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Bilingual (English/Spanish) Food Demonstrator
SAN ANTONIO (NW), TX (USA)
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Post Date: 11/07/09 Company: Advantage Sales and Marketing
Compensation: $10 - 10 /hr Contact:
Job Type: Part Time Phone:
Education: High School / GED Fax:
Experience: Entry Level Mailing Address:
Travel: Negligible
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Company Profile:
Advantage Sales and Marketing is an award-winning full-service marketing and sales agency with a results-driven performance culture.

Job Description:
Sales Specialists

Advantage Sales and Marketing is an award-winning full-service marketing and sales agency with a results-driven performance culture.

Our Client, a Fortune 50 national retailer has contracted with Advantage Sales and Marketing to drive sustainable, measurable sales growth of their key products in strategic retail locations. Advantage Sales and Marketing will hire, train and deploy an expert team of Field demonstration specialists focused on food and product demonstration, brand advocates and sales.

By distributing product samples and interacting with customers, our skilled Sales Specialists teach the public the features and benefits of our clients' products and assist customers in purchasing the right products for their lifestyle.



Job Requirements:
Essential Job Duties
Setup and breakdown of demonstration event (demonstration cart provided at store; involves some heavy lifting/strenuous physical work)

Ability to stand for a minimum of six (6) hours

Ability to push cart from storage area to event execution area

Ability to lift and carry 53 to 74lbs without assistance

Ability to reach a minimum shelf height of 72 inches without assistance

Purchase products and demonstration supplies (funds provided by demo expense card in advance)

Execute demonstrations on scheduled date and time; prepare food, conduct sampling, engage audience, promote and educate consumers on products

Clean equipment and demonstration areas after use (clean individual cart and general demonstration area)

Build strong relationships with store managers and store customers

Report event success daily via our online reporting system

Knowledge base of product and program scheduled to execute

Assembly and disassembling materials (i.e. POP) and equipment (i.e. microwaves, toasters, etc.) used in events.

Follow all food safety requirements and regulations


Essential Job Requirements
Education:
High School or GED minimum

Experience:
Experience in event marketing, demonstrations or retail/grocery is highly desirable
Experience with computers and websites

Bilingual:
English and Spanish

Required Skills:
Friendly, outgoing personality; confidence and enthusiasm to engage retail shoppers
Ability to prepare and serve food samples utilizing cooking apparatus required for raw meats, produce, and other items
Great communication skills
Reliable transportation to/from your specified location is required
Capable of light physical work; such as pushing demonstration carts and setting them up
Must pass pre-employment background check
Must pass pre-employment drug check
Must pass online Food Safety training exam (Leads Only)
Outside employment that does not interfere with the responsibilities and schedule of this program
Must have access to a computer and a phone
Must have basic knowledge on how to use a computer
Must have basic knowledge of how to download documents from a website or an email
Must have reliable Internet access to receive schedule, updates, and submit event reports
Neat appearance
Clean black or white collard shirt or blouse with sleeves
Clean black slacks
Black closed toed shoes
Days required: Thursday thru Sunday
Approximate hours per week: 15-24 hours (Flex Hours based off scheduled events)

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