Freelance Cowboy Boots Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for an Event Manager for Alvies Boot Party with a personality that always seems to light up the room when they walk in. If that is you, you've come to the right place! The role is responsible for creating exceptional in-person boot buying experiences at events and helping guests to find their perfect fit, style, and understand the ins and outs of cowboy boots. We are looking for someone with a natural ability to sell and a focus on creating an amazing experience for guests.
What you'll do:

• Roll out the red carpet for guests to have the best boot buying experience in the industry
• Fit guests in boots and be able to discuss product, fit, style, brand story, and how to care for the product
• Manage event bookings in the Austin area
• Lead an event team
• Help organize weekly schedules with multiple events a week
• Stock product and run inventory checks before and after events
• Drive to and from events in the company vehicle
• Manage event processes and report on behaviors of the customer

Who you are:
Our ideal candidate will have:

• Due to our insurance requirements to drive our vehicles, you must be at least 25 years of age
• Natural sales ability with some experience selling
• Initiative - the smarts to do things without hand-holding
• A fun personality - you like to fun it up in most circumstances
• A good sense of humor and thick skin
• An extravert personality and a love for hard work
• Above and beyond attitude to help others - wants to help customers/employees even when it's outside your job responsibilities
• Great communication skills
• Close attention to detail
• Situational awareness - can read a room
• High standard for appearance - personal appearance and grooming
• High Integrity
• An on-time, all-the-time attitude

The position starts at 20-25 hours a week. Our ideal candidate wants to join full-time in less than 3 months. If this sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you..
Compensation: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Alvies
WHO WE ARE
Alvies is a boot and flip-flop brand that sells exclusively online and at events around Austin. We're all about making high-quality, good-lookin' products that:

1. Make cowboy boots more accessible and desirable for everyone
2. Defy footwear stereotypes, proving you don't have to be a cowboy to wear boots or a hippie to wear flip-flops
3. Share the fun, laid-back Austin lifestyle with the world

We're a brand with a personal story - our products have the name of our founder on them. It's also the name of his father, grandfather, great grandfather, and son. We see that as a responsibility to make great products and provide outstanding customer service.
Everyone on our small team of full-time employees and extended team of agencies and freelancers believes in our products and our mission. We're all focused on creating exceptional experiences for our customers, and pride ourselves on hiring great people to help us do that. We look for employees who are talented yet humble, professional yet laid back, hard workers who know life isn't all about work. Basically our hiring policy is this: No assholes.
Benefits for full-time employees include:

• Employer-paid health insurance
• Competitive salary
• 401(k)
• Sweet employee discounts

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