Lead Event Specialist Part Time

Description: This role goes beyond standard product sampling; you are the onsite expert responsible for orchestrating high-quality in-store experiences that drive sales. High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.Relevant experience in retail, brand advocacy, or food service (1–3 months).Ability to navigate mobile apps and internal digital systems for reporting and photos.Valid food safety certification or the ability to obtain a local food handlers permit.Physical stamina to stand for the duration of a shift and lift up to 25 pounds regularly (occasionally up to 50 pounds).Comfortable using small kitchen appliances, knives, and cleaning chemicals safely.Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus in certain markets.Professional grooming and adherence to specific retailer dress codes.Benefits: Competitive hourly pay with steady, part-time scheduling.Opportunity to develop leadership and management skills within a global agency.Exposure to leading consumer goods brands and modern retail marketing strategies.Collaborative and inclusive company culture focused on career growth.Reasonable accommodations provided for applicants with disabilities.Access to employee resources and internal support through the Acosta Group network.Responsibilities: Execute high-energy food and non-food demonstrations to drive consumer conversion.Serve as the primary point of contact for store management and team members when the supervisor is unavailable.Coordinate the setup, breakdown, and sanitation of event stations and equipment.Mentor fellow event specialists by sharing product knowledge and best practices for customer engagement.Maintain organized storage of event kits and supplies within the store’s backroom.Prepare various food items including meats and produce using skillets, fryers, and microwaves while following strict safety protocols.Document event success through high-quality digital photos and same-day online reporting.Build professional relationships with store personnel to ensure smooth event execution and client satisfaction.Assist with preparation for client field visits and address any audit-related corrections promptly.

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