Job Description
We are Optimum a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore - it's a necessity that empowers lives fuels businesses and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful collaborative team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
The Event Representative is a dynamic role which is responsible for driving market engagement building community relationships and delivering sales by connecting with customers and stakeholders at community events. The Event Representative will act as a brand ambassador fostering strong relationships with customers prospects and community partners while leveraging events to achieve sales goals and identify new engagement opportunities that benefit both the community and Optimum.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and represent the company at local events community meetings and networking functions to foster strong relationships with community leaders that result in sales.
- Identify and develop partnerships in coordination with Area Marketing with local organizations businesses and influencers to promote brand visibility and community involvement.
- Accountable for sales goals as defined with local leadership team
- Plan and execute market-specific initiatives including sponsorships pop-up events MDU events and community outreach campaigns (end to end)
- Conduct activities including prospecting qualifying leads and closing deals to meet or exceed individual and market sales targets.
- Engage with existing customers to identify needs and recommend tailored solutions focusing on promoting company products and services. Escalate any CX issues to the appropriate team (i.e. Retention Field Ops)
- Serve as a point of contact for potential and existing customers locally ensuring a seamless and positive sales experience during community outreach events.
- Serve as a resource for local teams providing guidance on market trends customer engagement strategies and operational efficiencies.
- Support new employee training and onboarding efforts related to sales and community engagement.
- Collaborate with regional and corporate leadership to align initiatives and share best practices.
- Report the success of community events using key performance indicators (KPIs) such as interactions leads and sales.
- Ensure all events are properly staffed equipped and aligned with brand standards.
- Maintain accurate records of event activities and customer interactions.
Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Marketing Communications or a related field preferred.
- Experience in event coordination sales or community outreach.
- Strong interpersonal communication and sales skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
- Physical Requirements
- Ability to walk and stand for extended periods during events.
- Ability to move equipment supplies and materials to set up events
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license in good standing within the state of current residence.
At Optimum we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership Upholding Transparency Creating Community and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration innovation and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence trustworthiness and thriving community and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career seize this opportunity today and join our winning team so together we'll shape the future of connectivity.
All job descriptions and required skills qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time in the Company's discretion based on business necessity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to recruiting hiring and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds regardless of gender race color creed national origin religion age marital status pregnancy physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.
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Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $40791.00 - $67013.00 / year. The rate/range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire and does not reflect future job opportunity.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Please note that at this time we do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Nearest Major Market: New Jersey
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What We Do
We Make a Difference Because We Are the Difference! At Optimum we’re not just connecting people – we’re transforming how they experience the world. With a footprint spanning 21 states and serving approximately 4.5 million residential and business customers we're building the future of connectivity through innovative services like Optimum Fiber Internet Optimum TV and Optimum Mobile. This connectivity wouldn’t be possible without our tremendous workforce of driven employees who are dedicated to ensuring the best possible experience for all of our customers and co-workers We’re a team of bold thinkers curious leaders and collaborative problem-solvers united by a culture that values inclusion innovation and impact. At Optimum every voice matters every idea counts and every team member has the opportunity to grow lead and make a difference. From developing next-gen technology to bridging the digital divide to supporting education and emergency response efforts we lead with purpose and heart. Our Be The Difference initiative drives us to make a positive impact ensuring that our efforts resonate far and wide. From our products and services to our community impact we are creating connections driving innovation and POWERING this world forward. You can be a part of an exciting and transformational workplace at Optimum. Join us to Be the Difference!
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Our mission is simple: deliver the best customer and employee experience while transforming how we work and grow. We’re on a journey to become the connectivity provider of choice – investing in our network reimagining our products and building a culture where people thrive. With nearly 4.5 million customers across 21 states we’re transforming fr
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