Corporate Manager, F&B Retail Merchandising

Loews Hotels, LLC.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in hospitality is seeking a Corporate Manager for F&B Retail Merchandising. This role involves leading visual storytelling and product innovation for Grab & Go outlets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in merchandising, creativity, and collaboration, ensuring a fresh and engaging customer experience. Responsibilities include managing product assortments, overseeing sourcing, and supporting marketing strategies. Opportunities for growth and development are emphasized within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive health & wellness benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Sick Days

Vacation

Holidays

Bereavement

Pet Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Hotel Rates, Discounts, Perks

Leadership bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• 3-5 years merchandising experience in F&B retail.
• Knowledge of display techniques and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and curate product assortments based on trends.
• Manage SKU lifecycle and assortment planning.
• Support go-to-market plans with product briefs.

Skills

Creative Visionary

Collaborative

Innovative Problem Solver

Detail-Oriented

Flexible Team Player

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description: Corporate Manager, F&B Retail Merchandising

Our Loews Hotels & Co Home Office teams support our properties across the U.S., providing guidance in strategic planning, operations, revenue management, communications, marketing, finance, human resources, and IT. This role is based at the Lakewood Regional Support Center on the Loews Hotels campus at Universal Orlando, FL.

Who We Are

Founded in 1960, Loews Hotels & Co operates iconic hotels and resorts nationwide. Our diverse teams craft exceptional experiences in iconic destinations.

Growth and Belonging

We value every individual for who they are and their goals. Whether in guest services, finance, culinary, or IT, every role offers opportunities to grow and make a difference. We focus on creating an inclusive environment where everyone belongs, regardless of race, religion, gender, or background.

What We Offer

• Competitive health & wellness benefits, 401(k) with company match
• Paid Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays, and Bereavement
• Pet Insurance and Pet Bereavement
• Training, Development, and Career Growth
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Hotel Rates, Discounts, Perks
• Leadership bonus eligibility

What We're Looking For

A visionary and creative Corporate Manager of F&B Retail Merchandising to lead visual storytelling, product innovation, and customer engagement for Loews Hotels' Grab & Go outlets. You will bridge sourcing, operations, and marketing, steering the merchandising strategy to keep offerings fresh and trendsetting.

Collaborate with the SVP, F&B and Design to curate product lines, manage merchandising calendars, and craft guest experiences. Be at the forefront of defining what Grab & Go means for Loews Hotels.

Who You Are

• Creative visionary with a flair for transforming spaces with elegance
• Collaborative and relationship-driven
• Innovative problem solver
• Detail-oriented and driven to excellence
• Flexible team player valuing diverse perspectives
• Veterans and military spouses encouraged to apply

What You'll Do

Merchandising & Product Sourcing

• Develop and curate product assortments based on trends and insights
• Plan seasonal product assortments
• Manage SKU lifecycle and assortment planning
• Oversee sourcing to meet customer needs
• Maintain merchandising calendars and create planograms
• Ensure aesthetic cohesion and brand storytelling
• Merchandise products for F&B outlets
• Implement schematics and merchandising materials
• Conduct store visits and manage inventory
• Enhance displays and product launches
• Communicate with store personnel and management
• Formulate pricing strategies and sales promotions
• Collaborate with sourcing to meet cost targets

Marketing & Brand Support

• Support go-to-market plans with product briefs
• Contribute to marketing campaigns and storytelling
• Analyze product performance and feedback
• Adjust marketing strategies as needed
• Coordinate content for product launches

Other Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with policies and legal requirements
• Attend meetings and make presentations
• Travel to manage projects and meet vendors
• Complete mandatory training and maintain attendance
• Work varying schedules; lift up to 40 pounds as needed

Your Experience Includes

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred
• 3-5 years merchandising experience in F&B retail
• Knowledge of display techniques and inventory management
• Experience with sales targets and budgets
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Willingness to travel ~15%