Merchandising Sales Associate
Contractor - Touring
Bluecoats, Inc. is seeking to hire 1-2 Merchandising Sales Associates for the 2025 season. The Merchandising Sales Associates will work with the Merchandise Coordinator to prepare items for sale, set up at event sites, and sell merchandise during events. This individual will report to the Merchandise Coordinator.
We’re particularly excited to hire Merchandising Sales Associates that have a love of drum corps and experience with drum corps merchandising and/or retail sales.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist Merchandise Coordinator with running the Bluecoats merchandise sales booth at DCI shows and other locations
Fold, tag, track, and process merchandise
Sell merchandise
Assist with breakdown and setup of booth
REQUIREMENTS
Retail experience (preferred)
Friendly customer service-oriented attitude
Ability to take direction from Merchandise Coordinator
Applicant must be 21+
TRAVEL, SCHEDULE & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Contractor engagement has a flexible start date between mid to late June and ends August 9th. Preference will be given to those with the most availability
Contractor will travel to Bluecoats programming at Bluecoats’ expense
Travel, food, and accommodations are provided for the length of the engagement
Compensation based on length of engagement
Contractor will be required to submit to standard Background Screening, accept the Participant Safety Agreement, provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination, and comply with all code of conduct and other applicable contractor policies
DESIRED
Love of drum corps and/or performing arts
Previous experience in merchandising and/or retail sales
COMPENSATION RANGE & BENEFITS
$500 per week
Contractor will travel to Bluecoats programming at Bluecoats’ expense
Travel, food, and accommodations are provided for the length of the engagement
Bluecoats is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
ABOUT BLUECOATS
Bluecoats is a non-profit performing arts education organization that operates programming for thousands of young aspiring musicians including the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps, Bluecoats Indoor, Artistry IN BLUE, and THE BLUE WAY educational events. Bluecoats is a 501(c)3 organization headquartered in Canton, OH.