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Retail Sales Specialist - Bilingual
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in New York, NY
Minimum:
Maximum:
Market Type: Merchandising
We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us?
What we offer:
Competitive wages; $21.00 per hour
Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
Get paid quicker with early access to earned wages
No weekend or holiday work
We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks
Now, about you:
You're 18 years or older
You have great relationship building skills and communication skills
Have prior sales and/or account management experience
Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
Can use your smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift
Have reliable transportation to and from work locations
Are willing to independently travel within your assigned territory
Join us and see what's possible for you!
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Space and Assortment Analyst
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Port Washington, NY
As a Space and Assortment Analyst, you will be a crucial resource for space management project support for assigned clients. Your primary responsibilities will include developing and supporting impactful retail space strategies and planograms that align with client objectives, drive sales, and enhance the shopper experience. The Space Analyst will leverage both analytics and creativity to optimize in-store shelving solutions, ensuring the merchandising initiatives meet or exceed our client's expectations.
Duties will include utilizing space management software to create planograms and optimize store layouts for product visibility and sales, conducting basic space analytics to identify opportunities, providing recommendations for best-in-class merchandising solutions and maintaining clear communication with internal teams, clients, and retailers.
Category management
Category analysis
Create a category management schedule and regularly pull movement on ASG categories to identify top sellers
Use ASG movement data
Use the BI assortment tool
Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data
POS analysis
Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data
Visit the store being analyzed as needed
Recap findings in a presentation
Planogram Creation
Use Blue Yonder software to create planograms
Create multiple planogram variations
Create planograms for customers as needed
Resolve item data issues
Receive and answer item queries from the ISE team
Escalate unresolved item data issues
Advise on new trends in the market
Hybrid position - Home office with travel for in-store visits
APPLY TODAY!
$68k-101k yearly est. 5d ago
Assembler - Home Center
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Jericho, NY
Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.
In this part-time, seasonal role you will assemble a variety of products for both indoor and outdoor use. If you are handy with tools and experienced at assembling products like grills and/or furniture, we want to hear from you! We offer a flexible work schedule at your local home improvement store, a competitive pay per piece rate and paid training.
What we offer:
* A piece rate of $18.00 - $25.00. The more you build the more you make!
* Get paid quicker with early access to earned wages
Now, about you:
* You are 18 years or older
* Are interested in working on a temporary, part-time basis
* Have a valid driver's license and access to reliable vehicle
* Love to tinker and build stuff, and are experienced in assembling grills, patio furniture etc.
* Enjoy working in home improvement stores
* Can stand, kneel, and bend for several hours a day
* Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 75 lbs.
* Can use your smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift
* Have your own hand tools (cordless drill, basic hand tools, etc.)
Join us and see what's possible for you!
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
ABI Program Coordinator
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in New York, NY
Minimum: USD $80,000.00/Yr. Maximum: USD $90,000.00/Yr. Market Type: Onsite At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a dynamic Account Supervisor who will lead all customer-specific activities for one of our key retail partners, serving as the face of the agency during conceptions, creative communications design development, sell-in, execution and analysis.
Position Summary
The Program Coordinator will sit within Anheuser-Busch CSO Office (Corporate Strategy Office) in Chelsea, NY. They will help oversee the Activations and Sampling program deliverables across an evergreen National Brand Execution Team, a College Ambassador Program, and a high-priority World Cup Program for host cities in the U.S. Primary role is to provide leadership and support and during the sell-in, preparation, launch, execution, and wrap phase of each program. This role will be responsible for ensuring top-tier executing for Anheuser-Busch's megabrands and key programs, engaging with local, brand, and agency stakeholders at each step of the way to ensure all parties are aligned and maintaining each program's standards.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Personal Accountability
* On-site with clients, fully representing the agency in-front of the client and representing the brand back to the agency
* Develop and own key stakeholder relationships that build a trust-based partnership with client teams, agency partners, and third party vendors
* Demonstrate working knowledge of marketing landscapes and the client's own industry to develop new business opportunities and potential revenue streams within existing client
* Design and lead proposal and program development presentations with limited guidance from a manager
* Establish thought leadership for defined area of responsibility
* Supervise and/or directly manage program execution, budgets, tracking, and post-promotional reporting in accordance with company systems and processes
* Other related duties as assigned
Cross-Functional Accountability
* Partner with team members to develop brand programming insights, identify most value learnings, communication strategy, innovation opportunities, program objectives, strategies and tactical recommendations for programs, leveraging key consumer/ insights that drive purchase behavior change
* Demonstrate leadership to internal Agency partners, Anheuser-Busch partners, key stakeholders and other team members in order to ensure all deliverables are on strategy and meet client expectations
* Engage, mentor, and inspire Agency cross-functional team by teaching the fundamentals, demonstrate, and empower proactive thinking, prioritize goals, and facilitate conflict resolution as needed
* Communicate and interact effectively with cross-agency teams for all departments and/or clients to deliver timely client decisions and approvals
* Other related duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Travel and/or Driving Requirements
Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job
Travel up to as needed
Minimum QualificationsThe following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience(Preferred): MBA Degree or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: Marketing/Brand Management-3-5 years of experience in the role of leader/manager in agency, brand management, and/or media production-6+ years of experience in consumer product, brand manage, media, or agency experience preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
* Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines
* Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
* Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
* Creative self-start with strong relationship, organization, negotiation, and problem solving skills
* Able to work with third party properties, agencies, suppliers and media organizations
Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!
