Beauty Display Merchandiser

eXPD8 Ltd.; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible holiday

GroceryAid access

PAYM8 wage access

Unlimited refer a friend scheme

eXPD8 Rewards

Full induction and training

Job summary

eXPD8 Ltd. is seeking a Beauty Retail Merchandiser to support a new beauty brand launch in the Gateshead Metrocentre area.

The role is field-based within a fast-paced high street environment, focusing on full product stands, stock levels, and seasonal displays. Based in the NE11 area, you will join a busy merchandising team, with opportunities to work across other categories such as Books, Entertainment, Toys, and General Merchandising.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising or retail.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong stock replenishment and display skills.
• Familiar with planograms and standards.
• Good communication with store teams and client contacts.

Responsibilities

• Product placement and replenishment to maximise visibility and sales.
• Ensure stock is out on shelves and monitor levels to avoid shortages.
• Become an expert on Health and Beauty brands, products and trends.
• Follow merchandising standards, guidelines, and health & safety policies.
• Set up promotional displays and signage to communicate offers.
• Build and maintain relationships with in-store colleagues and managers.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail experience

Stock replenishment

Planograms

Communication skills

Manual handling

Tablet usage

Tools

Company tablet

Job description

Looking for a career glow up? Ready to work on some top beauty brands? Do you take pride in a fully stocked beauty stand? Look no further…

We've got an exciting opportunity to join us as a Beauty Retail Merchandiser based in the Gateshead Metrocentre area. You'll be an integral part of a field-based retail merchandising team, helping launch a new Beauty brand into a fast-paced high street store. You'll be responsible for driving sales by ensuring the stands are completely full of stock as these brands sell fast!

About the role:

This role will primarily be based within the NE11 postcode.

Confirmed working hours:

Wednesday: 06:00 - 09:00

Friday: 06:00 - 11:00

There may be opportunities to work across other categories including, but not limited to, Books and Entertainment, Toys and General Merchandising.

How you'll deliver excellence:

• Product Placement and Replenishment
  • You'll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
  • You'll ensure as much stock as possible is out on shelves in order to drive sales.
  • You'll monitor stock levels and order products to avoid shortages.
• Beauty Knowledge
  • You'll become an expert on Health and Beauty, including brands, products and trends.
• Compliance and Standards
  • You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.
  • You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with merchandising standards.
• Promotional and Point of Sale Setup
  • You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.
• Strong communication and relationship building
  • You'll build and maintain good working relationships with instore colleagues, particularly department and store managers.
  • You'll provide accurate and timely feedback to our client account teams, via our feedback application, as the eyes and ears in the stores!

What makes you excel

• You work at pace, ensuring the stands are filled quickly and accurately with as much stock as possible.
• You have experience in merchandising or retail.
• Thrive having ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your own initiative to find solutions
• Take pride in delivering great standards and service for our clients
• Be comfortable with a bit of manual handling! You'll need to move and arrange our products from the warehouse to the shopfloor.
• Are confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos and answer questions about your tasks

What makes us excellent:

eXPD8 is proud to be ranked as the top field marketing employer in the Financial Times' UK Best Employers 2025 list, celebrating our commitment to a supportive and empowering workplace! We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers.

People are our business, so we work hard to ensure they are supported, rewarded, and valued.

On top of that, we offer:

• Flexible holiday and pay
• Immediate access for you and your family to GroceryAid
• Access to PAYM8, allowing you to access your wage before your payday
• Unlimited refer a friend scheme
• Access to eXPD8 Rewards where we offer regular competitions and incentive plans
• Full induction and training provided with access to over 500 learning resources

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer. If you require any adjustments to be made throughout the application process, please contact the recruiter listed on the vacancy or the team at [e-mail].