verbal instructions and complete tasks thoroughly and on time. Experience and Qualifications: + You have a smartphone with reliable data service and a functional camera. + You demonstrate consistency, reliability, and a strong work ethic. + You are comfortable moving around the store, organizing products, and lifting or stocking items as needed. + You have the ability to follow detailed instructions and complete app-based reporting accurately. So, are you Premium's next Intel and Merchandising Specialist? \#WeArePremium Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled, Veteran) | Under applicable requirements, such as the San Francisco FCO and the Los Angeles FCHIO, we consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records or criminal histories | E-Verify Employer \*Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.

The Adult Beverage Engagement Specialist is responsible for completing in-store alcoholic beverage and food demonstrations in compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations. Responsibilities include acquiring, maintaining and sharing knowledge of products, serving, demonstrating, educating customers, and promoting products in an engaging and professional manner. Pay Rate $15.00-25.50/HR **RESPONSIBILITIES** **Role Highlights** + Preparing, setting-up, pouring samples, and verifying member's ages while maintaining a clean environment. + Engaging with retail location customers to communicate key points about products being demonstrated. + Ensuring compliance with all applicable adult beverage laws and regulations + Working with the team to achieve sales goals of the products you are demonstrating. **Offer Highlights** Competitive Pay Rates Weekly Pay Paid Training 401K Plan Part Time Benefits Career Growth Opportunities **QUALIFICATIONS** **Additional Requirements** + Must be at least 21 years of age + Must have availability on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and major holidays (other week day shifts may be available from time-to-time) + Daily access to a smartphone to report work completion + Access to reliable transportation to ensure regular attendance + The ability to lift up to 25 pounds with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds + The ability to stand to perform the event for the duration of the event. _Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this position._ **ABOUT US** Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel. With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Retail **Position Type:** Part time **Business Unit:** Marketing **Salary Range:** $15.00 - $15.00 **Company:** Crossmark Inc. **Req ID:** 20494 **Employer Description:** PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC

is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase. Pay Rate: $15.00/hr.-$16.00/hr. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products. + Fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance. + Follow all safety requirements when using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades). Practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise. + Adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal. + Accurately complete all reporting requirements (including on-line requirements) as required. + Regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests. + Complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required. + Follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance. + Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment. + Assist other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed. + Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business. Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines. This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. QUALIFICATIONS Additional Requirements: Education/Experience: Previous experience in Product Marketing, Product Demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred. Specific Skills: + Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase. + Ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Applicable state and local food safety certification or license. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to be able to: + Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day. + Ability to push a wheeled machine (with weight ranges 50-600 lbs.) to/from the sales floor. + Preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils. + Standing for extended periods of time each day. + Work varied hours throughout the day as required. + Climbing with use of a 6' Step Stool (when necessary). + Visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance. + Ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment. + Sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. + Communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand. + Identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Work Environment: Retail store environment with regular interaction with co-workers, management team members and customers. Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products and cleaning chemicals. Language Skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. ABOUT US Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel. With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer Job Category: Retail Position Type: Part time Business Unit: Marketing Salary Range: $15.00 - $16.00 Company: Crossmark Inc. Req ID: 16551 Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC

