We are currently seeking individuals who are passionate about technology, have previous in-store/ retail experience and are able to build relationships effectively with store colleagues and customers alike.

Campaign availability (NINE in-store days + ONE Training day):

In-store dates are:

• Weekend 1 – 5th, 6th and 7th May (3 days)
• Weekend 2 – 12th and 13th May (2 days)
• Weekend 3 – 26th and 27th May (2 days)
• Weekend 4 – 2nd, 3rd and 4th June (3 days)

Training is ONE day and is on the 3rd May 2012. 

Required experience / skill set

• Previous brand ambassador/ trainer/ demonstrator/ sales experience essential.
• Experience must have been gained within the retail environment (consumer electronics retail experience desired).
• Passion for technology and able to understand technology with ease.
• Understanding of the sales process and customer service.
• Organised and able to provide accurate, detailed reporting information for each day worked.

Package

• £80 per day (which includes holiday pay and completion bonus).
• Training day paid at £65 per day (1 day training), plus mileage paid if you opt to drive to Training (27p per mile), or we will arrange for public transport etc for the Training. 
• Training will be held at our offices, at Stonor Park, just outside Henley on Thames and times will be 9:15am – 5:00pm.
• Successful candidates, who have proven success on this campaign, will be considered for future high profile work if available in their area.

Please e-mail booking@channel-advantage.co.uk to register your interest in the role.

You must be of smart appearance, be pro-active in your approach and have an understanding of, and passion for, technology. The work involves:

1. Conducting training sessions and roadshows in retail/call centres/business-to-business environments
2. Running ‘Assisted Selling Days’ with mobile telecommunication resellers (B2B)

The successful candidate will be:

• Very outgoing
• A dynamic self-starter who is able to motivate sales teams to achieve targets
• IT Literate with a working knowledge of MS PowerPoint, Word and Excel

The successful candidate will have:

• Their own car - essential as is the willingness to travel nationwide
• Excellent presentation skills and experience of delivering to large groups in a classroom format
• Previous Mobile experience & Industry knowledge is essential

In return we offer:

• Very good rates of pay.
• Currently around five days work per month.
• Various locations across the UK.
• All travel expenses reimbursed and hotels are provided where necessary.

For more information or to submit your CV, contact bookings@channel-advantage.co.uk and quote reference: CAJob1384.

Fantastic Part-Time Roles (around 7-8 days per month depending on territory) as Retail Trainers/Product Demonstrators

* Reading * Milton Keynes * Leeds * East Midlands *

For the individual with the right combination of experience and personality, this is a very rewarding and important role in a highly visible team. The person we choose will be responsible for making a significant contribution to the success of our client within some of the biggest names in PC retailing in the UK. Managing a pre-defined territory, you are a person who will use their high level of expertise to provide advice, inspiration and education to customers and retailers to positively influence sales, brand advocacy and brand awareness. This will be achieved through effectively communicating the full range of products and services through promotional and relationship building activity in leading PC & Electrical retailers.

Objectives  

To maximise the perception, awareness, importance and promotion of our Clients’ products and services (PC-related).

• Delivering a compelling brand experience to consumers.  
• Helping consumers to make an informed choice.  
• Training, gaining loyalty of retailers and encouraging to “sell” and “upsell” through the product range.
• Achievement of agreed KPIs as set out by the Client/Channel Advantage.
• The timely and accurate completion of reports and any other requests for information.

Person Specification: Technical Ability 

• Excellent technical knowledge of the PC & IT marketplace.
• The ability to break down complex messages and deliver them in a simple and effective way.
• A broad range of experience within the technology market.

Person Specification: Personal Skills 

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• An ability to apply their knowledge with initiative and without supervision.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• A willing participator.

Personal Specification: Personal Attributes

• A genuine interest in IT and technology.
• Enjoys getting to know people.
• A lively and positive personality.
• Likes to improve standards.
• Enjoys sharing knowledge and experience with others.
• Wants to undertake both challenges and routine work.
• A completer finisher.

In-store Job requirements

Relationship calls (approx. 2-4 days per month)

• To train store staff on our Clients’ products therefore increasing advocacy within the covered stores.
• To encourage the use of our Client's online training so staff can improve their product knowledge in their own time.
• To gather information on competitor products as required.
• To check stock of our Clients’ products as required.
• To ensure our Client is achieving the agreed amount of shelf space in store.
• To ensure in-store promotions are executed in store and are 100% compliant.
• To be an ambassador for our Client.

Demonstration days (approx. 5 days per month on weekends)

• To conduct demonstrations to customers in selected high street retailers.
• To actively promote the Client's brand at all opportunities.
• To generate interest and sales of our Clients’ products and services to customers in store.
• To gather customer/competitor data as required.
• To be a brand ambassador for our Client.

Do you have what it takes?

Send your CV to bookings@channel-advantage.co.uk and quote Ref: CAJob1360.