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Events Coordinator
Iiail Corporate
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
EventsCoordinator A statewide trade association is seeking an eventcoordinator to support events, communications and membership initiatives for the association and its affiliate. This position will support the Director with planning and execution of in-person programs and conferences as well as virtual programming. They will plan and distribute promotional emails and manage registration and sponsorship inquiries. This position will manage social media messaging and assist with communications campaigns as well as design and produce digital and print materials such as flyers, advertising and signage using Canva or similar tools. Minimal website updates using MemberClicks.
Candidate should have 1-3 years experience demonstrating an ability to coordinate projects, develop communications, work collaboratively and a basic knowledge of social media platforms. In-state travel will be required one to two nights per month to provide onsite event support such as registration desk, session support, and casual video or photography to facilitate post-event social media and other communications. Benefits include 401k, health insurance, paid leave, short and long-term disability. Training on specific platforms and processes will be provided.
$35k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
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Sales and Events Coordinator
Springfield Lodging LLC
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
The Country Inn & Suites of Springfield is seeking an experienced Sales & EventsCoordinator to join their crew. The Sales & EventsCoordinator is primarily responsible for achieving hotel revenue, profit and guest satisfaction goals by booking business and coordinating the execution of booked business with other departments. This position is also responsible for supporting the Sales team, in-house sales, and special client requests, as well as various administrative and telemarketing duties.
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
Must have the ability to provide professional and courteous guest service.
Must have good time management skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must have good organizational skills, the ability to multitask and strong attention to detail.
Must have the ability to understand and follow verbal/written instructions and communicate both verbally and in writing. Must have demonstrated business communication skills.
Must have the ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude when interacting with clients.
Must have strong interpersonal leadership skills, the ability to delegate tasks, and set goals.
Must have a working knowledge of computers, math skills and the ability to handle monetary transactions.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
One year of experience in the hotel industry, event planning or customer service preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assists all guests in a professional and courteous manner.
Performs job duties and responsibilities in a cost-effective manner and within budgetary guidelines.
Utilizes the CRM database system to track and manage information for existing and prospective clients.
Conducts property site tours and outside sales calls as needed to create a trusting relationship with clients.
Seeks information from clients to build stronger relationships while providing customized solutions specific to their meeting or event.
Gathers the details for events and ensures that all documentation is complete and correct for existing and prospective clients. Acquires payment method for each contract/group a minimum of 72 hours prior to event.
Communicates event details to appropriate departments in an efficient and effective manner.
Coordinates room setups; checks function room setup prior to group's arrival to ensure all is in order.
Ensures client satisfaction by following up on booked business in a timely manner to confirm the hotel is meeting the client's needs. Maintains contact with previous clients to determine future business needs.
Completes administrative duties in a timely and organized manner.
Establishes a working schedule with other members of the Sales team that ensures coverage for booked meetings and events.
Understands and applies all hotel safety and security procedures as required to maintain a safe and secure environment for employees and guests.
Keeps supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance coming to his/her attention so prompt corrective action can be taken.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
OTHER CONSIDERATIONS:
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising guest satisfaction or essential business functions.
The intent of this job description is not to state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties that will be performed by the individual in this position. Associates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS ANALYSIS:
Summary
The Sales & EventCoordinator works primarily indoors in a temperature-controlled environment. Hazards may include, but are not limited to, exposure to computer terminals and periodic exposure to weather elements when making sales calls.
Wage Disclosure
Discover a full-time, fully benefited, non-exempt role with a starting compensation range of $18.00 per hour. This opportunity includes a comprehensive medical plan that covers free medical insurance for employees and highly discounted coverage for spouses, children, and families. Additional benefits feature holiday pay, IL PLAW, HSA, generous PTO, and a competitive 401(k) plan. Expect to work 40+ hours per week, including nights and weekends as needed. Join us and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to your growth and well-being!
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
EOE M/F/V/D
$18 hourly 3d ago
Product Event Specialist (IMMEDIATE HIRE)
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Taylorville, IL
EVENTS CROSSMARK is looking for associates to complete in-store food and product demonstrations, while working in a flexible part-time environment. If you are outgoing, enjoy meeting new people and are looking for a job where you can use your personality then CROSSMARK's product / events demonstrator team is the place for you! Enjoy flexibility that enables you to have a work-life balance while you promote various products during onsite events in retail environments. As a member of the CROSSMARK's team it is your job to be enthusiastic about the product you are showing. You will provide outstanding customer service to all customers by facilitating in-store food/product demonstrations & events. You will demonstrate knowledge of products, accessories and services, and use this knowledge to build sales, practice suggestive selling & drive sales. Your primary role will be to share your passion about the product you are representing and interest the customer in purchasing the product: most of all...have fun while doing it!
