Customer Manager
The Acosta Group job in Columbia, SC
Are you a dynamic professional with a passion for driving sales and market share growth? Join our team as a Customer Manager and take charge of managing our principals' business within designated customer accounts.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the relevant industry.
At least six months of experience in retail (CPG), marketing, space management, or resets. Preferred: Sales administration or finance experience.
Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, and web-based applications.
Excellent presentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects.
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Here's what you'll be doing:
Achieve Sales Goals: Deliver principals' objectives, including volume and sales fundamentals such as merchandising, assortment, pricing, and shelving goals at the assigned customers, all at the lowest cost.
Strategic Planning: Develop a comprehensive Customer Business Plan that aligns with the principals' business priorities and drives long-term success.
Client Engagement: Personally call on all decision-makers at the customer to present and sell business plans, programs, and concepts that enhance business results.
Cost Management: Achieve results at the lowest possible selling cost while maximizing company revenue through brokerage, commissions, bonuses, contest earnings, and more. Oversee all manufacturers' expenditures at the customer.
In-Store Presence: Ensure a competitively superior in-store presence in the assigned stores by calling on headquarters, supervisors, and other customer operations personnel for both direct and indirect customers.
Trade Marketing: Manage manufacturers' trade marketing funds, process direct shipments via the Sales Support Coordinator, and leverage data to sell concepts to the customer.
Budget Adherence: Operate within the designated budget, ensuring efficient use of resources.
Proactive Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with key principals to ensure alignment and collaboration.
Retail Initiatives: Collaborate with Retail Sales Managers on major retail initiatives, including new product introductions, selling drives, and contests.
Market Knowledge: Utilize your knowledge of the customer, market, and principal to involve marketing, technology, and administrative resources in achieving objectives.
Timely Information Sharing: Provide timely information on selling priorities to Retail Sales Managers, supervisors, and shared resources in marketing, technology, and administration.
Team Collaboration: Share information and customer/principal insights with team members to build organizational capacity and drive collective success.
Technology Utilization: Utilize computer systems and technology to achieve the objectives of the Customer Business Plan and continuously develop and maintain skill levels to support the use of Acosta communication systems.
Feedback and Improvement: Provide feedback to the Team Leader and/or General Manager on ways to build organizational capacity and improve business operations.
Special Projects: Complete special projects as requested, contributing to the overall success of the team.
Auto-ApplyRep Cosmetic Beauty Sales
Acosta job in Columbia, SC
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
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.)
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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
Auto-ApplyDistrict Manager - Wireless
Acosta job in Columbia, SC
Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education.
Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1300 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with a dedicated sales team of more than 3,000 Wireless Sales Pros. We are currently seeking a Full Time District Manager to join our Wireless team.
Prior sales experience or existing knowledge of the wireless category is not mandatory, but you must be driven to learn. We will teach you everything you need to know about wireless plans, services, devices, and promotions through ongoing in-store, as well as online training.
If you meet these qualifications, we'd love to meet you:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Possess five years of management experience in the wireless industry or retail sales environment.
Three years of critical multi-location management experience.
Salary Range: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 + Monthly Bonuses
What will you do?
Conduct regular field visits and maintain a high visible presence within the district to ensure excellence, while motivating and leading your district team to success.
Drive recruitment initiatives to retain top talent by developing, leading, and mentoring a high-performing team of Premium Sales Managers.
Analyze performance data to overcome challenges and capitalize on opportunities while spearheading operational execution in scheduling, inventory, cash control, and merchandising efforts.
Present recommendations to senior leadership based on market intelligence while establishing strong business relationships with store managers.
Embody a customer-centric mentality, using sound ethical considerations to guide decisions, being results-driven and looking at the big picture, while providing support where it matters most-shoulder to shoulder with your team in your stores.
What's in it for you?
Reward: Exceptional earning potential including a base salary plus monthly performance-based bonus.
Full benefits package: Paid time off, group health, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings plans (with match).
Tools for Success: We will train, coach & support you to help you succeed in your role.
Upward Mobility: With more than 1,300 locations, we provide excellent career-advancement opportunities within the program and beyond.
Auto-ApplyOvernight Cosmetic Merchandiser
West Columbia, SC job
At A Glance As a cosmetic merchandiser, you'll take on project-based work to ensure cosmetic products, graphics, and displays are visually appealing to attract and engage shoppers, build strong relationships with store managers, ensure the right amount of cosmetics are available at the right price. Our corporate office has planted roots in Tampa, FL, but we hiring immediately all over the nation.
