Merchandise and Apparel Coordinator

MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY; Dallas (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Misericordia University is seeking a Merchandise and Apparel Coordinator to lead embroidery and screen-printing operations for custom apparel and promotional items. The role also supports the Campus Store, potentially half the time, and may run store duties autonomously in the manager’s absence.

The ideal candidate has experience in screen printing or embroidery, strong organizational skills, and knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite to ensure brand-compliant designs.

Qualifications

• Experience in screen printing, embroidery and/or digital print shop.
• Strong knowledge of apparel and merchandise decoration.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience creating industry-standard design files while adhering to brand guidelines.
• Wide format printing experience preferred.
• Experience with promotional items preferred.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee embroidery and screen-printing operations to ensure quality control from setup to final inspection.
• Produce high-quality custom apparel and promotional products.
• Support Campus Store operations and assist the Campus Store Manager; operate independently when required.

Skills

Embroidery & screen printing

Time management

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Brand guidelines adherence

Promotional items knowledge

Merchandise decoration knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Wide format printing

Job description

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Merchandise and Apparel Coordinator

Regular Full-Time Dallas, PA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 2072

Position Overview:

The Merchandise and Apparel Specialist is responsible for producing and overseeing the creation of high-quality custom apparel and promotional products through the operation and supervision of embroidery and screen-printing equipment. The specialist plays a vital role throughout the entire production process—from setup to final inspection—ensuring that all designs are applied accurately to a variety of materials while upholding high quality standards and maintaining consistency with brand guidelines.

In addition to production responsibilities, the specialist supports the day-to-day operations of the Campus Store, which may account for up to half of their time. This position works closely with and supports the Campus Store Manager. In the manager’s absence, the specialist is expected to operate the store independently, ensuring seamless daily operations.

Education:

• High School Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Experience:

• Experience in a screen printing, embroidery and/or digital print shop

Licenses / Certifications

• Valid PA driver’s license

Work-Related Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of apparel and merchandise decoration
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience working in Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience creating industry standard design files while working within brand guidelines
• Wide Format Printing experience preferred
• Experience with promotional items preferred
• Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.

(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)