What we offer:
* Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
* 401(k) with company match
* Training and Career Development
* Generous Paid Time-Off
Responsibilities:
* Develop and own key influencer relationships that build a trust-based partnership with client teams, agency partners, and third-party vendors.
* Demonstrate working knowledge of consumer/shopper marketing landscapes and the client's own industry to develop new business opportunities and potential revenue streams within existing client.
* Supervise and/or directly manage program execution, budgets, tracking, and post-promotional reporting in accordance with company systems and processes.
* Partner with Planning team members to develop category, channel, customer and competitive brand marketplace insights, identify most value consumer targets, communication strategy, innovation opportunities, promotion program objectives, strategies and tactical recommendations for programs, leveraging key consumer/shopper insights that drive purchase behavior change.
* Demonstrate leadership to internal Agency concept, creative design, and production team members in order to ensure all deliverables are on strategy and meet client expectations.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in the area of Marketing/Brand Management required; MBA Degree or equivalent experience is preferred
* 3-5 years of experience in the role of leader/manager in an agency, brand management, and/or media production, preferably in the grocery channel
* 6+ years of experience in a consumer product, brand manager, media, or agency experience preferred
* Superior task management, interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills
* Persuasive presentation and strategic selling skills
Our focus is on influencing buyer behavior and driving sales through shopper marketing, experiential marketing, in-store event services and more. We form close relationships with the leading brands and retailers that matter most.
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
$80k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Sr Key Account Manager (Grocery Store Exp)
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in New York, NY
Sr Key Account Manager (Grocery Store Exp)
The Sr. KAM is a salesperson responsible for meeting sales quotas and expense budgets for assigned clients by managing sales programs, promotional spending, distribution levels, shelf placement and strategic planning initiatives. Our clients are defined as the manufacturers, vendors, or brands who have contracted Advantage as their sales force.Our customers are defined as retailers, wholesalers, or distributors, to whom we sell our clients' brands.
This teammate will collaborate with clients to develop strategic plans to accomplish the business goals and work with retailer associates (such as buyers, category managers, replenishment managers, and others) on Headquarter calls to implement the programs.
This teammate will own the relationship with our clients.This teammate will make decisions regarding spending of our clients' trade funds to drive increased sales, and will sign, implement, and execute contracts at our customers, on our clients' behalf.
This position also works closely with internal Advantage Solutions associates such as Customer Managers and order entry, claims, category management, schematics and retail associates to increase sales volume within a market. This incumbent may be dedicated to servicing one or multiple clients' goals, while also encompassing customer relations and implementation. Clients will consist of Pioneering clients (manufacturers that do not currently have distribution in the customers the associate is responsible for), Regional clients (manufacturers not represented through a National contract but rather retain the services on a regional, market, or customer specific basis) or Tier 3 clients (manufacturers with minimal volume, sku counts, and commission revenue).
