Thryve Chicago is hiring an Event Sales Assistant to work at promotional events, retail activations, and pop-up campaigns across Chicago. You'll engage customers face-to-face, promote products and services, and help drive sales and customer acquisition, with full training provided — no prior sales experience required.
What You'll Do
Engage directly with customers and members of the public
Guide customers through the sales process from start to finish
Deliver clear, professional product and service information
Support event setup, campaign execution, and promotional activities
Generate customer interest, registrations, and sales opportunities
Build customer relationships and help grow brand awareness
Work with event managers and the sales team to hit campaign targets
What We're Looking For
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence interacting with customers in person
A goal-oriented, sales-minded approach
Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Comfortable working as part of a team
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
This role suits entry-level candidates, career changers, and anyone looking to build transferable skills in sales, marketing, and customer relations. No experience necessary — full training and coaching provided.
Pay & Benefits
$725–$925 per week, plus performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive sales and customer engagement training
Ongoing coaching and professional development
Opportunities to develop leadership and management skills
Clear progression based on performance
Supportive, energetic team environment
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis — shortlisted candidates can expect to be contacted within 1–3 business days.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$725–$925 Per Week
Skills
Brand Marketing (Branding)unmatched
Campaignsunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Acquisitionunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Trainingunmatched
Event Managementunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Promotional Programsunmatched
Retailunmatched
Revenue Growthunmatched
Salesunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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