Special Events Sales Representative

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📍 Salt Lake City

About this role

 

Welcome to the Traegerhood: 

Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we’re fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you’re a team player who’s dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us. 

Role Overview: 

The Special Events Sales Representative is responsible for driving direct-to-consumer sales at Traeger-branded special events and supporting our retail partners in-store and at retailer events nationwide. This role requires exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to thrive in a high-energy environment, and a passion for closing sales while embodying the Traeger brand experience. 

Compensation & Benefits: 

• Commission: Commissions are earned by selling at Special Events and select Retail  Events. Annual Commissions may range from below $100,000 to above $250,000 depending on performance. 

What You’ll Do: 

Special Events Sales: 

• Represent Traeger at special events (roughly 180 Special Event days + travel). 

• Engage individual customers at Traeger booths, pitch products, and close sales directly. 

• Special Events shows will include travel days, on-site setup and takedown days, and  several selling days (up to 21 days)  

How You’ll Help Us Win: 

• Bring the Traegerhood to life at every event by creating memorable, hands-on customer experiences. 

• Deliver exceptional customer engagement that converts interest into brand loyalty and sales. 

• Educate customers and dealers on the full Traeger ecosystem — from wood pellets to WiFIRE® connectivity. 

• Represent the Traeger brand with passion, authenticity, and enthusiasm in every interaction. 

What You’ll Need to Succeed: 

• Proven success in high-volume, commission-based sales environments. Traeger Special Events experience is preferred. 

• Excellent communication, persuasion, and relationship-building skills. 

• High energy, adaptability, and resilience in fast-paced, customer-facing environments. 

Work Environment & Schedule: 

• Frequent travel for events across the U.S. 

• Extended workdays, including weekends and holidays during events. 

• Ability to work long hours during events (up to 12-hour days, multiple days in a row) standing on your feet. 

• Willingness to travel extensively (overnight travel up to 90% of days worked) 

• Physical capability to “build” and “break-down” events, build grills for events and dealer setup, and lift and assist with product loading as needed. 

• Fast-paced, high-reward sales environment with strong earning potential. 

Why You Will Love Working Here: 

  • Be part of the most disruptive force in outdoor cooking 
  • Join a true team working towards a common goal 
  • Culture of risk-taking, innovation, & quality 
  • So. Much. Food. 
  • Have an outdoor lover’s paradise in your backyard 
  • Full medical/dental/vision package to fit your needs 
  • 401k to help you plan for the future 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Individual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionally 
  • Great discounts on all things Traeger 
  • Did we mention all the food? 
Traeger may use AI tools for resume-screening purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Special Events Sales Representative position at traegergrills located?
This Special Events Sales Representative role at traegergrills is based in Salt Lake City. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Special Events Sales Representative at traegergrills belong to?
This Special Events Sales Representative position is part of the Sales department at traegergrills. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Special Events Sales Representative position at traegergrills?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to traegergrills's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Special Events Sales Representative job at traegergrills posted?
This Special Events Sales Representative position at traegergrills was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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