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Whether you're applying with Apollo, BDS, MAG, White Hawk, or BTR, you're joining the same team: Channel Partners. One network. One purpose. One great place to grow.
Minimum Pay
USD $14.00/Hr.
Maximum Pay
USD $16.00/Hr.
What We Offer
* Paid Mileage & Travel Pay where applicable
* Per Diem & Hotel for Travelers
* Limited benefit plans for everyday illnesses and accidents
* Weekly Pay Schedule
* Early Wage Access
* W2 Employment
* Assignments can range from 0-40 hours per week based on volume, how far you are willing to travel, and willingness to accept various other projects offered
What You'll Do
* Perform cosmetic merchandiser duties including, but not limited to: planogram implementations, resets, display setups, product cut-ins, audits, cleaning and stocking shelves, retagging, and product rotation for various cosmetic brands
* Participate in ensuring store appearance and merchandise displays are in line with planograms
* Accurately report daily hours worked via an online portal accessible with a smartphone, computer, or tablet
* Photograph finished assignments and report them to your District Manager after completion
* Partner and build relationships with retail store associates and management during daytime retail business hours
* Adapt to changing work schedule (encouraged to accept occasional evening or weekend work)
What You'll Bring
* Must have reliable transportation to travel 30 to 60 miles to multiple locations in the designated area (dependent on market location, as some positions do travel further)
* Communicate effectively with customers, team members, and Apollo management team (good communication = more shifts)
* Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb, and lift heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to read diagrams or instructions, process instructions, and use hand tools as necessary
* Must be 18 years or older
Important Information
Who is Apollo?
At Apollo, we're on a mission to make retailers and brands look their best! Because simply put, when products look good, they sell more.
Apollo is part of Channel Partners Solutions headquartered in Tampa, FL, but we hiring immediately all over the nation.
Our Culture
Our team is passionate about our mission and eager to complete their work on time and at the highest level of professionalism. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives -encouraging everyone to grow within our company.
We're hiring immediately! Want to wear our shirt and badge? Cool. Let's chat!
For more information, please call our hotline at ************ or text us at ************. PM21
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Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 8283
Acosta, Inc. job in Columbia, SC
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 $14.50/Hour
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.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $14.50 - $14.50
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 13646
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
Team Lead Merchandiser
Columbia, SC job
At A Glance As a Team Lead you'll manage a merchandising crew on-site as they execute special projects such reset, remodels, and new store execution, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You'll help promote teamwork among the crew, store operations and construction during projects while ensuring our company and the retailer's standards are met. Our corporate office has planted roots in Tampa, FL, but we hire Merchandising Team Leads all over the nation. We're hiring immediately!
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Whether you're applying with Apollo, BDS, MAG, White Hawk, or BTR, you're joining the same team: Channel Partners. One network. One purpose. One great place to grow.
Minimum Pay
USD $15.00/Hr.
Maximum Pay
USD $17.00/Hr.
What We Offer
* Paid Mileage & Travel Pay where applicable
* Per Diem & Hotel for Travelers
* Limited benefit plans for everyday illnesses and accidents
* Weekly Pay Schedule
* Early Wage Access
* W2 Employment
* Assignments can range from 0-40 hours per week based on volume, how far you are willing to travel, and willingness to accept various other projects offered
What You'll Do
* Represent Apollo and its' business units in all interactions with our retail partners, its' customers and external vendors.
* Carry out the needs of the company while supporting all Apollo policies and procedures.
* Communicate regularly with Project Manager and/or District Manager on assigned project updates, wins and opportunities.
* Identify opportunities within assigned project and collaborate with Project Manager or District Manager on specific action plan to correct.
* Ensure any project related reporting and scheduling are submitted on-time with accuracy.
* Create a positive and engaging team environment with an open-door communication policy.
* Delegate and monitor team performance to assigned project providing additional coaching and training where needed.
* Motivate team members by providing positive feedback and recognition for outstanding performance.
* Listen to team members' feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.
* Maintain safety standards per OSHA required guidelines and report accidents immediately.
* Responsible to bring assigned project in or under budgeted hours.
* Maintain safety standards per OSHA required guidelines and report accidents immediately.
What You'll Bring
* Minimum of two years' retail industry experience, including merchandising, installation and leadership experience.
* Strong interpersonal including written and oral communication and customer support skills.
* Working knowledge of plan-o-grams and floorplans with knowledge of blueprints; able to cross reference multiple documents.
* Strong knowledge of fixture building including, racking, shelves and assembly including cash register wraps and various fixtures. Must know how to anchor gondola, seismic anchor where needed.
* Completion of all internal certifications and training programs. May require certification to operate machinery (e.g. forklifts, scissor lifts)
* Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, auto insurance, internet access, and basic tools (e.g. cordless drill, hammer drill, hammers, mallet, box cutter, screw drivers, etc.); specialty tools may be required.
* Must be able to work independently or as a member of a team.
* Computer software knowledge, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.
* Personal mobile device required
* Be willing to travel minimum 50%
* Possible nights and weekends
* 95% of time dedicated to physical work: stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time, Lifting, pulling, and pushing materials and equipment also required
* Lifting 50lbs+ of weight (frequently); repetitive motions
* Precarious or high locations may be required; will be required to frequently climb and descend ladders
* Possible daily and/or overnight travel required.
Important Information
Who is Apollo?
At Apollo, we're on a mission to make retailers and brands look their best! Because simply put, when products look good, they sell more.
Apollo is part of Channel Partners Solutions headquartered in Tampa, FL, but we hiring immediately all over the nation.
Our Culture
Our team is passionate about our mission and eager to complete their work on time and at the highest level of professionalism. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives -encouraging everyone to grow within our company.
We're hiring immediately! Interested? Cool. Apply now!
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Juice Barista Part Time - 4872
Acosta, Inc. job in Columbia, SC
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.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $14.00 - $15.00
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 9953
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
Merchandiser Specialist
Acosta, Inc. job in Columbia, SC
General Information Company: PRE-US Pay Rate: $ 12.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 12.00 Range Maximum: $ 12.00 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?
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\*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.
Retail Training Specialist
Acosta, Inc. job in Columbia, SC
General Information Company: PRE-US Pay Rate: $ 15.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 15.00 Range Maximum: $ 15.00 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time
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 a 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 the 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 in 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, and kneel.
+ Be willing and able to work in cold environments conditions.
The tasks performed by Premium Reset Teams are very physical and require constant movement and lifting. If you're ready, we're ready. Let's do this.
So, are you Premium's next Retail Training Specialist?
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\*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.
Sales Manager - Wireless (55703)
Acosta job in Columbia, SC
Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education.
Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1200 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with a dedicated sales team of more than 3,000 Wireless Sales Pros. We are currently seeking a Full Time Sales Manager to join our Wireless team.
Prior sales experience or existing knowledge of the wireless category is not mandatory, but you must be driven to learn. We will teach you everything you need to know about wireless plans, services, devices, and promotions through ongoing in-store, as well as online, training.
What is in it for you?
Reward: Exceptional earning potential including a base salary plus a monthly performance-based bonus and commission.
Full benefits package: Paid time off, group health, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) retirement savings plans (with match).
Tools for Success: We will train, coach & support you to help you succeed in your role.
Upward Mobility: With more than 1,200 locations, we provide excellent career-advancement opportunities within the program and beyond.
Who we are:
Premium Retail Services 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.
Since 1985, Premium has been a top provider of sales and merchandising services, reshaping retail through innovation and excellence for hundreds of renowned brands across retail categories.
With 12,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada, we are a people-first company, and we strive to ensure our team members enjoy their jobs, feel valued, and emulate our core beliefs - that's why we frequently promote from within. We encourage our employees to innovate and expand new horizons, making internal development our cornerstone. Find your place at Premium - whether it's merchandising, sales or brand advocacy, there's a spot for you on our team.
We empower you to Discover Your Path and fully embrace BEING YOU as you shape your journey with us. At Acosta Group, we value equal opportunity in employment practices and career progression. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive workforce, and provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race/ethnicity, gender/gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local laws.
As an equal-opportunity employer, Acosta Group will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with physical or mental disabilities to complete applications or interviews for employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact ***************************.
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Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00
Two years of experience in sales and consistently surpassing sales objectives is an asset.
Prior leadership experience preferred.
Prefer candidates who have a knack for all things wireless.
We're seeking a wordsmith with exceptional communication skills-both spoken and written!
Demonstrated excellence in multitasking, demand management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Oversee a team of Wireless Sales Pros, providing recruitment, leadership, coaching, guidance, mentoring, and development achieve sales and business targets in 3-4 retail locations.
Inspire and motivate teams to meet or exceed assigned sales targets and established KPIs.
Exemplify a player-coach approach by setting the sales and training standard for top performance in your market.
Lead recruitment efforts and executes strategies to maintain top-quality talent across all assigned locations.
Embody the model of professionalism, work ethic, and determination for both Premium, the client, in-store management and associates.
