Catalyst Corporation
Marketing & Event Management Trainee
Oak Brook, Illinois, US
Role snapshot
Catalyst Corporation is hiring a Marketing & Event Management Trainee on a full-time basis. This is an on-site role based in Oak Brook, Illinois, US.
- Company
- Catalyst Corporation
- Location
- Oak Brook, Illinois, US
- Work mode
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Who this role suits
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About the role
Event Marketing & Brand Representative
Catalyst Corporation | Oak Brook, IL | Full-Time | Entry-Level | In-Store | Paid Training
Catalyst Corporation is currently hiring motivated individuals to join our team in Oak Brook, IL as an Event Marketing & Brand Representative .
In this role, you’ll work directly with customers inside established retail locations while supporting a variety of client marketing and sales campaigns. Team members help increase brand awareness, introduce customers to available products and services, and create positive face-to-face customer experiences.
This is an entry-level opportunity designed for individuals who are outgoing, motivated, and interested in gaining hands-on experience in marketing, sales, customer engagement, brand representation, and leadership . Paid training and ongoing development are provided.
What You’ll Do
- Represent client brands directly inside established retail locations
- Engage with customers through professional, face-to-face conversations
- Support a variety of client marketing and promotional campaigns
- Educate customers on available products, services, and current promotions
- Identify customer needs and introduce appropriate solutions
- Assist with customer acquisition and sales initiatives
- Maintain strong product and campaign knowledge
- Work alongside team members and management to achieve campaign goals
- Help create a positive and professional customer experience
- Participate in ongoing sales, marketing, product, and leadership training
What We’re Looking For
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Outgoing, professional, and customer-focused personality
- Reliable transportation and ability to commute to Oak Brook and surrounding retail locations
- Comfortable working directly with customers in a retail environment
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Full-time availability
- Interest in professional growth and leadership opportunities
What We Offer
- Paid, hands-on training
- Ongoing mentorship and professional development
- Experience across a variety of client campaigns
- Performance-based advancement opportunities
- Bonus incentives and team recognition
- Opportunities to develop sales, marketing, customer service, and leadership skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for continued growth within the company
This is a full-time, in-person position based in the Oak Brook, IL area . All campaigns are conducted directly inside retail locations, giving team members hands-on experience representing client brands and interacting with customers.
If you’re looking for an entry-level opportunity where you can build valuable experience, develop professionally, and grow into additional responsibilities, apply today to join Catalyst Corporation .