Responsibilities

• Identify, schedule, and participate in local events including home shows, festivals, and community gatherings.
• Set up, staff, and manage company displays at events.
• Build visibility and brand awareness through regular participation in groups such as:
• Chamber of Commerce
• BNI groups
• Rotary Clubs
• Represent the company at Dayton Dragons and Rose Music Center events, including display setup, customer engagement, and appointment setting.
• Serve as the primary contact for local retail partners, including Ace Hardware stores.
• Make regular visits to partner locations, support store events, and maintain strong relationships with store teams.
• Lead Generation & Sales Support: Conduct follow‑ups, schedule appointments, and generate leads from community interactions.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Outgoing, confident, and comfortable engaging with the public.
• Dependable, self‑motivated, and community‑minded.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by events.

Preferred

• Experience in sales, marketing, communications, public relations, or community engagement.
• Background in home services or related industries.
• Prior involvement in community organizations or event coordination.

Benefits

• Incentive/Commission/Bonus opportunities (Based on role / grade level)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching company contributions, eligible on your first day!
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, company paid short-term disability, and long-term disability) and life insurance benefits for you and your dependents.
• Warehouse Merchandise Discount!
• Paid time off & paid holidays (depending on role and month of hire)
• Career Growth & opportunities within several channels (Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Handyman, Customer Service and others). Your career at Ace is more than just a job. It’s a chance to be part of something meaningful. We help locally-owned businesses thrive and make an impact in their communities.
• You are joining a team that’s committed to your success and invested in your future. We provide the tools, hands-on training, formal education, and coaching to help you become a trusted expert in your craft, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact serving co-workers, customers, and your community.
• Robust Employee Assistance Program, which will provide professional assistance for personal, legal, financial, work, childcare and elder care support.
• Benefits are provided in compliance with applicable laws, plans and policies.