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.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Restaurant Catering Coordinator
Potbelly Sandwich Shop
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
Potbelly Store 621 (local Franchisee, I'm A Wreck, LLC), where Good Vibes and Great Careers are a way of life! Come Build the Potbelly Nation with us. Potbelly got its start in 1977 as a small antique store that turned into a lines-out-the-door neighborhood sandwich shop. Before you knew it, we were serving up delicious food in a fun environment at more than 400 shops across the United States.
We continue to wake up every day with one goal: Make people happy through good vibes and delicious craveable food. Put those awesome ingredients together, and there's no telling what we'll cook up next!
Up to $20.00 per hour including tips.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Catering Coordinator manages and organizes the backline business, driving sales through building relationships with local businesses, current customers and BIG FISH. Leads in sales efforts, planning, organizing and coordinating all aspects of daily Catering and Backline orders. Aggressively canvasses Neighborhood to identify new business while maintaining existing business. Leads daily sales efforts to increase revenue for Catering and Back-Line orders.
FOCUS
Responsibilities
In addition to following standard Potbelly operating policies and procedure, accountabilities include:
People
* Works directly with General Manager (GM) to determine sales road map and sales goals with guidance of Catering Sales Team
* Supervises backline operations to ensure all associates are POP compliant
* Ensures all backline orders are complete and catering checklist/order verification forms are utilized
* Collaborates with GM to discuss daily, weekly, monthly sales goals and sales opportunities
* Acts as a mentor/trainer for associates training on backline operations, ATO, and sales effectiveness
* Assigns/deploys and coordinates delivery drivers for each order
* Coordinates associates to assist in backline peak duties
Customers
* Sends "Thank You" notes and performs daily call backs/call aheads on all catering orders
* Handles and resolves customer complaints/accolades by using the three A's
* Ensures catering collateral is displayed and stocked in the shop at all times
* Owns the delivery trade area for the shop and actively follows it
* Manages capacity for backline based on staffing while maintaining food quality standards and order accuracy
* Manages all house accounts including database of ATO and payments
* Works weekly with DM to discuss sales successes and to update Sales goals
Sales
* Strives to meet/achieve sales goals/targets; communicate results daily with GM
* Actively participates in targeted canvassing, account maintenance calls, and correspondence with customers to drive backline sales
* Responds in a timely manner to Customer Catering quotes via email
* Familiar with current PTD backline sales and records daily
* Monitors backline sales trends vs. current year and prior year
* Communicates backline sales trends and results to team in weekly manager meeting
* Consistently updates the Big Fish tracker to track orders and generate sales leads
Profit
* Asks for the business-ensures we are actively pursuing all opportunities to drive catering/backline sales
* Ensures all catering "sides" and utensils are provided using the Catering Condiment Wheel as a tool to determine amount of product to supply
* Verifies all backline orders are 100% accurate before being delivered to the customer
* Monitors/Listens that all associates answering phones and taking orders are suggestive selling extras and sides
Accountability
* Key Leadership Traits for this role: o Knows how and successfully grows our sales/business profitably
* Has Excellent communication skills including active listening and the ability to ask great questions
* Has the initiative to solve problems and to get things done correctly and on time
* Has humility and self confidence
* Possesses an extremely strong work ethic
Other Job Responsibilities
* Other Associate position duties when assigned as outlined in Potbelly Associate job description, such as preparing quality finished products at various stations, complying with health and food safety standards, restocking items, cleaning, operating the cash register, answering the phone, providing great customer service, and following Potbelly policies and procedures
* Other duties as assigned
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS
* Ability to stand/walk a minimum of 4 hours or as needed
* Must be able to exert well-paced and frequent mobility for periods of up to five hours or as needed
* Be able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently, 50 pounds occasionally
* Will frequently reach, feel, bend, stoop, carry, finely manipulate and key in data. Warm and cool environments, indoors (95%) and outdoors (5%)
* Work in higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic
* Must be able to tolerate potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORS
* Must represent Potbelly Advantage and Our Values
* Minimum educational requirement: High School degree
* Continuously Create Potbelly Fans/Passion to Serve
* Strong Sales skills to increase catering/backline revenues
* Strong multi-tasking skills, detailed oriented, goal oriented and possess excellent Customer Service skills
* Must be confident, self-motivated and ambitious
* Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and have a sense of urgency
* Ability to work as a team-player and be a Top Performer
* Strong verbal/written communication skills o Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
* Maintain Professional demeanor/Professional Appearance
* Portray Positive Energy at all times with team and customers
* Must have strong training skills
* Strong desire to learn and develop all station skills to be a role model in aspects of production
* For Illinois employees, all employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment
$20 hourly 34d ago
Catering Specialist - Offsite Events
Nelson's Catering
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
Catering Event Specialists will load trucks, drive Nelson's Catering vans to client location, setup and serve delivery drop off and full service events across Central Illinois. Maintain the highest food safety and sanitation practices while providing top notch customer service and professionally representing Nelson's Catering.