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Drive our clients business at assigned customer. Increase distribution, grow sales dollars/units/share/other KPI's, while staying on spend
Responsible for ensuring retail/merchandising execution and basic eCommerce execution
Achieve P&L targets; manage business for each client(s) assigned
Implement marketing strategies and analyze trends and results to achieve department/client income and expense budget goals
Monitor and drive revenue growth through efficient management of promotional spending within guidelines on assigned lines; identify opportunities and align business unit resources to secure those opportunities
Meet and/or exceed Client's goals for sales, distribution, pricing, shelving and promotional volume
Identify and provide standard available services to support the “Customer as Clients”
Launch strategies to pursue new opportunities
Manage and maximize manufacturer marketing/promotional funds to achieve sales goals while staying within financial guidelines
Secures Client approved schematics for all Clients' brands by providing directions and communication to our schematic, reset and retail departments
Implement customer headquarter calls and penetrate key positions at retailer
Organize business unit team to retain and expand upon all client relationships
Assist team to navigate in the larger ASM organization to align needed resources and support to ensure specific client and/or customer initiative success
Facilitate communication, opportunities, challenges, and workflow to other team members and attend all Client meetings and reviews
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
- This position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports
Indirect Reports
- Does not have direct reports, but may delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Business
8+ years of experience in applicable field
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
• Strong sales presentation and development skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong written communication and verbal communication skills
• Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to handle a fast-paced work environment
• Track record of building and maintaining customer/client relationships
• Working knowledge of syndicated data
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
Travel is an essential duty and function of this job up to 20%
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs.
Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.
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$92k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
(IMMEDIATE HIRE) **MUST HAVE MERCHANDISING EXPERIENCE -PART TIME /ENTRY LEVEL **(Must be 5 miles from primary location)**
Crossmark 4.1
Greenwich, CT 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
To all you incredibly talented, challenge seekers, dare-to dreamers, early to rise in the morning go-getters, outside-of-the-box thinkers, experience-driven trendsetters, and creative brainstorming doodlers, we just have four words: We're looking for you.
CROSSMARK is looking for creative, social team members that want the opportunity to work with major retail vendors to help create lasting impressions on our customers. Retail Merchandising Representatives are responsible for quality performance of retail tasks and objectives to achieve superior results for CROSSMARK'S clients and customers.
• Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Schedules tasks on weekly basis to meet execution objectives
• Executes retail merchandising tasks as scheduled
• Performs stores/tasks in efficient/cost effective manner
• Accurately reports all completed retail tasks via the appropriate designated systems on the day the work is performed.
• Communicates effectively with store personnel regarding tasks, sales activities, promotions, and client/sales plan objectives
• Completes required training and certification programs.
• Engage every work day with CROSSMARK communication tools for the purpose of accurately planning, reporting, and reviewing work.
• Ability to implement retail schematics and merchandising materials as assigned.
• Flexibility to participate in team scheduled tasks and clients work-with.
• Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and to develop a professional working relationship with store management, associates and other merchandising companies to effectively meet company and client objectives.
• Insures proper maintenance on all company equipment.
• Follows company policies, procedures, and position responsibilities.
• This role is not expected to exceed more than 24 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.
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
Must be 18 or older
MUST have personal transportation
Reset and plan-o-gram experience REQUIRED
Must have daily access to a computer with internet connection
Additional Information
CROSSMARK Part-time employees are paid weekly and are eligible to participate in our 401K retirement plan. Employees working a minimum of 10 hours a week are eligible for group voluntary benefit offerings. The benefits package does include a limited medical plan with optional coverage for vision and dental plans.
**Please attach resume to your application**
$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part Time Brand Ambassador Inside Whole Foods Market
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Closter, NJ
Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.
In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers through food and beverage sampling. This dynamic role in retail provides an opportunity to connect with shoppers and introduce them to new products.
What we offer:
* Competitive wages; $16.00 per hour
* Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
* No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed
* Additional hours may be available upon request
* We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks
Now, about you:
* Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner
* You're 18 years or older
* Available to work 2-3 shifts per week, including weekends
* Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours
* Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment
* Have reliable transportation to and from work location
* Can use your smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift
* Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members
* Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results
* Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills
* Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment
If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you.
$16 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
Event Specialist- NOW HIRING
Crossmark 4.1
Hauppauge, NY 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
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 Advisers in Hauppauge, NY 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
Qualifications:
Must be Available a Thursday-Sunday
Must bring Your own folding table & black table cloth
Must be willing to bring own appliances from home ( there is a usage fee that you'll get for bringing your stuff)
• Friendly, respectful, Be responsible and dependable
• Must be able to stand for up to six (6) hours
• Reliable daily access to a computer and internet connection
• Ability to work independently
• 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!)
