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Event Sales Associate

The Catalyst Corporation
Elmhurst, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2026
Event Sales AssociateJoin The Catalyst Corporation

Are you outgoing, energetic, and passionate about connecting with people? The Catalyst Corporation is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Event Sales Associates. This full-time, entry-level opportunity is perfect for candidates looking to build a career in sales, customer engagement, and brand representation while working at exciting retail events and promotional campaigns.

As an Event Sales Associate, you'll represent nationally recognized brands, engage directly with customers, and help drive brand awareness and sales through interactive retail events. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where no two days are the same, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Represent nationally recognized brands at retail events and promotional campaigns.

  • Engage with customers to educate them about products, services, and current promotions.

  • Generate new customer interest through face-to-face conversations and product demonstrations.

  • Deliver exceptional customer service while creating a positive brand experience.

  • Work collaboratively with teammates to achieve daily and weekly sales goals.

  • Maintain a professional, enthusiastic, and customer-focused approach at every event.

  • Participate in ongoing sales and product training to continue developing your skills.

What We're Looking For
  • Outgoing, friendly, and confident personality.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Interest in sales, event marketing, customer service, or brand promotions.

  • Goal-oriented mindset with a desire to learn and grow.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

  • Full-time availability for this in-person position.

  • Previous experience in retail, hospitality, customer service, or sales is a plus, but not required.

What We Offer
  • Guaranteed base pay plus uncapped commission and performance bonuses.

  • Paid training with ongoing coaching and mentorship.

  • A fun, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.

  • Travel and networking opportunities for top performers.

  • Clear opportunities for career advancement based on performance.

  • Hands-on experience in event marketing, customer engagement, and professional sales.

Apply Today

If you're ready to launch your career in event sales and work with a company that invests in your success, apply today! Qualified candidates can expect to hear from our hiring team within 24–48 hours.

The Catalyst Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Salary : $20 - $25

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