Job Title: Product Influencer / Sales Representative / Event Staff
Overview:
We are seeking outgoing, confident individuals to deliver engaging, high-energy product demonstrations in busy retail environments. In this role, you will connect with customers, showcase products, and represent leading brands with professionalism and enthusiasm creating memorable experiences that drive sales.
As we approach the busy season, we are seeing an increase in new shifts for events, promotional programs, and retail resets. We are actively seeking Brand Ambassadors, Merchandisers (inventory/reset), Experienced Sales Representatives, Product Influencers, Certified Food and Beverage Samplers, Mascots, Event Setup and Breakdown Laborers, and so much more!
Please note you don't have to stick with one position. You can apply to different types of shifts/events within our portal depending on your preference and qualifications.
About Samplers Inc.:
Samplers Inc. staffs events nationwide, including food and beverage samplings, roadshows, product demonstrations, merchandising, liquor and wine tastings, grand openings, and other promotional events.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver Product Demonstrations: Safely prepare and present samples that capture attention, highlight key product benefits, and encourage purchases.
- Engage Customers: Interact with shoppers using strong communication skills and product knowledge to drive interest and sales.
- Represent the Brand: Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor while representing nationally recognized brands.
- Execute with Excellence: Follow all event guidelines, safety standards, and instructions from team leads.
- *Merchandising shifts may include inventory counts, shelf set up and/or resets
Qualifications:
- Prior retail/sales experience a plus
- Friendly, reliable, and professional demeanor
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task
- Must have access to a smartphone
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be 21+ to work events involving alcohol
Food Handler and Alcohol Server certifications can open up additional opportunities, as many of our shifts require these certifications.
Compensation:
$17-$20 per hour, depending on shift/event requirements and certifications (details will be available in the shift description within the portal).
Samplers Inc Talent Portal: https://portal.samplersinc.com/ref/5fa395d483404539abdccb0d1914111a
Why Join Us?
At Samplers Inc., you’ll have the opportunity to represent some of the nation’s most exciting brands while building valuable experience in sales and customer engagement. Bring your energy, connect with customers, and make an impact at every event.
How to Apply:
If you’re interested, apply today and a recruiter will reach out with next steps.
Learn More About Us:
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamplersInc
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samplersinc/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samplersinc/
- https://portal.samplersinc.com/ref/5fa395d483404539abdccb0d1914111a
- Questions(please include your city and state): [email protected]
About Samplers Inc.:
Samplers Inc. is a full-service, W-2 event marketing staffing agency providing high-quality promotional staff nationwide. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service, increasing sales, and building brand loyalty through in-store demonstrations and promotional events. We pride ourselves on strong client partnerships and a commitment to supporting and developing our team.
Our system allows you to create your own schedule based on the shifts you apply for and are approved to work. You may schedule up to 30 hours per week, and there is no minimum weekly hour requirement. If you prefer to take time off, simply do not apply for shifts during that time.
Some opportunities offer flexible scheduling, while others require specific dates and times, which will always be listed in the job description within the Samplers Portal.
This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for flexible work, extra income, or hands-on experience with promotional events.
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Are you 18 years or older?
- Please provide the best email and phone number to reach you.
- Do you have any experience working promotional events or brand ambassador demos? If so, please provide a brief description of your experience.
- Are you comfortable engaging with customers to help drive sales, promote products, and provide information about specific brand features? Some positions may involve a more proactive, sales-focused approach, while others are centered on product education and customer engagement. Answering "yes" or "no" to this question will not impact your qualifications, as we offer both sales and non-sales roles.
- Have you ever worked with a merchandising team, assisted with store resets, or inventory counts?
Experience:
- Sales: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Food Handler Certification (Preferred)
- TIPS (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Riverhead, NY 11901 (Required)
Work Location: In person