• Benefits after 60 days of working
• Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)
$39k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Brand Activation Manager
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Brentwood, NY
Brand Activation Manager
Join the world-renowned Anheuser-Busch family, where passion meets innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Brand Activation Manager to drive brand presence, sales, and consumer engagement for the Kona Big Wave brand. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the charge in ensuring Kona Big Wave remains at the forefront of the market by supporting a national sampling program. The Brand Activation Manager will oversee the execution of weekly sampling events in key accounts. Candidates must be highly motivated and results-oriented. With Advantage, you'll be a part of an established and fast-growing company driven by groundbreaking ideas and an innovative culture.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive activation strategies to achieve sales and brand objectives.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and the local wholesaler.
Sell in brand programming to key accounts.
Lead the planning and execution of brand activations, special events, sponsorships, and promotions.
Manage all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, scheduling, weekly event execution, and reporting.
Provide guidance and support to the Brand Ambassador team to ensure alignment with company objectives.
Local asset management - ensuring Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events.
Responsible for activation recaps, metrics, and overall event success.
Mange local budget & budget reporting/reconciliation.
Perform pre-calls and checklists in preparation for sampling events.
Monitor event execution while ensuring all key brand KPIs are achieved.
Submit program deliverables accurately and on time each week. Deliverables include but are not limited to expense reporting, weekly recaps, BA survey audits, time sheet approvals, etc.
Knowledge of local nightlife/events and local alcohol beverage laws.
Assists in the analysis of sales and market/territory data used to provide consultation and/or correction for under-performing accounts
Responsible for managing events in person
Qualifications:
Must be of legal drinking age (21+).
2 years of beverage company and/or distributor experience.
Driving is an essential function of this job and therefore you must be able to maintain a valid/current driver's license
Must have access to reliable transportation.
Access to a computer with Microsoft Office and home internet access.
Must be proficient in Excel and PPT.
Personal smartphone with the ability to communicate/report while in the field.
Available to work 40+ hours per week, including nights and weekends.
Prior experience with event production and management of teams of brand ambassadors, brand promotion, working with wholesaler and accounts, brand sampling preferred.
Must be able to lift 40lbs.
Must be able to travel for mandatory training at program launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Organizational skills to meet weekly deadlines.
Live in the market for full duration of the program.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary.
Monthly auto & tech stipend.
In-person training.
Opportunity for bonus and recognition.
Training and Career Development with Advantage.
Opportunity to represent innovative and fast-growing brands.
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement within Anheuser-Busch.
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Team Management
• Manages all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, weekly event execution, and reporting
• Ensures Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events
• Regularly travel in market for purpose of, but not limited to; BA development, activation audits and performance reviews
• Overall performance management of Brand Ambassadors providing direction, guidance, and support where necessary
• Develop employees for career advancement and succession planning
Field Operations Management
• Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships
• Use reports and presentations to highlight success and/or improvement areas relative to program execution - performance vs. performance objectives, competitive intelligence, key market initiatives, wins, losses, opportunities, and challenges
• Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions
• Conduct weekly conference calls with DM to communicate program updates and strategic priorities
• Manage budget for assigned geographic area to maximize revenue and profit and lowering workman's compensation claims by enforcing a safe work environment
Additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department
Client Relationship
• Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships. Maintains consistency and highly visible presence in designated accounts within assigned territory.
Teamwork/Dynamics
• Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions. Efficient tactical support on BA process, day to day business needs, and administrative support. Communicate daily/weekly with BAs through Whats App. Conduct weekly conference calls with local team to communicate program updates and strategic priorities.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
- Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
- May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Travel and/or Driving Requirements
- Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job
- Travel up to 50%
Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree
Field of Study/Area of Experience
2-4 years of experience
Experience in the alcohol or beverage industry preferred
Experience working in an agency, retail, CPG or CE environment
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Team player; works collaboratively with others.
Able to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas.
Able to communicate effectively through various methods while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
Proven success in the execution and evaluation of sampling programs
Experience with recruiting, interviewing, and training Brand Ambassadors
Experience in creating weekly schedules with specific parameters for execution
Experience with approving team events, recaps, and payroll systems
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs.
Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$64k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
retail data collector
Crossmark 4.1
Brentwood, NY 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
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.
$32k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part Time Sr. Shift Supervisor in Costco
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Nesconset, NY
Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Demonstrations We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.
In this position, you'll drive sales by engaging customers and bringing brands to life by providing live events and sampling to consumers where they live and shop. In addition, you will support leadership through tasks such as reporting, training, scheduling, setting up and breaking down demos, and assisting with interviewing and onboarding new team members.
What we offer:
* Competitive wages; $20.50 per hour
* Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
* No prior experience is required as we provide training and team support to help you succeed
* Additional hours may be available upon request
* We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks
Now, about you:
* Are comfortable interacting with customers and management in a friendly, enthusiastic, and outgoing manner
* Are 18 years or older
* Available 4+ days a week including Sunday & Monday
* Can lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for up to 6 hours
* Are comfortable preparing, cooking, and cleaning work area and equipment
* Have reliable transportation to and from work location
* Demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with our clients, customers and team members
* Are a motivated self-starter with a strong bias for action and results
* Work independently, but also possess successful team building skills
* Have the ability to perform job duties with a safety-first mentality in a retail environment
If this sounds like you, we can't wait to learn more about you. Apply Now!
$20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
retail Inventory specialist
Crossmark 4.1
Glen Cove, NY job
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing service 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.
$27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sales Specialist
Crossmark 4.1
New York, NY 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
As a Sales Specialist you will need to be capable of working independently to market products and services to communities, property managers and owners. To be successful in this position you need to be highly motivated, extremely confident, a self-starter with a positive attitude, and possess strong communications and time management skills. This person will plan execute on-site events, engage consumers and increase property penetration rate by driving sales of products and services.
Qualifications
Ideal candidates will possess prior sales experience in related fields such as real estate, outside sales, business to business, retail or Telecom.
Possess a strong work ethic, requires little supervision
Solid organization, communication and interpersonal skills are imperative
Reliable form of transportation (commuting/some travel is required)
Bilingual is preferred
Candidates may be subject to a pre-employment background screen and/or drug test
Additional Information
Responsibilities: Developing and maintaining positive relationships with property managers Achieving weekly and monthly sales goals. Scheduling events and negotiating additional marketing tactics. Pre promote events and offers Establish clear communication between clients and prospects. Administrative duties including event recap, finance management and product inventory
Expectations: Meet and exceed weekly sales goals set by client. Meet weekly event scheduling needs and expectations. Communicate and work with management to assist the sales teams with sales goal achievement. Build and maintain relationships with property managers/owners, event contacts, team members and internal staff. Full time availability (may include some nights/weekends)
$42k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assembler - Home Center
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Central Islip, NY
Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.
In this part-time, seasonal role you will assemble a variety of products for both indoor and outdoor use. If you are handy with tools and experienced at assembling products like grills and/or furniture, we want to hear from you! We offer a flexible work schedule at your local home improvement store, a competitive pay per piece rate and paid training.
What we offer:
* A piece rate of $18.00 - $25.00. The more you build the more you make!
* Get paid quicker with early access to earned wages
Now, about you:
* You are 18 years or older
* Are interested in working on a temporary, part-time basis
* Have a valid driver's license and access to reliable vehicle
* Love to tinker and build stuff, and are experienced in assembling grills, patio furniture etc.
* Enjoy working in home improvement stores
* Can stand, kneel, and bend for several hours a day
* Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 75 lbs.
* Can use your smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift
* Have your own hand tools (cordless drill, basic hand tools, etc.)
Join us and see what's possible for you!
$26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
ABI Program Coordinator
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in New York, NY
At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a dynamic Account Supervisor who will lead all customer-specific activities for one of our key retail partners, serving as the face of the agency during conceptions, creative communications design development, sell-in, execution and analysis.
Position Summary
The Program Coordinator will sit within Anheuser-Busch CSO Office (Corporate Strategy Office) in Chelsea, NY. They will help oversee the Activations and Sampling program deliverables across an evergreen National Brand Execution Team, a College Ambassador Program, and a high-priority World Cup Program for host cities in the U.S. Primary role is to provide leadership and support and during the sell-in, preparation, launch, execution, and wrap phase of each program. This role will be responsible for ensuring top-tier executing for Anheuser-Busch's megabrands and key programs, engaging with local, brand, and agency stakeholders at each step of the way to ensure all parties are aligned and maintaining each program's standards.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Personal Accountability
On-site with clients, fully representing the agency in-front of the client and representing the brand back to the agency
Develop and own key stakeholder relationships that build a trust-based partnership with client teams, agency partners, and third party vendors
Demonstrate working knowledge of marketing landscapes and the client's own industry to develop new business opportunities and potential revenue streams within existing client
Design and lead proposal and program development presentations with limited guidance from a manager
Establish thought leadership for defined area of responsibility
Supervise and/or directly manage program execution, budgets, tracking, and post-promotional reporting in accordance with company systems and processes
Other related duties as assigned
Cross-Functional Accountability
Partner with team members to develop brand programming insights, identify most value learnings, communication strategy, innovation opportunities, program objectives, strategies and tactical recommendations for programs, leveraging key consumer/ insights that drive purchase behavior change
Demonstrate leadership to internal Agency partners, Anheuser-Busch partners, key stakeholders and other team members in order to ensure all deliverables are on strategy and meet client expectations
Engage, mentor, and inspire Agency cross-functional team by teaching the fundamentals, demonstrate, and empower proactive thinking, prioritize goals, and facilitate conflict resolution as needed
Communicate and interact effectively with cross-agency teams for all departments and/or clients to deliver timely client decisions and approvals
Other related duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Travel and/or Driving Requirements
Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job
Travel up to as needed
Minimum Qualifications
The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job
Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
(Preferred): MBA Degree or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Marketing/Brand Management
-3-5 years of experience in the role of leader/manager in agency, brand management, and/or media production
-6+ years of experience in consumer product, brand manage, media, or agency experience preferred
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines
Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
Creative self-start with strong relationship, organization, negotiation, and problem solving skills
Able to work with third party properties, agencies, suppliers and media organizations
Take this opportunity to join North America's leading business solutions provider and build your career working with amazing people in a growing industry! Apply today!
What we offer:
Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
401(k) with company match
Training and Career Development
Generous Paid Time-Off
Responsibilities:
Develop and own key influencer relationships that build a trust-based partnership with client teams, agency partners, and third-party vendors.
Demonstrate working knowledge of consumer/shopper marketing landscapes and the client's own industry to develop new business opportunities and potential revenue streams within existing client.
Supervise and/or directly manage program execution, budgets, tracking, and post-promotional reporting in accordance with company systems and processes.
Partner with Planning team members to develop category, channel, customer and competitive brand marketplace insights, identify most value consumer targets, communication strategy, innovation opportunities, promotion program objectives, strategies and tactical recommendations for programs, leveraging key consumer/shopper insights that drive purchase behavior change.
Demonstrate leadership to internal Agency concept, creative design, and production team members in order to ensure all deliverables are on strategy and meet client expectations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in the area of Marketing/Brand Management required; MBA Degree or equivalent experience is preferred
3-5 years of experience in the role of leader/manager in an agency, brand management, and/or media production, preferably in the grocery channel
6+ years of experience in a consumer product, brand manager, media, or agency experience preferred
Superior task management, interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills
Persuasive presentation and strategic selling skills
Our focus is on influencing buyer behavior and driving sales through shopper marketing, experiential marketing, in-store event services and more. We form close relationships with the leading brands and retailers that matter most.
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Position Summary
The Account Supervisor functions as a leader of Agency shopper marketing program deliverables within multiple categories or retail channels. Primary role is to provide leadership as the face of the Agency to client contact(s) during the conception, creative communications design development, retail sell-in, execution and analysis of account/brand-specific programs. Responsible for spearheading and synchronizing a cross-functional team to deliver strategic business planning frameworks, communication platforms, program concept development, effective sales presentations, retail sell-in support, and analysis of results.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Personal Accountability
When brand facing, sit on-site with clients, fully representing the agency in-front of the client and representing the brand back to the agency.
