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CDS Flagship Event Manager

2 weeks ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Advantage Solutions Full time

Flagship Event Manager
Flagship EM Program is designed to grow the future leaders of CDS, who will be the succession plan for future District Managers vacancies. This program is for high-performing, ambitious sales-focused Operators who are ready to lead the future of demo and experiential business, representing CDS in high visibility locations. The Flagship EM will drive future business strategies and be a hub for piloting new company initiatives. They will hone their understanding of our business, be more strategic in planning and execution, and will be customer "experience" focused (for Costco, their Members and our Vendors), and will collaborate across our business units to grow our business, demonstrating best in class.

Advantage Sales and Marketing LLC dba Advantage Solutions is one of North America's leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. Advantage Solutions services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

*Responsibilities*

  • Mirror partner ethos in operations and customer service
  • Ensure operating procedures of the flagship location follow high standards of food safety and customer service excellence
  • Design, organize and execute all aspects of daily operations with strong attention to detail
  • Negotiate optimal placement of demonstration cart
  • Develop and maintain close working relationships with partner and head office teams
  • Direct all activities in creating successful demonstrations
  • Select sales advisors and pair them appropriately to events
  • Coach sales advisors on engagement, performance and sample availability
  • Drive future business strategies and serve as a hub for piloting new company initiatives
  • Follow all food safety and health and safety protocols
  • Ensure best equipment for execution of events
  • Achieve defined sales objectives through event activations
  • Prepare daily sales goals and coach teams on how to achieve results
  • Discuss cart placement strategy with partner leadership
  • Collaborate with sales team on recipe ideas, special events and experiential calendar
  • Organize and support partner and head office activations or events
  • Support maintenance and ongoing development of corporate governance framework
  • Ensure team follows corporate policies and procedures
  • Model company values
  • Train new event managers on site or at other locations as required
  • Contribute to succession planning for district manager role
  • Cover territory during district manager absence

*Qualifications*

  • Education Requirements: Associate degree or bachelor's degree (preferred)
  • Experience Requirements: 4–6 years experience in relevant field
  • Travel requirement: Some travel expected

Supervisor Responsibility
Direct Reports: Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources

Indirect Reports: May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports

*Required Knowledge And Skills*

  • College diploma or university degree, or equivalent years of experience
  • Computer skills and ability to learn new applications quickly
  • Presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize with minimal supervision to meet deadlines
  • Flexible and adaptable to a high-pressure, changing environment
  • High attention to detail
  • Experience as a team leader with ability to direct, coach and handle sensitive human resource issues
  • Conflict management skills
  • Ability to work with changing schedule on occasion as required

Job Will Remain Open Until Filled