Field Representative VIC (Contract)

Nintendo; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing Days

Birthday Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nintendo Australia is seeking a Field Representative based in VIC to join our team on a full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract. You will visit retail stores to boost Nintendo brand presence, product knowledge, and the in-store experience.

Reporting to the Retail & Trade Merchandising Manager, you will maintain in-store presentation, execute blitzes, train staff, and build relationships with store managers to expand Nintendo’s footprint across the territory.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in merchandising or a similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
• The ability to self-motivate and work autonomously.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task effectively.
• A good understanding of the consumer electronics industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring in-store presentation is consistently maintained to the highest standard across all retailers.
• Completing all blitz executions promptly and to an excellent standard, in line with specified time frames.
• Ensuring any Nintendo Interactive Units are clean and in excellent working order, performing updates and maintenance as required.
• Performing individual and group training / sampling in all stores.
• Meeting regularly with Store Managers, Store Department Managers, and Proprietors to plan for opportunities to expand Nintendo’s in-store presence.
• Reporting and escalating any existing Account issues directly to the Retail & Trade Merchandising Manager, Sales Manager, or relevant Account Executive.
• Checking all reserves, cupboards, and drawers for Nintendo stock with the main priority being to make sure that all Nintendo stock is on the selling floor.
• Maintaining an effective call cycle of Nintendo retailers in the defined geographic territory.
• Repositioning Nintendo software into premium shelf locations (including ends) and setting up plan-o-grams as needed.
• Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of Nintendo products on retailer shelving and fixtures.
• Conducting SOH (stock on hand) and bay counts as required.
• Arranging POS (point of sale) materials to be visually enticing to consumers and compliant with company standards.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of the information used and / or gained in the role. This information should be treated with the utmost confidence and not revealed to any unauthorised third party.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Time management

Multi-tasking

Consumer electronics knowledge

Job description

Recognised in our sector by an extensive, reputable history and broad product range, Nintendo Australia is recruiting a Field Representative based in VICto join our team on a full time, 2-year, fixed-term contract.

Reporting into the Retail & Trade Merchandising Manager and working closely with the Sales Department, managers, and team members of other departments, this role is responsible for visiting retail stores to enhance Nintendo brand presence, product knowledge, and the overall in-store experience.

You will be expected to work in line with Nintendo's DNA – Originality, Flexibility and Sincerity – and Company Values – Open Communication, Consideration for Viewpoints of Others, Spirit of Service, Intellectual Curiosity and Originality & Flexibility.

Key requirements for the role include (but are not limited to):

• Ensuring in-store presentation is consistently maintained to the highest standard across all retailers.
• Completing all blitz executions promptly and to an excellent standard, in line with specified time frames.
• Ensuring any Nintendo Interactive Units are clean and in excellent working order, performing updates and maintenance as required.
• Performing individual and group training / sampling in all stores.
• Meeting regularly with Store Managers, Store Department Managers, and Proprietors to plan for opportunities to expand Nintendo’s in-store presence.
• Reporting and escalating any existing Account issues directly to the Retail & Trade Merchandising Manager, Sales Manager, or relevant Account Executive.
• Checking all reserves, cupboards, and drawers for Nintendo stock with the main priority being to make sure that all Nintendo stock is on the selling floor.
• Maintaining an effective call cycle of Nintendo retailers in the defined geographic territory.
• Repositioning Nintendo software into premium shelf locations (including ends) and setting up plan-o-grams as needed.
• Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of Nintendo products on retailer shelving and fixtures.
• Conducting SOH (stock on hand) and bay counts as required.
• Arranging POS (point of sale) materials to be visually enticing to consumers and compliant with company standards.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of the information used and / or gained in the role. This information should be treated with the utmost confidence and not revealed to any unauthorised third party.

To succeed in the role, you will require:

• Previous experience in merchandising or a similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.
• The ability to self-motivate and work autonomously.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to multi-task effectively.
• A good understanding of the consumer electronics industry.

In return for your commitment, some of the benefits we can offer you are:

• A rewarding role within an exciting industry
• A supportive, friendly work environment and team culture
• Additional leave such as Wellbeing Days and Birthday Leave (enjoy a day off in your birthday month!)
• Paid Parental Leave (*conditions apply)
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

To be eligible to apply for this job, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an appropriate visa to be able to live and work in Australia.

Nintendo Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer