Merchandise Manager

Egreenservices; BLOOMINGTON (MN); Remote; USD 105,000 - 155,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Volunteer days

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

InnovateCore seeks a Merchandise Manager in Bloomington, MN to translate project management complexity for a non-technical audience and mentor managing teams. You will balance time management with action bias, and push for the boring 20% that makes the rest matter, navigating ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written.

The role emphasizes coaching, emotional intelligence, and tying efforts to measurable business outcomes, with flexible remote options and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Translate project management complexity for non-technical audiences.
• Strong time-management with bias toward action.
• Finish the essential 20% that drives results.
• Mentor or support manager teammates.
• Maintain curiosity and ongoing craft improvement.
• Navigate ambiguity when briefs arrive half-written.

Responsibilities

• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment.
• Defend negotiation fundamentals when speed tempts shortcuts.
• Keep coaching edge sharp as the MN market shifts.
• Incorporate coaching and emotional intelligence into workflow.
• Pursue root cause analysis rather than quick patches.
• Write the negotiation runbook for future hires.
• Tie general effort back to a measurable outcome.
• Deliver Attention Management work cleanly to avoid repeats.

Skills

Non-technical audience translation

Time management

Finish the 20% that matters

Mentoring teammates

Curiosity and craft

Ambiguity navigation

Job description

We value people who care about the craft, and we're searching for a Merchandise Manager who feels the same way. For the unhurried Merchandise Manager with 7 years, InnovateCore answers with $105,000 - $155,000, a temporary setup, and a ladder built for climbing.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment
• Defend the Negotiation fundamentals when speed tempts everyone to skip them
• Keep your Coaching edge sharp as the MN market shifts
• Stitch together Coaching and Emotional Intelligence into one coherent workflow
• Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch
• Write the Negotiation runbook the next hire wishes they had
• Tie general effort back to a number InnovateCore cares about
• Hand off Attention Management work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice

What You'll Bring

• Experience translating Project Management complexity for a non-technical audience
• Strong time-management skills and a bias toward action
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Demonstrated capacity to mentor or support manager teammates
• Curiosity and a continuous drive to sharpen your general craft
• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written

InnovateCore exists to solve hard general problems with an entrepreneurial approach and a Bloomington, MN-rooted culture. Inclusion isn't a slogan here; it shapes how we hire, promote, and run every meeting.

• We combine $105,000 - $155,000 with flexible remote work, paid volunteer days, and clear opportunities for advancement.

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