Retail Merchandiser - Owen Sound, ON

Marketsupport; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Marketsupport is looking for a Retail Merchandiser to join their national sales team in Owen Sound. This part-time position offers flexible hours and the opportunity to work independently while servicing local retailers and promoting nationally recognized brands.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Webinar-based training

Flexible schedule

Independence in role

Qualifications

• Retail merchandising experience is preferred.
• Access to a smartphone or tablet and home computer with Wi-Fi.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable automobile required.

Responsibilities

• Perform merchandising assignments for various retailers including grocery and convenience stores.
• Implement planograms, build displays, and maintain shelves.
• Coordinate and manage a local territory while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Sales Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Tools

Smartphone

Tablet

Computer

Job description

Don’t like the idea of sitting at a desk all day? If you like meeting new people and doing something different all the time, skip the office environment. Come join our dynamic team!

Be part of a national sales and merchandising team where you choose your schedule. Flexibility, variety, competitive wages and independence is what we have to offer.

See what being a Marketsupport Merchandiser is like at: https://vimeo.com/206093202

Marketsupport Canada is seeking a Retail Merchandiser to service our Owen Sound, Port Elgin and Hanover, ON territory (approx 15-25 hours per month).

As a Merchandiser for Marketsupport, you will:

• Travel to various local retailers (grocery, drug, big box, home, hardware, gas, convenience) to perform merchandising assignments for nationally recognized brands.
• Provide merchandising services, such as implementing planograms, building/maintaining displays, selling-in additional displays/products, installing POP, stocking/tidying shelves, auditing, etc.
• Take pictures and provide detailed and constructive feedback through our reporting app.
• Complete all scheduled assignments efficiently, accurately, and on time.
• Coordinate and map out your territory based on deadlines and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with store managers and staff.

What we are looking for in a candidate:

• Available to work during daytime M-F approx 8am to 6pm
• Ability to manage a small local territory and dedicated to completing all assignments.
• Adaptable to a variety of tasks and able to handle changing priorities.
• Comfortable discussing, promoting, and selling additional products.
• Confident speaking with managers to replenish and place orders for clients.
• Smartphone/computer savvy.
• Self-motivated, independent worker, and a problem solver.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Professional demeanor and the ability to build positive relationships.

Requirements for the position:

• Access to a smartphone or tablet (Android/Apple) and home computer with Wi-Fi.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable automobile.
• May be required to lift up to 15 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional use of steel toe shoes may be required.
• Retail merchandising experience is a plus.

What we offer our Merchandisers:

• Competitive hourly wage plus mileage reimbursement (when applicable).
• Excellent webinar-based training & ongoing support.
• Variety of work, flexible schedule, independence.
• Opportunity to work with nationally recognized brands.

This is a part-time, non-management position / C'est un poste à temps partiel, non de gestion.