Retail Customer Associate

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Milwaukee, WI | Full Time | In Person

Great Lakes Outreach Wisconsin is expanding its Milwaukee team and looking for a Retail Customer Associate to support nonprofit campaigns through face-to-face customer engagement.

You’ll work at retail and event locations throughout the Milwaukee area, speaking directly with members of the public, introducing nonprofit campaigns, answering questions, and helping generate new supporter interest and acquisitions.

This is a people-focused role suited to someone who enjoys conversation, works well in a team, and wants to build practical experience in customer engagement, communications, and sales.

What You’ll Do

• Engage with customers face-to-face at retail and event locations
• Introduce and represent nonprofit campaigns
• Start conversations and build rapport with members of the public
• Explain campaign information and answer questions
• Identify interest and help generate new supporter acquisitions
• Work toward individual and team campaign goals
• Develop stronger communication, customer engagement, and sales skills

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, confident, and comfortable approaching new people
• A strong communicator with good interpersonal skills
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Motivated to learn and develop
• Comfortable working in a busy, customer-facing environment

Experience in retail, customer service, hospitality, sales, events, or another people-facing role is preferred, but we’re open to candidates from different backgrounds who demonstrate the right communication skills and attitude.

What We Offer

• Weekly base pay plus additional performance-related earnings
• Full training and ongoing support
• Hands-on experience representing nonprofit campaigns
• Development in communication, customer engagement, and sales
• Opportunities to take on additional campaign and team responsibilities over time

This is a full-time, in-person position in the Milwaukee area. The role involves proactively engaging with members of the public at retail and event locations and is not remote or hybrid.

If you enjoy working with people and are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills while representing meaningful campaigns, apply today to join Great Lakes Outreach Wisconsin.