Auto-ApplyRetail Merchandiser
Acosta, Inc. job in Columbia, SC
General Information Company: CRO-US Pay Rate: $ 12.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 12.00 Range Maximum: $ 12.00 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time
Description and Requirements
CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product services at major retailers near you. Enjoy a flexible schedule while learning about your favorite local retailers. We'll get you up to speed and work quickly with our online training and learning materials. We're seeking enthusiastic individuals who are eager to learn and willing to work independently and as part of a great team!
Why Join CROSSMARK?
* Start immediately with online and in-person training to get you up to speed quickly.
* Competitive pay, weekly paychecks , and paid training .
* Corporate discounts at major US retailers, gyms, and hotels.
* Heath, vision, dental, short-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
* Employee Referral Bonus Program - bring your friends along!
What You'll Do:
* Merchandise, reset, and restock jewelry, sunglasses, gift cards, magazines, trading cards, and more!
* Build and maintain professional relationships with store management and associates.
* Train new merchandisers - in-store responsibilities, procedures, best practices, and more.
* Work independently and with a team to complete store visits efficiently and accurately.
What We're Looking For :
* Availability Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
* Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and up to 60 lbs consistently.
* A mobile device and the ability to upload photos to a mobile application.
* Must be 18 years or older with reliable transportation.
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.
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\*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.
Business Manager
The Acosta Group job in Columbia, SC
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.
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
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.
Auto-ApplyPet Ambassador
Acosta, Inc. job in Columbia, SC
General Information Company: PRE-US Pay Rate: $ 14.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 14.00 Range Maximum: $ 14.00 Function: Brand Advocacy & Sales Employment Duration: Part-time
Description and Requirements
Do you have a passion for pets? Want to work in a friendly retail environment in the pet industry? We offer a flexible schedule to represent a significant pet client to increase brand awareness and elevate sales. Come join our team of elite Pet Ambassadors in a fun, pet-driven environment.
What's in it for you?
+ Represent a significant Pet brand.
+ Flexible hours and work days!
+ Interact with pets in the store.
+ Join a dynamic and collaborative team.
+ You'll be fully trained and certified by Premium to ensure your success.
+ Health plan options include no-copay telemedicine, regardless of hours worked.
What will you do?
+ Stock and pack out client products to help ensure shoppers find what they need.
+ Build and maintain relationships with store associates, store management, and client management.
+ Provide store associates with product knowledge, including benefits and promotions to help increase sales.
+ Build brand awareness and affinity by actively engaging with customers and their pets in-store.
+ Delight customers by making personalized recommendations for their pet's nutrition.
How will you succeed?
+ Be a pet enthusiast who cares about pets and pet nutrition. Bring your love for pets to work.
+ Access to reliable transportation to get from multiple stores in your area.
+ Access to a smart device for reporting.
+ Experience working with pets (preferred, not required).
+ Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
+ 18 years or older.
So, are you Premium's next Pet Ambassador?
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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.
Product Event Demonstrators - Columbia, SC 29229
Columbia, SC job
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
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COLUMBIA, SC 29229
CROSSMARK is currently interviewing candidates for
Product Event Demonstrator
positions in your area. Job Summary: Completes in-store food/product demonstrations/events within a large grocery chain. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Demonstrates products, engages consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
Job Highlights:
Regular, consistent demos schedule - 16-20 hours per week depending on availability
Part Time Benefits after 60 days of employment
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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.)
• Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)
Reset Merchandiser *Immediate Hire* (pt) (STARTS 1-3-2017)
Columbia, SC job
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
The Reset Merchandiser will be responsible for large-scale rearrangement
of a store's products by stocking or restocking a product according to a
new plan.
This may necessitate tearing down and rebuilding whole
sections of the store; the merchandiser must be able to follow a
planogram, or diagram,
of the new shelf or display. Resets can be quite
large and complex, and completing them successfully requires
merchandisers to be able to complete the work on schedule and according
to plan.
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:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Prior retail
experience is preferred, but not required.
Physical
Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel;
reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or
balance. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 25 pounds and
to occasionally lift up to 60 pounds from the floor to waist or chest
high. Significant time driving a vehicle may be required. In general,
resets can be very physical in nature. Reset activities could include:
removing items from the shelf, moving shelves, building fixtures,
reorganizing the products according to the plan-o-gram provided,
replacing shelf tags, filling in new products and retrieving additional
stock when necessary.
Computer Skills: Proficient use of a Personal Computer, printer and familiarity with Adobe, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Tools:
Daily access to the internet with the ability to meet system
requirements, printer and phone. You must have access to reliable
transportation. The reliable transportation must be able to transport
you and any necessary materials from your home to execute a variety of
work. Some basic tools may be required (such as hammer, screw driver,
tape measure, etc.).
