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in Evanston, IL
Retail Sales Associate
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Evanston, IL Evanston, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
Are you looking to get into the promotions business or ready for a career change?
Ready for an opportunity to get your foot in the door and make some real money while also gaining valuable business skills?
Have experience in retail, sales, or customer service?
Then this is the job for you!
MMG has an exciting opening on behalf of our client, a Chicago based area promotional marketing and sales firm providing creative, customer service-based marketing campaigns focused on retail brand management, client acquisition, and customer retention.
This firm works with Fortune 500 clients, overseeing all aspects of their retail promotional marketing to expand into local markets and create a viable client base. Due to increased demand for their creative
promotional services, this firm is in immediate need of a Retail Promotions & Sales
Associate to act as the face of prestigious client brands.
MMG is looking for someone who is outgoing, confident, and driven. This firm has found
that retail customer service and retail sales professionals particularly excel in the Retail
Promotions & Sales Associate roles. They are able to provide the personal touch that their
business is known for. Our client offers a fast-paced environment where you will be able to
work with a talented team of promotional sales and retail professionals. You will have the
opportunity to build connections with various major retailers.
Experience is not mandatory but is a huge plus! Our client will provide full paid training.
Key Responsibilities:
• Development and coordination of retail marketing and promotional strategies.
• Promote consumer excitement and brand connections through consumer interaction and
product/service demonstrations and explanations.
• Build product & brand knowledge of each featured retail brand/product/service being promoted
at each event. Educate new employees of product/service benefits, costing, details, etc.
• Basic sales
• Maintain relationships with retail partners, marketing/advertising clients.
Benefits of the Retail Promotions & Sales Associate Position:
• Bonuses and incentives
• A fun work environment
• Unlimited growth potential
• Fully paid one on one training
After a completion of training and demonstrated ability to take a leadership role in our client’s
firm, this position will be considered for growth opportunities within six months! Rapid growth
and success are qualities that have set our client apart with the Fortune 500 companies they
represent.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
• Experience in retail, hospitality, retail customer service, event marketing, field marketing,
marketing and product demonstrations, retail marketing, sales, event planning/event
coordinating, or brand promotions an asset.
• Strong organizational skills and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as within the team.
• Ability to represent a professional, positive, and enthusiastic demeanor to customers and fellow
team members.
If the Retail Promotions & Sales Associate position sounds like the challenging new
career you are looking for, submit your resume today!
We do not participate in door to door, telemarketing, cold calling, or
business to business activity. All retail promotions and sales activities are based in retailer-
requested and approved retail marketing locations.