Pro Formula
The new Children’s Entrepreneur Vendor Servicer
PRODUCTS
Children can sell anything! It can be handmade, store-bought, food, games or services.
SELLING
At our markets, the kids must do the selling! They are in charge of all aspects of their business. (No bartering allowed.)
BOOTHS
All booths are a 10’x10′ space and families bring all their own supplies (table, canopy, etc).
PARENTS
Mom and Dad can help set up, then get to sit back and watch their kiddos run the show, all on their own!
REGISTER
Our markets sell out so you’ll want to sign up early! Pre T-shirt Registrations & Booth Registration are required, and there are no refunds or waiting lists.
Kids in Charge
Parents are welcome, but are strongly encouraged to stand back and let the children deliver their pitch and close the sale.
Creativity Wins
The most successful entrepreneurs sell products that solve a problem, are well priced, or that customers simply can’t resist!
Build Confidence
As children learn free market principles by creating goods, engaging customers and executing their business plan, their confidence soars!
The Adventure Starts Here
Welcome to Pro Formula, where young minds are empowered to become the entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Our innovative children's entrepreneur market provides a dynamic platform for kids aged 5 to 17 to create, manage, and run their own businesses. Through hands-on experience and engaging interactions, we nurture creativity, financial literacy, and leadership skills, all while fostering a spirit of play and innovation. Join us in cultivating the future leaders of tomorrow through the exciting world of entrepreneurship.
At Pro Formula, our mission is to ignite the entrepreneurial spark in young minds, guiding them towards a future of innovation and leadership. We believe in providing children with the tools and experiences that will help them thrive as entrepreneurs, fostering creativity, resilience, and a passion for learning. Through our dynamic marketplace and supportive community, we aim to empower the next generation of business leaders, equipping them with the skills and mindset to succeed in an ever-evolving world. Join us as we cultivate vibrant, resourceful, and morally grounded leaders of tomorrow.
The Pro Formula Method
Pro Formula stands as a dynamic children’s entrepreneur market, committed to empowering young minds through immersive, hands-on business experiences. Our platform serves as a vibrant hub where children embark on journeys of discovery, creativity, and self-expression, as they explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship.
Unveiling the Path
Our program equips children aged 5 to 17 with the opportunity to create, manage, and run their own businesses, fostering confidence, creativity, and essential life skills. In a world where passive media consumption dominates, our program offers a refreshing alternative, engaging kids in active learning and earning experiences.
Decoding the Blueprint
Our solution lies in providing a unique marketplace where children can learn about entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership in a supportive and engaging environment. Through our curriculum, resources, and hands-on experiences, we aim to nurture vibrant and resourceful leaders who are prepared to succeed in the future.
Sparking Young Entrepreneurial Minds
Dive into our dynamic program where children discover the thrill of entrepreneurship through hands-on experiences and creative exploration.
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Event Staff – Multiple Positions Available
Event Staff – Weekend Youth Events (Multiple Positions Available)
Event Staff – Weekend Youth Events (Multiple Positions Available)
Pro Formula Kids hosts children’s entrepreneur markets that help kids (ages 5–17) launch their own small businesses. We are hiring Event Staff to support our weekend markets across Illinois. These roles are hands‑on, family‑friendly, and perfect for individuals who enjoy helping children shine.
Available Event Staff Positions
1. Event Safety & Security Support Helps maintain a safe, calm, family‑friendly environment and supports event flow.
2. Event Registration & Check‑In Assistant Welcomes families, manages check‑in lists, and provides event instructions.
3. Youth Vendor Support & Event Floor Assistant Assists children with booth setup, guides families, and supports event operations.
4. Event Setup & Breakdown Assistant Helps prepare the event space, set up materials, and assist with closing tasks.
Hours
Weekend events Approximately 12 hours per weekend (6 hours per day including setup and closing)
Compensation
Flat rate of $400 per weekend event (Equivalent to approx. $33/hr)
Location
Events take place in DuPage County and surrounding Illinois communities.
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BLANK JOB APPLICATION (Copy & Paste)
Pro Formula Kids – Job Application
Position Applying For: ___________________________________________
Full Name: _______________________________________________________
Phone Number: ____________________________________________________
Email Address: ____________________________________________________
City & State: _____________________________________________________
Work Availability
Are you available on weekends?
☐ Yes ☐ No
Which days can you work?
☐ Saturday ☐ Sunday ☐ Both
Work Experience (Paid or Unpaid)
1. Company/Organization: __________________________________________
Role/Tasks: ______________________________________________________
Dates: ___________________________________________________________
2. Company/Organization: __________________________________________
Role/Tasks: ______________________________________________________
Dates: ___________________________________________________________
Skills
(List any skills that may help you in this role)
Emergency Contact
Name: ____________________________________________________________
Phone: ___________________________________________________________
Relationship: _____________________________________________________
Background
Have you ever been convicted of a felony?
☐ No ☐ Yes (If yes, please explain below)
Why Do You Want to Work With Pro Formula Kids? Signature
I certify that the information provided is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
Signature: ____________________________________
Date: _________________________________________