Community Outreach Specialist - Health & Fitness Demo Ambassador
Job Summary
We’re looking for someone who genuinely loves health, fitness, and connecting with people to represent Popeye’s Supplements across our Abbotsford and Chilliwack territories. This isn’t a retail till job, you’ll spend most of your time in the community, running demos at gyms and studios, handing out samples, engaging with members, and building the relationships that grow our brand with the intention of driving traffic to our stores.
You’ll wear a few hats: finding new demo partners, actively servicing the ones we already work with, and scouting out local events, tournaments, and competitions worth showing up at. You’ll also have some in store opportunities for product knowledge and team connection.
If you’re the person who chats up strangers at the gym about their pre-workout, this is your role.
What you’ll do:
- Run product demos at gyms, yoga and Pilates studios, spin studios, sports events, community centres, and other partner locations across Abbotsford and Chilliwack.
- Set up and manage sample tables, prize wheels, and giveaways that get people talking
- Educate customers on our products - protein, pre workout, creatine, greens, and everything else on our shelves - and help them find what actually fits their goals
- Identify new demo partners across both territories: gyms, studios, wellness clinics, sports teams, and community groups worth building relationships with
- Service existing partnerships by staying in regular contact, showing up consistently, and finding new ways to add value
- Find and pitch local events - Charity runs, obstacle races, tournaments, competitions, festivals, community BBQs - worth having a Popeye’s presence at
- Deliver small- group education sessions to fitness classes, sports teams, and community groups.
- Follow up with every partner after every demo - thank you emails, coupon tracking, and feedback collection
- Track results and report back so we keep sharpening how we show up in the community
What we’re looking for
- Someone who loves health, fitness, and supplements - you don’t need to be an expert, but you do need to be curious and coachable
- Self-motivated and driven. A lot of this role is you deciding what today looks like
- Extroverted, comfortable talking to strangers, and enjoys people
- Reliable and organized enough to manage a rotating schedule between two cities
- A valid BC diver‘s licence and reliable transportation
- Available for a mix of days, evenings and weekends when demos and events happen
- Bonus: personal experience in the gym, sports, yoga, martial arts, or any active community
What We Offer:
- Starting wage of $18.25/hr to $22/hr depending on experience and execution
- Kilometer reimbursement
- 20-30 hours per week to start, with room to grow to full-time (40 hours) as the role expands
- After completing our 3 week training program and passing the final review: staff discount (up to 50% off)
- Real career progression
- RRSP matching program for management- track roles
- All the product knowledge and training you can absorb - we invest in our people
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a short note about why community outreach interests you to [email protected] . Tell us your favourite supplement and why. Extra points if you can name a local Abbotsford or Chilliwack gym, studio or community event you’d love to see us partner with.
Pay: $18.25-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person