We're always on the lookout for talented, creative, motivated, "outside the box" thinkers with an unmistaken, unmatched real passion for fine food and events!
Necessary skills, traits, and characteristics for the ideal team members include:
... Above average knowledge of and interest in quality foods and beverages
... Above average knowledge of and interest in planning and executing events
... A great "get it done no matter what" attitude and personality
... Ability to multi-task and take direction from multiple sources simultaneously
... Ability to work independently and with a team in hectic atmospheres, often under tight deadlines
... Excellent written and verbal communication skills
... Extreme reliability and dedication
... Ability to execute and excel in stressful situations with our without supervision
... Excellent planning, time management, and negotiating skills
... Dependable, roomy transportation
... Customer service, food service, event management, marketing, or promotions experience is a benefit
... Able to stand, lift, bend, carry heavy and/or bulky objects, and negotiate stairs regularly for extended periods
... Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and "think on your feet" skills
... Extremely honest, sincere, confident, stylish, detail-oriented, passionate and determined
... Able to pass a thorough background and reference check
Now that all of the above is representative of you, we are currently seeking:
: Vice President / PR & Marketing Partner
: Event Designer
: Event Assistant
: Event Intern (part-time)
: Event Volunteer (part-time)
: Lead Brand Ambassador (full-time)
- Establish and build partner relationships with local field sales and marketing
- Maintain relationships with local sales team, distributors and On-Premise accounts
- Coordinate and manage the schedule to achieve 6-7 On-Premise events per week
- Execute site checks to confirm product inventory and back bar placement with account management
- Oversee On-Premise event operation from start to finish
- Initiate set up, product sampling and break down at all accounts
- Train and supervise PT promotional models/samplers
- Build brand awareness and engage with consumer on brand attributes
- Recap and photograph event via established methods
- Participate in weekly status calls
Lead Brand Ambassador qualifications include...
- Able to understand and implement client objectives
- Experience in food and beverage sampling and/or promotions
- Ability to communicate with key contact on promotion objectives
- Experience in and knowledge of the local market and area
- Willing to accept non-traditional terms
- Consumer focused and customer-driven
- Able to make things happen and translate strategy into action
- Exhibit and sell passion for the product and brand
: Brand Ambassadors (part-time, independent contractor)
- Share information about products and encourage feedback and sales.
- Give samples of product while being friendly, knowledgeable, well-groomed, and professional.
- Complete online post-event recap within 24hrs of event.
- Date, hours, and locations will vary.
- Pay rate will vary.
- Requirements: Some customer service, retail, sales experience; previous work in events/promotional marketing a plus.
Still qualified and interested? We'd love to hear from you. Please email resume and letter of interest to Careers@GabesGurlEP.com with the position of interest in the subject line. Please do not mail this information, as it will be discarded.
