Athens, GA - Retail Merchandiser - Flexible Hours & Part Time

Franklin Retail Solutions; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Independent work style

Remote team connection

Job summary

Franklin Retail Solutions is seeking a part-time Retail Merchandiser (Sell-Through Specialist / Brand Rep) to visit sporting goods stores and showcase top brands. You will organize, style, and display products, acting as the eyes and ears for the brands and sharing insights to improve the shopping experience.

You will use our MVP platform to plan visits, report on progress, and communicate with store staff.

Qualifications

• Retail & Product Knowledge
• Sales & Marketing
• Creative Merchandising
• Customer Service
• Organization
• Store Relationship Enhancement
• Photography/Reporting
• Attention to Detail
• Territory Management
• Stock Management
• Planogram Knowledge

Responsibilities

• Use MVP platform to check projects, schedule visits, and submit reports.
• Chat up store managers and staff, build relationships beyond contacts.
• Follow planograms to ensure displays look great and aligned with guidelines.
• Snap before-and-after photos to showcase merchandising results.
• Identify what's working and what's not, then share feedback.

Skills

Retail merchandising experience

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Retail or Fashion Merchandising (a plus)

Tools

Smartphone or tablet

Job description

Part-Time Retail Merchandiser (Sell-Through Specialist / Brand Rep)

The Gig

Franklin Retail Solutions needs a part-time Retail Merchandiser to work some magic in sporting goods stores near you. Your mission? Organize, style, and showcase top-tier brands so customers can't resist them. You'll also be the eyes and ears of the brand, sharing insights to make the shopping experience even better.

Why You'll Love This Job

• Get paid to make products look awesome
• Make your own schedule
• Work solo

What You'll Do

• Use our MVP platform (like a secret agent, but for merch) to check projects, schedule visits, and submit reports
• Chat up store managers and staffmake friends, not just contacts
• Follow planograms (a fancy way of saying "make the display look great")
• Snap before-and-after pics to show off your merchandising skills
• Spot what's working and what's notthen tell us

What You Need To Bring

• Retail or merchandising experience (bonus points if you've styled mannequins like a pro)
• An eye for detaildetails matter!
• Strong communication skills (aka, you don't ghost emails)
• A smartphone or tablet for reports & photos
• Reliable transportation to get to stores
• High-speed internet (because dial-up won't cut it)

The Fine Print

This role is flexible, with store visits typically on weekdays. You'll stay connected with our team remotely while rocking your independent work style.

Company

Franklin Retail Solutions is in the Sports Business. We work with the best brands in the Sports, Outdoor, Fitness and Health industries. We develop retail marketing, merchandising and training programs, manage a network of over 500 field professionals who execute the programs, and analyze the results for the brands we represent. These programs enable consumers to find the sporting goods or apparel that's right for them.

Candidate

Our ideal candidate has excellent communication and rapport building skills, retail merchandising experience, can manage their time, work independently and communicate remotely, has a functioning computer and reliable internet access, has a camera or smartphone for taking digital pictures, can complete professionally written online reports, and has reliable transportation.

Required Qualifications

Retail & Product Knowledge, Sales & Marketing, Creative Merchandising, Customer Service, Organization, Store Relationship Enhancement, Photography/Reporting, Attention to Detail, Territory Management, Stock Management, Planogram Knowledge

Desired Qualifications

Apparel Merchandising,Mannequin Styling,Third-Party Merchandising,Sporting Goods Merchandising,Presenting product/brand information to groups of 15+ people,Promotions,Degree in Retail or Fashion Merchandising or similar field of study a plus