Retail and Event Marketing Representative

Home Genius Exteriors West

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Retail Marketing RepresentativePosition Summary

Home Genius Exteriors is looking for energetic, customer-focused individuals to join our Retail Marketing team. In this role, you'll represent one of the fastest-growing home improvement companies in the country by engaging with homeowners inside major retail and hardware locations.

If you enjoy talking to people, working in a fast-paced environment, and building confidence through face-to-face interaction, this is a great opportunity to grow with a company that promotes from within.

Key Responsibilities

Greet and engage customers with a friendly, outgoing attitude
Educate homeowners on exterior remodeling products including roofing, siding, gutters, gutter guards, windows, and doors
Set homeowners up for free inspections and consultations based on qualifying needs
Set up and maintain promotional booths and displays inside retail and hardware locations
Help create a positive customer experience while representing the Home Genius brand professionally
Meet individual and team lead-generation goals
Support promotional campaigns, merchandising, and event setup/teardown
Handle customer questions professionally and confidently
Attend team meetings and trainings to continue developing communication and marketing skills
Follow all company safety standards and operational procedures

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Prior experience in customer service, retail, marketing, promotions, or sales is a plus
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Outgoing, confident, and comfortable initiating conversations with new people
Goal-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally for events or store coverage
Flexible schedule with weekend availability preferred

Preferred Skills

Previous retail marketing, event marketing, or sales experience
Strong customer service and problem-solving abilities
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally
Team-oriented attitude with a positive mindset
Strong organization and multitasking skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying promotional materials

Benefits

Hourly base pay plus bonuses and incentives
Paid training and ongoing development
Flexible scheduling options
Career advancement opportunities
Performance-based promotions from within
Marketing materials and equipment provided
Opportunity to grow with one of the fastest-growing home improvement companies in the country

Work Environment

This role operates primarily inside retail and hardware store locations with frequent customer interaction. Team members may also assist at local events, expos, and promotional setups while working in a high-energy, team-driven environment.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Event Marketing Representative?

A: To succeed as an Event Marketing Representative, key technical skills include proficiency in event management software, data analysis tools, and marketing automation platforms. Soft skills such as excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities, as well as strong organizational and time management skills, are also crucial for effectively planning and executing events, managing vendor relationships, and meeting marketing objectives. These strengths enable Event Marketing Representatives to deliver successful events, build strong relationships with stakeholders, and drive business growth, ultimately supporting their career advancement and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Event Marketing Representative?

A: A typical career progression for an Event Marketing Representative involves starting as an Event Coordinator or Marketing Assistant, where they assist in planning and executing events, and then advancing to roles such as Event Marketing Manager or Senior Event Coordinator, where they lead event planning and execution, and develop marketing strategies to promote events. As they gain experience, they can move into senior roles like Event Marketing Director or Senior Marketing Manager, overseeing large-scale events and marketing campaigns, and developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies. With experience and skills in event marketing, professionals in this role can also transition into related fields such as brand management, product marketing, or even start their own event planning or marketing agencies.



Home Genius Exteriors West job posting for a Retail and Event Marketing Representative in Columbus, OH with a salary of $50 Annually with a map of Columbus location.