Requirements:
Available weekends and flexible open schedule
Reliable transportation and valid drivers license
Valid drivers license
Can Do Attitude
Able to lift 40 pounds
Must have a clean record
Applicants must be 18 years or older
Food Handlers Card
Customer Service Experience
Team player
Compensation and Benefits:
$25.00 per hour rate including generous guaranteed $7.00 per hour gratuities
$50.00 per $100.00 per week boost bonuses
Comprehensive Training with experienced team leaders
Opportunities for Advancement
Health Insurance plan, Supplement Dental and Vision Plan, Simple IRA, and PTO
Why Work at Nelson's Catering?
Experience is everything! We are a growth oriented employee owned and operated full-service catering company. We provide top notch catering services paired with delicious, award winning food! Our business is very fast paced. Our work environment is positive, and we take pride in cultivating relationships with our clients. Superior customer service as well as going above and beyond our client's expectations is the key to our success.
We are in search of candidates interested in joining a team that is creative, hardworking, and takes pride in their work.
Qualified applicants will be contacted by phone or email by our catering services team for a prescreening interview.
Nelson's Catering, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
$26k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Independent Catering Delivery Professional
Deliverthat
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
DeliverThat is built for the ones who show up-the early risers, the hustlers, and the doers. We're seeking confident and dependable independent contract delivery professionals across the U.S. to fulfill catering and route-based food deliveries. Join a driver-first platform that values your time, respects your hustle, and rewards your effort.
Why Drive with DeliverThat?
Confident Earnings: We offer premium delivery opportunities and higher commission rates.
Flexible Schedule: You choose when and where you work. No minimums, no caps.
Nationwide Opportunities: With routes in over 90 cities and 8,000+ zip codes, you can work from almost anywhere.
Freedom & Control: Build a schedule that supports your lifestyle and financial goals.
What You'll Need
A reliable vehicle and smartphone.
At least two insulated catering bags.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A clean driving record (5-year MVR required).
Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor.
A willingness to engage with support teams and provide excellent customer service.
The ability to follow instructions and problem-solve using the DeliverThat driver app.
Position Type
This is a 1099 Independent Contractor position.
Ready to Deliver More Than Just Food?
Join a brand that puts people first and where your effort becomes shared achievement. Register today and start earning with DeliverThat!
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Supplemental pay
Tips
Benefits
Other
Flexible schedule
Referral program
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 8215
Acosta, Inc. 4.2
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
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 is $15.00 - $15.50/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)
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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: $15.00 - $15.50
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 14385
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
$15-15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Events Coordinator
Iiail Corporate
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
EventsCoordinator A statewide trade association is seeking an eventcoordinator to support events, communications and membership initiatives for the association and its affiliate. This position will support the Director with planning and execution of in-person programs and conferences as well as virtual programming. They will plan and distribute promotional emails and manage registration and sponsorship inquiries. This position will manage social media messaging and assist with communications campaigns as well as design and produce digital and print materials such as flyers, advertising and signage using Canva or similar tools. Minimal website updates using MemberClicks. Candidate should have 1-3 years' experience demonstrating an ability to coordinate projects, develop communications, work collaboratively and a basic knowledge of social media platforms. In-state travel will be required one to two nights per month to provide onsite event support such as registration desk, session support, and casual video or photography to facilitate post-event social media and other communications. Benefits include 401k, health insurance, paid leave, short and long-term disability. Training on specific platforms and processes will be provided. Compensation: $43,000.00 per year
YOUR FUTURE as an Independent Insurance Agent Starts HereIf you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, competitive compensation, and more, then you've come to the right place!