Develop and own key influencer relationships that build a trust-based partnership with client teams, agency partners, and third party vendors
Demonstrate working knowledge of consumer/shopper marketing landscapes and the client's own industry to develop new business opportunities and potential revenue streams within existing client
Design and lead proposal and program development presentations with limited guidance from a Director
Establish agency thought leadership for defined area of responsibility
Supervise and/or directly manage program execution, budgets, tracking, and post-promotional reporting in accordance with company systems and processes
When field facing, responsible for key channel or customer comprising 10%+ of the client's business
Responsible for recruiting, hiring, training, and development of direct reports with support of a Director
Other related duties as assigned
Cross-Functional Accountability
Partner with Planning team members to develop category, channel, customer and competitive brand marketplace insights, identify most value consumer targets, communication strategy, innovation opportunities, promotion program objectives, strategies and tactical recommendations for programs, leveraging key consumer/shopper insights that drive purchase behavior change
Demonstrate leadership to internal Agency concept, creative design, and production team members in order to ensure all deliverables are on strategy and meet client expectations
Engage, mentor, and inspire Agency cross-functional team by teaching the fundamentals, demonstrate, and empower proactive thinking, prioritize goals, and facilitate conflict resolution as needed
Communicate and interact effectively with cross-agency teams for all departments and/or clients to deliver timely client decisions and approvals
Other related duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Travel and/or Driving Requirements
Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job
Travel up to as needed
Minimum Qualifications
The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job
Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
(Preferred): MBA Degree or equivalent experience
Field of Study/Area of Experience: Marketing/Brand Management
-3-5 years of experience in the role of leader/manager in agency, brand management, and/or media production
-6+ years of experience in consumer product, brand manage, media, or agency experience preferred
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to complete multiple duties with accuracy shifting from one to another with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines
Excellent written communication and verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers
Creative self-start with strong relationship, organization, negotiation, and problem solving skills
Able to work with third party properties, agencies, suppliers and media organizations
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office / Sedentary Requirements
Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds.
Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time).
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$38k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
( IMMEDIATE HIRE ) Event Demonstrator
Crossmark 4.1
North Bergen, NJ 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 Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
Qualifications-Must have reliable transportation.-Daily access to a computer with internet connection. -Must be able to comply with the physical demands of this position which may include, bending, stooping, climbing a ladder, standing for long periods of time, and may be lifting products weighting between 25-50 lbs. -Language Skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.If this position sounds like what you've been looking for I would love to speak with you further and conduct a brief phone interview.
Additional Information
Why is this position for you
ADD RESUME PLEASE!
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.)
$26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Event Specialist- NOW HIRING
Crossmark 4.1
Stamford, CT 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
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 Advisers in Stamford, CT 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
• Food Safety Certification (to be completed AFTER being hired)
• Reliable internet access
• Ability to work independently
• Be responsible and dependable
• Have your own reliable form of transportation
• High school diploma/GED
Additional Information
Why is this position for you?
• Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!)
• Benefits after 60 days of working
• Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)
$28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Brand Activation Manager
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in New York, NY
Brand Activation Manager
Join the world-renowned Anheuser-Busch family, where passion meets innovation. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Brand Activation Manager to drive brand presence, sales, and consumer engagement for the Stella Artois brand. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the charge in ensuring Stella Artois remains at the forefront of the market by supporting a national sampling program. The Brand Activation Manager will oversee the execution of weekly sampling events in key accounts. Candidates must be highly motivated and results-oriented. With Advantage, you'll be a part of an established and fast-growing company driven by groundbreaking ideas and an innovative culture.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive activation strategies to achieve sales and brand objectives.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and the local wholesaler.
Sell in brand programming to key accounts.
Lead the planning and execution of brand activations, special events, sponsorships, and promotions.
Manage all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, scheduling, weekly event execution, and reporting.
Provide guidance and support to the Brand Ambassador team to ensure alignment with company objectives.
Local asset management - ensuring Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events.
Responsible for activation recaps, metrics, and overall event success.
Mange local budget & budget reporting/reconciliation.
Perform pre-calls and checklists in preparation for sampling events.
Monitor event execution while ensuring all key brand KPIs are achieved.
Submit program deliverables accurately and on time each week. Deliverables include but are not limited to expense reporting, weekly recaps, BA survey audits, time sheet approvals, etc.
Knowledge of local nightlife/events and local alcohol beverage laws.
Assists in the analysis of sales and market/territory data used to provide consultation and/or correction for under-performing accounts
Responsible for managing events in person
Qualifications:
Must be of legal drinking age (21+).
2 years of beverage company and/or distributor experience.