Operating
a Personal Vehicle: In the event the associate drives a personal
vehicle for business purposes, the associate is required to maintain a
valid state-issued driver's license and the minimum auto insurance
coverage specified by the associate's state of residence.
Work environment: Retail store environment with some travel. Some projects include early mornings (i.e. 6am).
Language Skills: English is the primary language skill, however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Juice Barista Part Time
Columbia, SC job
Job Posting Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Fun Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Online and/or on-the-job training This part time associate produces, bottles/packages, and samples fresh items (Juice, Tortilla, Pineapple) within a Sam's Club location.The Juice Barista is an active and physical role that is fast paced, constant motion, and regular customer interaction.
Responsibilities
Preparing oranges, operating the juicing machine, and packaging the product for purchase
Maintaining and cleaning the juicing machine and other program items
Ensuring compliance with all food safety requirements
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age
Weekends (Friday-Sunday) preferred; holidays & weekday work available
Reliable access to a smartphone or tablet on days worked
The ability to regularly lift 50+ pounds and push or pull a large commercial juicing machine
The ability to stand, bend, kneel, walk, and move to perform the event for the entire shift
We welcome applicants without a high school or college degree, have no experience or are returning to the workforce and/or have military experience. We provide comprehensive online and/or on-the-job training to get you working quickly.
Work Environment
Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail grocery warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products, and cleaning chemicals
A complete job description will be provided during the interview process.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
Salary Starting at
$14.00 / hr
Auto-ApplyMerchandiser Specialist
Columbia, SC job
Description and Requirements Join Premium Retail Services as a Merchandising 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.
Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 6203
Acosta job in Columbia, SC
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 $14.50/HR
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.
• 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.
Auto-ApplyWireless Sales Pro
Acosta, Inc. job in Lancaster, SC
General Information Company: PRE-US Pay Rate: $ 14.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 14.00 Range Maximum: $ 17.00 Function: Brand Advocacy & Sales Employment Duration: Part-time
Description and Requirements
Premium operates wireless locations in over 1,300 Wireless Retail outlets via Walmart Supercenter, with a dedicated sales team of over 3,200 brand representatives. As one of Premium's Wireless Sales Professionals, your retail efforts will sincerely connect shoppers with wireless products and solutions they want and need. Sales Pros are the go-to wireless experts for our shoppers, closing sales through hustle, creativity, and problem-solving. We're hiring now!
What's in it for you?
+ Competitive hourly base rate with unlimited earnings potential.
+ Top 25% of sales professionals earn upwards of $20+ per hour (starting hourly rate + resulting commissions).
+ Freedom to use your authentic selling style.
+ Exciting opportunities for career advancement.
+ A culture of excellence and a team invested in coaching.
+ Health benefit plans include no-copay telemedicine, regardless of hours worked.
What will you do?
+ Meet and exceed sales goals by executing new phone sales, upgrades, and accessory bundling.
+ Proactively start conversations with Walmart customers.
+ Explain wireless solutions to buyers in simple, easy-to-understand terms.
+ Recommend personalised product baskets to buyers.
+ Teach shoppers how to enjoy new products through successful setup and activation.
+ Keep wireless planogram displays fully stocked and in flawless condition.
How will you succeed?
+ Motivating, coaching and leading your team members to complete the tasks at hand. Displaying a high-energy personality and natural ability to start conversations with shoppers.
+ Demonstrating resilience and resourcefulness in intercepting customers in a high-traffic environment.
+ Staying hungry to excel in an upcapped commission sales role.
+ Living up to Premium's name by providing fantastic service while displaying integrity.
+ Being able to stand/move around for 8-10-hour shifts.
+ Maintaining flexibility to work during peak times, including weekends, evenings, and most holidays.
What experience should you have?
+ Prior sales experience or existing knowledge of the wireless category is not mandatory, but you must be driven to learn.
So, are you Premium's next Wireless Sales Pro?
\#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.
Retail Training Specialist
Acosta Group job in Columbia, SC
**General Information** **Company:** PRE-US **Ref #:** 84206 **Pay Rate:** $ 15.00 wage rate** **Range Minimum:** $ 15.00 **Range Maximum:** $ 15.00 **Function:** Merchandising
**Employment Duration:** Part-time
**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 a 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 the 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 in 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, and kneel.
+ Be willing and able to work in cold environments conditions.
The tasks performed by Premium Reset Teams are very physical and require constant movement and lifting. If you're ready, we're ready. Let's do this.
**So, are you Premium's next Retail Training 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.