What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Sales Representative - Chicagoland position at Window Nation?
Interviewing NOW for Part-Time Event Sales Representatives
NOT a desk job. Work at home shows & local events, engaging attendees and generating leads. Entry-level with paid training and real earning potential!
Join Window Nation as a part-time Event Sales Representative and gain hands-on experience engaging customers and generating leads in a fast-paced environment.
This is not a “sit behind the table” job. You’ll be on your feet, starting conversations, and making things happen.
What You’ll Do:
- Actively approach and engage event attendees
- Start conversations and generate interest in our products
- Qualify homeowners and schedule in-home appointments
- Work toward lead goals in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
- Help set up and break down event booths (materials up to 50 lbs.)
What an Event Day Looks Like:
- Travel to local events (home shows, festivals, fairs, markets)
- Set up branded displays and materials
- Be on your feet engaging with event attendees (6–8 hours)
- Capture lead info and keep things organized
- Pack up and break down at the end of the event
- Schedule: Evenings and weekends (when events are busiest and most profitable)
- Hours: 10–30 hours/week, including at least 2 weekends per month
What It Takes:
- You’re comfortable talking to new people all day
- You bring energy, confidence, and a strong work ethic
- You’re reliable and show up ready to perform
- You’re motivated by goals and performance-based earnings
- You can stay on your feet for extended periods
- Customer-facing experience helps (retail, hospitality, food service, etc.) but isn’t required
Basic Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., with or without accommodation
- Ability to stand for 6–8 hours, with or without accommodation
- Reliable transportation to event locations
Nice to Have:
- 1 year of sales or customer-facing experience
- Comfortable speaking one-on-one or in small groups
- Bilingual is a plus
Pay & Perks:
- Competitive hourly pay uncapped commissions (up to $50 per lead)
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement (round-trip to events)
- Growth opportunities into full-time and sales roles
- Team environment that actually supports you
If you want a role where effort directly impacts your paycheck and you can build real sales skills fast, this is it. Apply today!
This job is similar to: Brand Ambassador, Event Marketer, Retail Sales Associate, Product Demonstrator, Trade Show Rep, Store Promotions Rep, Field Marketing Rep
Where We're Hiring:
Chicago metro area surrounding communities in Chicago, Romeoville, Joliet, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Naperville, Aurora, Downers Grove, Woodridge, Lisle, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Lemont, Wheaton, Elmhurst, Schaumburg
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