Driving is an essential function of this job and therefore you must be able to maintain a valid/current driver's license
Must have access to reliable transportation.
Access to a computer with Microsoft Office and home internet access.
Must be proficient in Excel and PPT.
Personal smartphone with the ability to communicate/report while in the field.
Available to work 40+ hours per week, including nights and weekends.
Prior experience with event production and management of teams of brand ambassadors, brand promotion, working with wholesaler and accounts, brand sampling preferred.
Must be able to lift 40lbs.
Must be able to travel for mandatory training at program launch.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Organizational skills to meet weekly deadlines.
Live in the market for full duration of the program.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary.
Monthly auto & tech stipend.
In person training.
Opportunity for bonus and recognition.
Training and Career Development with Advantage.
Opportunity to represent innovative and fast-growing brands.
Opportunity for professional development and career advancement within Anheuser-Busch.
Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
Responsibilities
The Company is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Team Management
• Manages all aspects of Brand Ambassador team including recruitment, training, weekly event execution, and reporting
• Ensures Brand Ambassadors are properly equipped with merchandise and materials needed to execute sampling events
• Regularly travel in market for purpose of, but not limited to; BA development, activation audits and performance reviews
• Overall performance management of Brand Ambassadors providing direction, guidance, and support where necessary
• Develop employees for career advancement and succession planning
Field Operations Management
• Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships
• Use reports and presentations to highlight success and/or improvement areas relative to program execution - performance vs. performance objectives, competitive intelligence, key market initiatives, wins, losses, opportunities, and challenges
• Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions
• Conduct weekly conference calls with DM to communicate program updates and strategic priorities
• Manage budget for assigned geographic area to maximize revenue and profit and lowering workman's compensation claims by enforcing a safe work environment
Additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department
Client Relationship
• Drive professional and value-oriented relationships with key wholesaler/client field management teams to drive positive relationships. Maintains consistency and highly visible presence in designated accounts within assigned territory.
Teamwork/Dynamics
• Work collaboratively with support and agency operations team in areas including, but not limited to, report development, event execution, financial control, and coverage model execution/revisions. Efficient tactical support on BA process, day to day business needs, and administrative support. Communicate daily/weekly with BAs through Whats App. Conduct weekly conference calls with local team to communicate program updates and strategic priorities.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Direct Reports
- Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources
Indirect Reports
- May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports
Travel and/or Driving Requirements
- Travel and Driving are essential duties and function of this job
- Travel up to 50%
Education Level: (Required): Bachelor's Degree
Field of Study/Area of Experience
2-4 years of experience
Experience in the alcohol or beverage industry preferred
Experience working in an agency, retail, CPG or CE environment
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Team player; works collaboratively with others.
Able to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
Able to be nimble in ambiguity; be open to change; embrace innovative ideas.
Able to communicate effectively through various methods while appropriately tailoring the message to the audience.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
Proven success in the execution and evaluation of sampling programs
Experience with recruiting, interviewing, and training Brand Ambassadors
Experience in creating weekly schedules with specific parameters for execution
Experience with approving team events, recaps, and payroll systems
Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs.
Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and s
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.
Important Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified.
The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.
Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
$64k-110k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Retail Sales Specialist - Bilingual
Advantage Solutions 4.0
Advantage Solutions job in Islandia, NY
We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Advantage Solutions means joining a network of 65,000 teammates serving 4,000+ brands and retail customers across 40+ countries. All the while, being provided the opportunities, support, and enrichment you need to grow your career.
In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers' needs. This includes building displays and end caps, resetting shelves with product rotation, and tracking inventory to ensure that stores and suppliers maximize sales opportunities. Are you ready to shape the future of shopping and get it done with us?
What we offer:
Competitive wages; $21.00 per hour
Growth opportunities abound - We promote from within
Get paid quicker with early access to earned wages
No weekend or holiday work
We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and access to discounts through Associate Perks
Now, about you:
You're 18 years or older
You have great relationship building skills and communication skills
Have prior sales and/or account management experience
Can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
Can use your smartphone or tablet to record work after each shift
Have reliable transportation to and from work locations
Are willing to independently travel within your assigned territory
Join us and see what's possible for you!
$21 hourly 3d ago
retail data collector
Crossmark 4.1
Jericho, NY job
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing service 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.