University of South Dakota: 8/17 OgilvyAction is the brand activation arm of the Ogilvy Group, with 49 offices in 40 countries. We are a leading national marketing and promotion agency providing a broad client base with strategically sound, creative solutions and tactical marketing support. Field Marketing Representative Overview: Professional, outgoing and reliable individuals who are able to talk to and relate to post-collegiate, continuing education students for our client who is a professional organization. Ability to communicate key and specific benefits and brand attributes and is able to “close the deal”. Role and Responsibility: • Show up on time to orientation/scheduled promotion and attend 1 hour (paid) phone training • Read thru and understand training and organization materials and benefits • Assist the Campus Representative with set up of table (table cloth, collateral, sign, membership forms) and break down when necessary • Support the Campus Representative with the orientation/recruitment event by covering the role if/when the Campus Representative has to step away • Restock collateral, incentive items and reorganize the table when it gets messy • Engage students in conversation by directing them to the professional organization table to 'close the deal' and have them sign up (ensuring all necessary membership information is provided) • Fill out a survey monkey after orientation event - basis for payroll Qualifications: • Professional demeanor/appearance: Excellent communication skills; Be able to communicate and relate with post-collegiate/continuing education students; Must be able to provide own professional/business casual apparel as 'uniform' • Work well as part of a team: take direction and/or initiative when necessary • Be able to initiate conversations • Responsibly distribute incentives to entice students to stop by and learn more about and/or join professional organization • Handle many questions, conversations at once in a clear and concise manner • Customer Service and/or Sales experience Payment for this program will be an hourly rate plus an opportunity for incentives based on performance All hires are employees of OgilvyAction and will be paid for reported work on a bi-weekly cycle. You will NOT be an Independent Contractor eoe to Apply: Please email your resume and headshot/digital photo to College1@oaemjobs.com and specify the market you’re applying to in the header