Job Title: Sales Associate (College) - Temporary Assignment San Diego, CA Job Type: Part Time - Average 20 hours weekly, increasing during peak Jostens is currently searching across the United States for Sales Associates/Event Ambassadors to work college events. Creating a positive customer experience and welcoming atmosphere. This seasonal, part time event-based role is the face of Jostens on college campuses across the country. This role will be responsible for preparation, setup and organization of product distribution and sales, assisting students and parents in purchasing commencement products at scheduled events on college campuses. Candidates must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel throughout the local territory. In addition, there are likely events outside of that primary territory that present the need for travel. Travel time and miles will be reimbursed. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Transporting, setting up, and breaking down event displays
Educating students and their families about Jostens and the products and services provided
Assisting customers with sales of multiple products
Willingness to travel to events that occur during evenings, weekends, overnights, have weekday flexibility, and outside of their primary territory
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Required:
Professional appearance and acumen, with a preference of prior customer service experience
Arrive punctually to school events—locations may vary based on territory
Support customer needs and educate about Jostens products
Comfortable working at fast paced, high energy events with high attendance. Possible long hours on foot, indoor and/or outdoor.
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Valid driver’s license and/or access to reliable transportation
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to travel within the primary territory and outside the territory as needed
Must have MS Word and Excel on personal computer(s) or laptop(s) (use of cell phone for paperwork submission not acceptable)
About Us:
Celebrating 125 years of business, Jostens has been a part of local communities, working with K-12 schools, colleges and universities, teams, and affiliation groups. Representatives from Jostens touch thousands of schools and groups every day, working to make a difference with products and services that recognize accomplishments and help people tell their stories. These products, along with resources for educators, yearbook curriculum and services to help motivate and inspire like Jostens Renaissance® and Commitment to Graduate (C2G) are all designed to contribute to a positive and rewarding school experience. As a household name and leading brand in our market, we are passionate about being the most trusted partner in celebrating moments that matter. We are a mid-size company with a small company feel, allowing us to move fast and explore innovative ideas.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
Jostens is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please reach out to our HR team at recruiter@jostens.com or (952) 830-3399.
Jostens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Salary Information:
Expected Salary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour.
Salary will be negotiated based on relevant skills and expe rience.
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