To be retailer experts and to thoroughly execute client plans. Grow our client's business within each Retailer faster than the category and the Retailer themselves. Responsible for creating and sustaining client satisfaction by assisting in the development of business plans and owning clients' execution strategies with the retailers they are assigned. Drives client growth across brands through a comprehensive and deep knowledge of the retailer's operation and merchandising strategies and through unparalleled insight, effective selling, and execution. **RESPONSIBILITIES** + Owns the development and maintenance of strong relationships with both Clients and Customers within a given geographic region, including a complete understanding of their goals and objectives. + Present targeted strategic client plans to build effective and efficient brand promotion strategies and strengthen brand activation based on customer knowledge. + Accountable for the execution of strategic plans for all Clients' brands to Retailers within the defined geography. Key areas include sales, share, distribution, promotion, pricing, merchandising and financial management. + Responsible for ongoing Client Team communication, engaging in proactive, ongoing communications to provide status, opportunities, manage expectations, and needs associated with achievement of Client's Business plan. + Owns the communication and transfer of knowledge about Customer changes and insights to drive understanding across relevant CROSSMARK positions, understanding the importance of being the "customer experts." + Consistently and exclusively use CROSSVIEW as the business planning, communication and execution framework to drive consistency and efficiency internally, as well as visibility and intelligence to the client and across positions internally. + Assist Business Account Manager(s) and others in the development of targeted strategic Client plans to build effective and efficient brand promotion strategies and strengthen brand activation based on customer knowledge. + Sells additional services to Clients through analysis understanding of Client's strategy, performance insights, coupled with Customers' performance by brand and/or category. + Provides feedback and assists in preparation for CROSSVIEW Business Reviews and where appropriate, participates in the presentation. NOTE: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. **QUALIFICATIONS** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. _Education/Experience_ : Bachelor's degree preferred or a minimum of 10 years 'experience in the CPG industry preferred; 10+ years of sales experience; PC knowledge and skills in word, excel, email and PowerPoint; Communication skills, including listening, presentations, written and verbal skills; Insights-based, consultative selling and negotiation skills; Intermediate Microsoft Office skills including Excel with pivot tables, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint. _Other Functions_ : Retailer knowledge and respect with/ by the retailer; Understanding of our client's strategy; Clear understanding of client expectations; Understanding/ communicate insights; Persuasive selling; Professionalism _Performance Metrics:_ On budget execution of sales plan; New Item acceptances in accordance with client standards; Existing client growth (targeted revenue $/sales volume); Customer service (NPS) _Knowledge, Skills and Abilities_ : Communication skills, including listening, presentations, written and verbal skills; Insights-based, consultative selling and negotiation skills; Intermediate category management knowledge, including but not limited to the "4 Ps"; Business acumen and intelligence, including market and industry trends; Good organizational and time management skills; Customer service orientation; Ongoing professionalism and ability to handle pressure. _Certificates, Licenses, Registrations_ : A valid driver's license. _Supervisory Responsibility_ : None. _Working Conditions_ : Office and field environment _Travel Requirements_ : Ability to travel within the US for customer, client or company meetings on an as needed basis. _Physical Demands_ : Ability to bring sample products to the account calls. _Language Skills:_ English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity. CROSSMARK is committed to providing accessible employment practices and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. Discoveryourpath# **ABOUT US** CROSSMARK is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey. At CROSSMARK, we help leading brands grow by connecting them with shoppers where it matters most-in stores and online. As a trusted sales and marketing agency, we specialize in delivering tailored solutions to drive retail success through strategic merchandising, product demonstrations, and data-driven insights. We value our people by recognizing everyday wins and fostering a supportive, collaborative environment-both in person and online. Here, achievements are celebrated, work-life balance is prioritized, and everyone feels valued. Diversity is our strength-it fuels innovation, unlocks our potential, and reinforces our commitment to fairness and inclusion. Above all, we foster a growth environment where every team member can connect, develop, and build a fulfilling career. Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request. Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting. The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov) By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use. \#DiscoverYourPath Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer **Job Category:** Administration **Position Type:** Full time **Business Unit:** Sales **Salary Range:** $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 **Company:** Crossmark Inc. **Req ID:** 17476 **Employer Description:** CROSSMARK\_EMP\_DESC

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our 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. We 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 40,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. Equal Opportunity Employer Job Description The Associate is responsible for completing in-store pet food and non-food customer interactions with shoppers and their pets. The Associate acquires and maintains a high level of knowledge of products represented. The Associate intercepts consumers and educates, advises, and upsell pet products in a professional manner. May also include merchandising and stocking of products as needed. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job. Availability shift times for Friday 5pm-9pm / Sat.& Sun 12-4pm Reliable transportation to travel to store locations: Weekly pay / Benefits / Paid Training / Great pay / Company perks Hrs. per week: 11-15 Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to regularly interact with animals and pet parents. Must be Pet friendly! Stand up to 4 hours at a time. The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Ability to pass a background check. Computer Savvy to complete online after hire paperwork & online training. Reliable transportation / Must live within a 20 mile radius of hiring location Must be able to do Montage Video Interview. Additional Information Why is this position for you? • Permanent Part time (looking for supplemental income? This is it!) • Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately 4 hours in length and typically Friday-Sunday) • Company-paid training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.) - Weekly pay every Friday with direct deposit setup.