Dedicated Merchandiser - Magazines

Premium Retail Services; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options including no-copay

Telemedicine access

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Premium Retail Services is seeking a Dedicated Market Specialist to support and train our field merchandisers, connecting them with company culture and client objectives across assigned retail markets.

You will lead merchandising initiatives, build strong relationships with store management, and drive product availability and sell-through. This role offers field-based work with opportunities to grow within Premium.

Qualifications

• Experience in merchandising and training others in store environments.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to lead projects and influence field teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute key merchandising objectives in assigned market with in-store training and feedback.
• Assist merchandising team members to overcome challenges in market.
• Own a territory of key retailers, maintaining standards and maximizing product availability and sell-through.
• Provide project leadership and merchandising coverage across retail stores for client success.
• Complete specialized training and certifications.
• Collaborate with store management to ensure merchandisers’ activities are understood and supported.
• Lead by example in reporting work to demonstrate success to Premium clients.

Skills

Training

Merchandising

Leadership

Communication

Job description

As one of Premium’s Dedicated Market Specialists you’ll ensure success of Premium’s field team by connecting merchandisers to our culture and providing the necessary resources to achieve client objectives in retail stores. Your efforts executing merchandising activities in your area will ensure merchandising excellence for Premium clients.

What’s in it for you?

• Flexibility in scheduling your work hours.
• Ability to influence field team success through training.
• Opportunity to take the lead on projects and directly impact client success.
• A clear-cut path for advancing your career within Premium.
• Health plan options including no-copay telemedicine, regardless of hours worked.

What will you do?

• Execution of key merchandising objectives for Accelerate360 thru superior in-store merchandising, training, and providing feedback to merchandisers in your assigned market.
• Assist merchandising team members in your market in order to work through challenges and obstacles.
• Own a territory of key retailers, maintaining merchandising standards and maximizing product availability and sell-thru.
• Provide project leadership and merchandising coverage across retail stores to ensure we get the job done for clients.
• Complete specialized training and certifications.
• Partner directly with store management and associates to ensure they understand and are aware of the activities merchandisers are performing in their location.
• Lead by example when reporting work to demonstrate success and provide visibility of our efforts to the Premium clients.

How will you succeed?

• Sharing your expertise and being passionate about training other and ensuring merchandisers understand how to succeed.
• Looking for creative ways to solve problems.
• Dedicating yourself to continually improving your stores and the success of other merchandisers.
• Using your awesome communication skills and staying organized.
• Building strong relationships with field team members, Premium management and retail partners within your assigned area(s).

So, are you Premium’s next Dedicated Market Specialist?

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For more information about our merchandising team, visit https://premiumretail.com/merchteam/