Dance Pop-Up Shop - Merchandise Associate

Location: Touring

Position: Dance Pop-Up Shop - Merchandise Associate

Join the 2025 KAR Productions Tour Team!

Kids Artistic Revue, Inc. (KAR) is a premier production company hosting over 200 live events annually, including dance competitions, conventions, award shows, and charity events. As one of the nation’s most recognized names in the dance industry, we proudly reach over 500,000 dancers every year, creating unforgettable experiences and memories.

Are you ready to travel to a new city each week and work alongside an energetic, passionate team?

Do you love setting up creative, eye-catching displays while providing top-tier customer service?

If you thrive on building one-on-one connections and making every sale count, we want YOU to join us as a Dance Pop-Up Shop - Merchandise Associate for our exciting 2025 season!

THIS IS A PART-TIME/SEASONAL POSITION

What You’ll Do:

Load-In and Set-Up: Help unload and transport merchandise road cases, banners, and equipment into the competition venue (must be able to lift up to 50 lbs).

Pop-Up Shop Design: Set up and organize a visually appealing “pop-up shop” with merchandise displays that shine.

Sales and Customer Service: Operate a Point of Sale system, assist customers with purchases, and ensure an unforgettable shopping experience.

Inventory Management: Track stock levels, manage backstock boxes, and report inventory needs to ensure seamless operations at every event.

Team Collaboration: Work closely with event directors and coworkers, taking direction and contributing to a positive team dynamic.

Tech Savvy: Manage app-based systems for Point of Sale and display lobby TVs with competition lineups and ads.

What We’re Looking For:

Previous retail experience and customer service skills are highly preferred.

Strong organizational, communication, and technical skills (app-based experience is a plus).

A dedicated team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Physically able to stand for long periods and work weekends (average 25-40 hours per weekend).

Available for travel Thursday mornings through Monday mornings.

Must have a valid government-issued ID or Passport.

What You’ll Get:

Competitive pay: $16-$18/hour or $200–$1,000 per event (DOE).

Travel opportunities to exciting cities nationwide.

A chance to work in the dance industry and be part of an unforgettable tour experience.

The position begins February 2025.

Click here to apply

https://jobs.dancekar.com/career-opportunities/3/merchandise-associate-touring