Merchandiser - Retail Specialist

Workato; Al Khor; On-site; QAR 59,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 1600 USD/mo

Accommodation provided

Visa sponsorship

Round-trip ticket annually

Job summary

Workato is seeking a Merchandiser - Retail Specialist in Al-Khor, Qatar to manage visual presentation and promotions in retail stores. You will drive sales and brand awareness through effective merchandising strategies.

You will collaborate with store managers, monitor inventory, analyze sales and help with product launches and promotional events. Fluency in English is required; Arabic is a plus. Accommodation and visa sponsorship are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in retail merchandising or similar role.
• Strong merchandising knowledge and best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office; design software a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute merchandising plans to showcase products in stores.
• Collaborate with store managers for optimal product placement and availability.
• Monitor inventory levels and advise on restocking or discontinuation.
• Conduct market research on consumer trends and preferences.
• Analyze sales data to identify opportunities to improve performance.
• Train staff on product features and selling techniques.
• Create displays highlighting features and promotions.
• Ensure adherence to brand standards in all visuals.
• Assist with new product launches and promotional events.

Skills

Merchandising

Communication

Attention to detail

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design software

Job description

Merchandiser - Retail Specialist

Location: Al-Khor, Qatar

As a Merchandiser - Retail Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the visual presentation and promotion of products in retail stores. Your primary goal will be to drive sales and increase brand awareness through effective merchandising strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute merchandising plans to showcase products in an attractive and organized manner
• Collaborate with store managers to ensure optimal product placement and availability
• Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for restocking or discontinuing products
• Conduct market research to understand consumer trends and preferences
• Analyze sales data to identify opportunities for improving product performance
• Train store staff on product features, benefits, and selling techniques
• Create eye-catching displays that highlight product features and promotions
• Ensure adherence to brand standards in all visual elements of the store
• Participate in new product launches and assist with promotional events as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred
• 2+ years of experience in retail merchandising or similar role
• Strong knowledge of merchandising techniques, principles, and best practices
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite; experience with design software a plus
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail
• Fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary of 1600$ per month
• Accommodation provided
• Free visa sponsorship
• Round-trip ticket provided annually