Big I Illinois 125-year-old trade association that supports independent insurance agents and consumers throughout the state. Our members are agencies that offer property, casualty, life, health and benefits insurance. As independent agents, association members represent more than one company and can offer customers a choice of policies to fit their needs. Big I Illinois advocates for independent agencies and consumers before the Illinois General Assembly and state agencies. Big I Illinois provides education and business products, including professional liability and other insurance programs for insurance agencies.
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This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the location, and not to Big I of Illinois Association.
$43k yearly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Event Specialist
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Jacksonville, IL
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 the Jacksonville, IL 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!)
• Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.)
• Benefits after 60 days of working
• Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Independent Catering Delivery Professional
Deliverthat
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
DeliverThat was founded by drivers, for drivers. Our mission is to provide larger commissions, stronger relationships, and a platform where YOU are not just a “number.”
DeliverThat is seeking independent contract delivery drivers nationwide to deliver catering and other route-based deliveries. With many delivery opportunities available at a higher rate of pay, you'll earn more with DeliverThat than other gig platforms!
Why should you drive with DeliverThat?
You set your own schedule with no minimums or maximums on deliveries. With over 8,000 zip codes serviced in 90+ US cities, DeliverThat offers you the flexibility to earn almost anywhere you go, allowing you to establish a great work-life balance and financial freedom.
Want to make the most of your DeliverThat experience? Here's what you need to have:
Be comfortable using your smartphone & apps
Must be comfortable using your vehicle to deliver the orders
Be legally eligible to work in the United States
Be 21 years of age or older
Have or purchase at least two insulated catering bags and a clear five-year MVR
Engage with our support teams
Take pride in your service & appearance
Use our driver app for problem-solving and maximizing your earnings
JOB TYPE
1099 Independent Contractor
Para completar el registro en español por favor haga clic aquí: ***********************************************************************************************************************************************************
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Supplemental pay
Tips
Benefits
Flexible schedule
$28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 8215
Acosta, Inc. 4.2
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job..
Pay Rate: $15.50 /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.
\#DiscoverYourPath
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 7914
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
$15-15 hourly 60d+ ago
Immediate Hire***EVENT SPECIALIST***Part Time
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Jacksonville, IL
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark.
We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description
We are seeking outgoing, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Event Specialists or Brand Ambassadors. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events.
Qualifications
* Must be 18 years or older
* Must have your own reliable transportation
* Must have daily access to a computer with internet connection and a printer
* Be responsible and dependable
Additional Information
PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!
* Flexible Schedule
* Competitive Pay
* 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision
* Excellent opportunity for growth/advancement
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 8215
Acosta, Inc. 4.2
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
Pay Rate: $15.50 /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.
\#DiscoverYourPath
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 8494
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
$15-15 hourly 60d+ ago
Immediate Hire***EVENT SPECIALIST***Part Time
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Jacksonville, IL
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark.
We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description
We are seeking outgoing, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Event Specialists or Brand Ambassadors. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events.
Qualifications
PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!
* Flexible Schedule
* Competitive Pay
* 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision
* Excellent opportunity for growth/advancement
Additional Information
PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!
CROSSMARKs 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.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 8215
Acosta Group 4.2
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Responsible for the Event execution equipment in the stores. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
Pay Rate: $15.50 /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.
\#DiscoverYourPath
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
**Job Category:** Retail
**Position Type:** Part time
**Business Unit:** Marketing
**Salary Range:** $15.00 - $15.00
**Company:** Crossmark Inc.
**Req ID:** 8494
**Employer Description:** PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
$15-15 hourly 60d+ ago
event specialist
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
CROSSMARK
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.
Job Description
We are seeking outgoing, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Event Specialists or Brand Ambassadors. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events.
Apply directly to: **************************************************************************
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
Avail of this opportunity to join the largest sales and marketing agency in North America- CROSSMARK, offering
Paid training (Ideal for entry-level candidates or those looking to obtain new skills)
Competitive salary
Health benefits
Weekly paychecks
Excellent opportunity for growth/ advancement.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Lead Event Specialist Part Time - 6334
Acosta, Inc. 4.2
Event coordinator job in Decatur, IL
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 is $15.00-$15.50
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Management and maintenance of the equipment and supplies used for events to ensure they are clean and secured in the agreed upon area of the backroom.
