The In Group is a marketing agency that specialises in getting consumers to experience brands through shopper tastings and demonstrations, events, mass sampling and creative connections. We have wonderful clients, including Nestle, Purina, Fonterra, Countdown and Hancocks Wines and Spirits. We are a close-knit, fun, hard-working team with a culture of continuous improvement. We are based in Mt Wellington and have 9 office-based staff and about 200 brand ambassadors nationwide.
The In Group began in 2007 as an agency specialising promotion of healthcare products in medical waiting rooms. This offering, in waiting, quickly expanded into a broader range of product sampling and brand experience offerings.
We pride ourselves in offering a premium in-store demonstration service that delivers industry-leading sales results for our client's brands as well as quality customer engagements.
To achieve these results we provide comprehensive training to our brand ambassador ‘sales force’. We employ casual and contract staff through New Zealand from Kerikeri down to Invercargill. We are unique in New Zealand for having a team of Pet Nutrition Advisors who work on behalf of Purina One pet food, educating consumers on quality pet nutrition.
The In Group brand ambassador role is a great opportunity for students since it has flexible hours that can fit around studies, pays well and provides valuable sales and marketing skills. The role typically appeals to confident, outgoing people who are well-presented, love meeting new people and have a natural talent for selling and negotiating.
The steps in your recruitment process
The role is to represent a well-known pet food brand as a pet nutrition advisor in local supermarkets to educate pet owners about good pet nutrition and encourage sales.
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What do we offer?
This is the perfect job to earn some extra money alongside your studies.