Technologist

*** This position is located in the NEX on base ***

Part-time

Pay: $16/hr

8 hours per week

About Military Sales & Service Co.

Military Sales & Service Co. (MSS) is a preeminent manufacturer's representative and advisory firm serving the U.S. Military Retail Exchange marketplace - AAFES (Army & Air Force Exchange Service), NEXCOM (Navy Exchange), MCX (Marine Corps Exchange), CGX (Coast Guard Exchange), and VCS (Veterans Canteen Service). In business since 1965, MSS manages $650M+ in annual retail volume and has been regularly recognized as Vendor Representative of the Year by our retail partners.

MSS is a subsidiary of BK Global, Inc., a global consumer products consulting and advisory firm supporting world-class brands through alternative and specialized retail channels. Our teams operate with deep subject matter expertise at both the headquarters and store level, backed by vertically integrated infrastructure, proprietary data systems, and unmatched institutional channel knowledge.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for actively promoting, demonstrating, and selling consumer electronics products within retail stores located on military bases. The primary focus is to engage customers, drive product awareness, and maximize sales performance through effective demonstrations and relationship building.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate key features and benefits of assigned consumer electronics products with a strong focus on closing sales.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with store management and staff at all levels.
• Communicate effectively with Account Managers, Territory Managers, Regional Managers, and MSS headquarters in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with store leadership to secure additional display space and support for promotions, events, and product launches.
• Execute weekly product demonstrations, marketing events, and in-store promotions.
• Complete all assigned tasks through the MSS task and planning system.
• Ensure all marketing materials and directives for MSS brands are current and properly displayed.
• Monitor and respond to communications during scheduled workdays (part-time employees).
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1–3 years of experience in consumer electronics or retail sales preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office
• Must have access to a personal computer, internet, and email
• Reliable transportation required
• Ability to think creatively and problem-solve in a retail environment
• Availability to work weekends

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to bend and lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to walk continuously throughout the workday.

MSS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person