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CROSSMARK1

Product Demonstrator

Denison, TX · On-site

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and ... Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution. * Achieves 100% execution on assigned work.

Panda Restaurant Group

Cook (Indeed Event)

Sherman, TX

$12 - $16.25/hr

Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Panda's mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Cook (Indeed Event)

Sherman, TX

$12 - $16.25/hr

Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Panda's mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion ...

Panda Restaurant Group

Cook (Indeed Event)

Denison, TX

$11.75 - $16/hr

Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Panda's mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion ...

Acosta

Product Demonstrator Part Time

Sherman, TX · On-site

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and ... As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and ...

Acosta

Product Demonstrator Part Time

Sherman, TX · On-site

$14/hr

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and ... Accurately prepares and submitsall on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution.

Acosta

Product Demonstrator Part Time

Sherman, TX · On-site

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and ... As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and ...

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How much do events associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for events associate in Durant, OK is $15.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an events associate do?

An Events Associate helps plan, coordinate, and execute events such as conferences, meetings, and social gatherings. Their responsibilities typically include managing logistics, communicating with vendors and attendees, assisting with event setup and breakdown, and ensuring that all aspects of the event run smoothly. Events Associates often work closely with event managers and other team members to deliver a successful experience for guests and clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an events associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Events Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event planning, often supported by a degree in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and standard office applications is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you stand out when coordinating with vendors, clients, and team members. These skills ensure seamless event execution, client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected challenges effectively.

How does an events associate typically collaborate with vendors and internal teams during the planning process?

As an Events Associate, you’ll frequently coordinate with both external vendors (such as caterers, venues, and audiovisual suppliers) and internal teams (like marketing, sales, and operations) to ensure all event details are aligned. This involves regular communication, managing timelines, and confirming deliverables to keep everyone on track. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential, as you’ll be the link between multiple stakeholders, troubleshooting issues and adapting to last-minute changes. These collaborations help ensure events run smoothly and meet organizational objectives.

What is the difference between Events Associate vs Event Coordinator?

AspectEvents AssociateEvent Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer associate's degreeHigh school diploma; often prefers associate's or bachelor's degree in hospitality, marketing, or related field
Work EnvironmentAssist in event setup, registration, and support; often in office or event venuesPlan, organize, and oversee event execution; work on-site and in offices
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in hospitality, non-profits, corporate eventsUsed across hospitality, corporate, and nonprofit sectors
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

While both roles support event planning, the Events Associate typically provides support tasks like registration and setup, often in entry-level positions. The Event Coordinator takes on more responsibility for planning, managing vendors, and overseeing the event's execution. Both roles are essential in the event industry but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Events jobs in Durant, OK?

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Infographic showing various Events Associate job openings in Durant, OK as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,789 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Product Demonstrator

CROSSMARK1

Denison, TX • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

CROSSMARK rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 115 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 52 rated marketing agency

Job description

Company Description

CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods industry that expertly guides our clients along "The Way to Market" by delivering growth solutions with exceptional service. Our expertise spans the grocery, mass, club, drug, convenience store, and home improvement channels among others, and our solutions bolster our clients' capabilities for developing best practices, insight analysis, and customer targeting that always hit the mark.

We do this by excelling in four key areas - headquarter selling, retail merchandising, store level marketing, and streamlining trade practices. In business for more than 100 years, CROSSMARK employs more than 20,000 associates worldwide in offices in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK is a privately owned corporation. 

Job Description

The Associate is responsible for completing in-store food and non-food demonstrations. Acquires and maintains knowledge of products represented. Serves, demonstrates, intercepts consumers and sells products in a professional manner. Maintains an overall professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.

Responsibilities:

  • Possesses the aptitude and ability to gain adequate knowledge of the products represented.
  • Has desire and ability to proactively intercept, engage, interact, and sell product to the consumer in a positive manner.
  • Can effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product.
  • Ability to prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives. 
  • Can maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station using cleaning chemicals.
  • Maintains a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
  • Properly sets up and prepares Event Table for execution.  
  • Achieves 100% execution on assigned work.  
  • Assists with preparation for client visits and completes audit corrections.
  • Builds and maintains rapport with store personnel to effectively meet company and client objectives.  
  • Completes expense reports as per Company Policy.  
  • Prepares and submits all on-line requirements on the same day as Event execution.   

Work runs between 12:00pm-6:30pm Thursday, Friday, & Sunday, and 10am-4:30pm on Saturday. Most shifts are six and a half hours in length including a thirty minute unpaid break. 

In addition to a very competitive pay-scale, we also offer:
- Paid training
- Medical/ Dental/ Vision benefits
- 401k
- Room for advancement


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. 

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands:   

The associate will be regularly required to:

  • Stand up to 4 hours at a time
  • Walk
  • Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
  • Reach with hands and arms (including reaching overhead)
  • Talk and hear
  • Visual ability to read instructions and perform events
  • Stoop
  • Kneel
  • Crouch
  • Balance
  • Lift and carry up to 25 pounds (including occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds)
  • Push and pull a wheeled demonstration cart weighing up to 300 pounds fully laden with appliances, supplies and product
  • Prepare foods using cooking utensils such as knives, convection oven, fryer, coffee maker, electric fryer, microwaves and hot oils
  • Be in contact with cleaning supplies  


 Physical Appearance: 

Individuals must ensure a professional appearance and proper grooming is in order.  The associate must present a neat, clean, and appropriately groomed appearance. Specific Retailer Dress code requirements are included in the training documents. In addition, tattoos must not be visible while the associate is engaged in their work assignments. 

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About CROSSMARK

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CROSSMARK had completed 55 mergers and acquisitions in its quest to become a national sales agency, managing brands, and performing sales functions for manufacturers and performing in-store merchandising services at retailers nationwide. The same year, we expanded our operations to Canada to broaden our impact in North America. And in 2013 we acquired Chicago-based agencies Marketing Werks and PromoWorks to deliver end-to-end shopper marketing and engagement—both in store and out. The fusion of talents and expertise among these agencies, with CROSSMARK at the core, has empowered us to deliver a leading, all-encompassing, and completely integrated Marketing Services arm to our organization. Company milestones and service expansions have only been possible because of the true beating heart of CROSSMARK: our people. Our dedicated and passionate employees work hard to provide clients with the best opportunities to drive sales, to see brands thrive, and to create lasting connections. We’re excited for what’s next in our ever-evolving company—and we hope you’ll join us for the journey ahead.

Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano , TX, US

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