Occupational Employment Statistics
41-9011 Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Demonstrate merchandise and answer questions for the purpose of creating public interest in buying the product. May sell demonstrated merchandise.
Southeast Minnesota
| 60 | 9 | $13.24/hr | $11.15/hr | $12.24/hr | $13.22/hr | $14.39/hr | $15.09/hr |
Construction | N/A | N/A |
Manufacturing | N/A | $17.14/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 270 | $13.88/hr |
Professional and Business Services | N/A | $13.86/hr |
- Research or investigate products to be presented to prepare for demonstrations.
- Set up and arrange displays or demonstration areas to attract the attention of prospective customers.
- Instruct customers in alteration of products.
- Record and report demonstration-related information, such as the number of questions asked by the audience or the number of coupons distributed.
- Suggest specific product purchases to meet customers' needs.
- Transport, assemble, and disassemble materials used in presentations.
- Sell products being promoted and keep records of sales.
- Keep areas neat while working and return items to correct locations following demonstrations.
- Demonstrate or explain products, methods, or services to persuade customers to purchase products or use services.
- Visit trade shows, stores, community organizations, or other venues to demonstrate products or services or to answer questions from potential customers.