* When Supervisor is absent, communicate with store management about the upcoming events and the execution of past events in their store.
* When Supervisor is absent, be the point person for all events being conducted in the store. Assists other Event Specialists with event kits, materials and tools as needed.
* Assist Supervisor by always providing leadership and knowledge to the team.
* Possesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented.
* Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner.
* Able to assist/perform all job responsibilities assigned to the demo program.
* Can effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product.
* Ability to prepare and serve food samples including raw meats, produce and eggs complying with food safety guidelines.
* Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.
* Can maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station using cleaning chemicals.
* Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
* Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.
* Completes all work assigned.
* Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections.
* Builds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.
* Completes expense reports as per Company Policy.
* Prepares and submits all on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution.
* Takes digital photos of Perfect Table Setup to document success stories for clients.
_This role is not expected to exceed more than 25 hours per week, although the company does maintain the discretion to change the role based on the needs of the business and/or the client._
This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Individuals will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
_Responsibilities With Regard to Workers' Compensation Claims:_
You are responsible for reporting all employment related injury you incur to your direct supervisor as soon as possible following an incident resulting in an injury.
QUALIFICATIONS
_Education/Experience:_
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
_Computer Skills:_
Proficient ability to use and navigate on a personal computer and personal mobile device using applications and internal systems.
_Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:_
Food Safety Professional Certification, Local Food handlers permit if required.
_Physical Demands:_
The employee will be regularly required to: Stand; Walk; Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; Reach with hands and arms (including reaching overhead); Talk and hear; Visual ability to read instructions and perform responsibilities; Stoop; Kneel; Crouch; Climb (including use of a 6' ladder); Balance; Lift and carry up to 25 pounds (including occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds); Push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart fully laden with appliances, supplies and product; Prepare foods using raw products (e.g., meats, poultry), using cooking utensils such as knives, convection oven, coffee maker, electric fryer, microwaves; Be in contact with cleaning supplies.
_Supervisory Responsibilities:_
Will be point of contact when Supervisor is absent.
_Working Conditions:_
Retail store environment with limited travel.
_Physical Appearance:_
Individuals must ensure a professional appearance and proper grooming is in order. The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Specific Retailer Dress code requirements are included in the training documents.
_Language Skills:_
English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.
ABOUT US
Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel.
With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
\#DiscoverYourPath
Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $14.50 - $14.50
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 7626
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
$15-15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Immediate Hire***EVENT SPECIALIST***Part Time
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark.
We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description
We are seeking outgoing, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Event Specialists or Brand Ambassadors. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events.
Qualifications
PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!
* Flexible Schedule
* Competitive Pay
* 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision
* Excellent opportunity for growth/advancement
Additional Information
PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!
CROSSMARKs 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.
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Immediate Hire***EVENT SPECIALIST***Part Time
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark.
We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description
We are seeking outgoing, customer-service oriented people to perform food and beverage sampling demonstrations inside of elite local retail grocery stores as Event Specialists or Brand Ambassadors. We are looking for people who are passionate about creating a positive and exciting experience for consumers. People who are interested in increasing brand awareness about various products we endorse during the demonstration events.
Qualifications
* Must be 18 years or older
* Must have your own reliable transportation
* Must have daily access to a computer with internet connection and a printer
* Be responsible and dependable
Additional Information
PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME WITH YOUR APPLICATION!!!
* Flexible Schedule
* Competitive Pay
* 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision
* Excellent opportunity for growth/advancement
$23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Events Specialist
Crossmark 4.1
Event coordinator job in Springfield, IL
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along “The Way to Market” by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark.
We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 40,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Description
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. 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 InformationWhy is this position for you?• Permanent Part time (Looking for supplemental income? This is it!)• Primarily weekends (Shifts are approximately six hours in length and typically Thursday-Sunday.)• Flexible schedule (You decide. Commit to events that work with YOUR schedule.)• Company-provided training (Ideal for entry-level or those looking to obtain new skills.)
How much does an event coordinator earn in Springfield, IL?
The average event coordinator in Springfield, IL earns between $31,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average event coordinator range of $31,000 to $56,000.
Average event coordinator salary in Springfield, IL
$41,000
What are the biggest employers of Event Coordinators in Springfield, IL?
The biggest employers of Event Coordinators in Springfield, IL are: