Brand ambassadors and event staffing at NeoCon in Chicago, Illinois
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Design

NeoCon 2026 Trade Show Staffing

Design Excellence in Every Interaction

Chicago, Illinois
June 8-10, 2026
50,000+ attendees

About NeoCon

NeoCon is the world's leading platform for the commercial design industry, showcasing the latest in furniture, finishes, and workplace solutions. AirFresh provides design-conscious staff for showrooms and brand presentations.

Venue Information

The Mart (theMART)

Chicago, Illinois

Typical Staffing Needs

Showroom hosts
Product demonstrators
Registration staff
Tour guides
Hospitality servers
Event Details

When

June 8-10, 2026

Where

The Mart (theMART)

Chicago, Illinois

Expected Attendance

50,000+

Nearby Hotels
  • Langham Chicago
  • Trump International
  • Peninsula Chicago
  • Viceroy Chicago
Local Attractions
  • Magnificent Mile
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Riverwalk
  • Architecture Tours
Getting There

O'Hare/Midway Airports, CTA Brown/Purple Lines, Rideshare

Typical Roles We Staff

Showroom Hosts
Brand Ambassadors
Product Demonstrators
Event Staff
Hospitality Staff

NeoCon Staffing FAQ

How much does event staffing cost for NeoCon?

Event staffing rates for NeoCon depend on the number of staff, roles required, shift length, and campaign complexity. Typical rates range from $30 to $75 per hour per staff member. AirFresh Marketing provides all-inclusive pricing covering recruitment, training, GPS check-in, on-site management, and post-event reporting. Contact us at (303) 720-6060 for a custom quote.

How far in advance should I book staff for NeoCon?

We recommend booking 4-6 weeks before NeoCon for optimal talent selection. For large-scale activations requiring 10+ staff members, 6-8 weeks is ideal. We can accommodate rush requests with as little as 1 week notice depending on availability. The earlier you book, the better selection of experienced Chicago talent you will have.

What types of staff does AirFresh provide for NeoCon?

AirFresh Marketing provides brand ambassadors, promotional models, product demonstrators, lead capture specialists, registration staff, hospitality hosts, street teams, and on-site managers for NeoCon. Every staff member completes brand-specific video training and must pass a knowledge quiz before the event. We match talent based on your brand, audience, and activation goals.

How do you ensure staff reliability at NeoCon?

Every AirFresh staff member checks in via our GPS-enabled mobile app at the start of their shift, verifying location and arrival time. We maintain backup staff in Chicago who can be deployed within hours. On-site managers monitor performance throughout the event. Our consistent on-time arrival rate exceeds 99% across all events.

Do you provide on-site management for NeoCon?

Yes, on-site management is included for all NeoCon staffing engagements above minimum team size. Our event managers handle staff check-ins, enforce brand standards, monitor performance, manage breaks, troubleshoot issues, and serve as your single point of contact at The Mart (theMART). They provide daily recap reports with engagement metrics.

Need Staff for NeoCon?

Get a custom staffing quote for your activation at NeoCon. Our experienced team is ready to make your event a success.