In-store marketing associate vs food demonstrator

The differences between in-store marketing associates and food demonstrators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an in-store marketing associate has an average salary of $29,520, which is higher than the $29,034 average annual salary of a food demonstrator.

The top three skills for an in-store marketing associate include customer service, local store and sales floor. The most important skills for a food demonstrator are food safety, food products, and food handling.

In-store marketing associate vs food demonstrator overview

	In-Store Marketing Associate	Food Demonstrator
Yearly salary	$29,520	$29,034
Hourly rate	$14.19	$13.96
Growth rate	10%	2%
Number of jobs	109,552	53,280
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	-	-

In-store marketing associate vs food demonstrator salary

In-store marketing associates and food demonstrators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	In-Store Marketing Associate	Food Demonstrator
Average salary	$29,520	$29,034
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $46,000	Between $25,000 And $33,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between in-store marketing associate and food demonstrator education

There are a few differences between an in-store marketing associate and a food demonstrator in terms of educational background:

	In-Store Marketing Associate	Food Demonstrator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 45%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

In-store marketing associate vs food demonstrator demographics

Here are the differences between in-store marketing associates' and food demonstrators' demographics:

	In-Store Marketing Associate	Food Demonstrator
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 38.3% Female, 61.7%	Male, 21.0% Female, 79.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 16.9% Unknown, 8.2% Hispanic or Latino, 15.6% Asian, 6.3% White, 52.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 15.0% Unknown, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, 16.4% Asian, 7.2% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between in-store marketing associate and food demonstrator duties and responsibilities

In-store marketing associate example responsibilities.

Monitor and manage inventory with excel and QuickBooks.
Order take all the customer's older using POS.
Job duties include setting up new sale signs and taking down expire, marking down clearance merchandise and setting up plan-o-grams.
Maintain accurate payroll records and store them according to company retention policies.
Set new displays to plan-o-gram, maintain old displays and train employees of new product.
Manage the appearance of the store in conjunction with the store priorities to present a desirable image of Aldi.

Food demonstrator example responsibilities.

Maintain and report detail market analysis of daily operations of promotional results and sales evaluation.
Follow CROSSMARK's policies, procedures and position responsibilities.

In-store marketing associate vs food demonstrator skills

Common in-store marketing associate skills

Customer Service, 36%
Local Store, 27%
Sales Floor, 16%
Plan-O-Grams, 4%
POS, 4%
Reflect Changes, 3%

Common food demonstrator skills

Food Safety, 20%
Food Products, 20%
Food Handling, 17%
Sales Floor, 11%
Food Preparation, 7%
Product Demonstrations, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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