Description

The CDS Full Time Event Manager will be responsible for the recruitment, hiring, and supervision of in-store Product Demonstrators. This role involves overseeing product preparation and presentation, providing training, and delivering exceptional service to all Club members. Strong communication skills are essential, as the Event Manager will coordinate with warehouse managers, vendors, and demonstrators, including participation in grand openings of new locations. At Club Demonstration Services (CDS), we pride ourselves on being the preferred in-house event marketing provider for Costco, delivering top-notch person-to-person marketing services that drive sales for our customers and for Costco.

Company Culture and Environment

CDS fosters a dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork and excellence. Our commitment to providing the best marketing services translates into a culture where every team member plays a vital role in our success.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers opportunities for advancement within the company, as skills learned in this role can lead to higher management positions in event marketing and team leadership.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Set schedule of Tuesday-Saturday from 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (may vary based on needs)
• Work-life balance
• Full-time benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401(K) plan
• Generous paid time off

Compensation and Benefits

CDS offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits that support our employees’ health and well-being.

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining CDS as an Event Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team and make a direct impact on product demonstrations that enhance customer experience. This role not only provides a stable work schedule but also comes with a chance to grow within a reputable organization.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Detail-oriented with a focus on customer service
• Ability to exercise independent judgment
• Capable of coaching and counseling employees effectively
• Flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and hire part-time staff
• Oversee product preparation and presentation, ensuring food safety and sanitation
• Train Product Demonstrators in preparation and customer service excellence
• Facilitate communication between managers, vendors, and demonstrators
• Participate in new location grand openings as required

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent
• Two to four years of related experience in retail, hospitality, or food environments
• Proven ability to lead high-performing teams

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Education Requirements Credential Category

• High School Diploma

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in a similar role is preferred
• Experience in retail, hospitality, or food service environments is essential

Why work in Aurora, CO

Aurora, CO, offers a vibrant community with a mix of urban and outdoor lifestyles. Known for its beautiful parks, cultural diversity, and proximity to the Rocky Mountains, residents enjoy a range of recreational activities and a welcoming atmosphere. The city is a great place to balance work and leisure, making it an ideal location for professionals looking to thrive both personally and professionally.