Merchandising Coordinator: Planograms & Displays (Hybrid)

External Ocean State Job Lot; North Kingstown (RI); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot is seeking a Merchandising Coordinator to develop core merchandising strategy across our retail stores. You will create planograms, visual displays, and clear guidelines to drive sales at all locations.

Hybrid work option after probation is available; flexibility in hours is required. Responsibilities include generating weekly sales reports, coordinating with Buyers, and ensuring displays align with standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous merchandising experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and ability to learn Google Workspace and a planogram program.
• Flexible with hours and duties as needed.
• Office environment with extended desk/computer work.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, and occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Create timely and accurate planograms, planoguides, and visual merchandising displays.
• Craft clear merchandising guidelines for store execution.
• Generate weekly sales reports for key areas and update communications based on feedback and performance.
• Collaborate with Buyers to incorporate input while maintaining merchandising standards.
• Partner with store associates to assess communication effectiveness and suggest improvements.
• Assist Merchandising team in creating various deliverables, like new store kits.
• Arrange fixtures and merchandise according to guidelines with the team.
• Handle shipments and secure displays using appropriate safety equipment.

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace (Sites, Slides, Drive, Docs, Sheets)

Planogram software

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot is seeking a Merchandising Coordinator to develop core merchandising strategy across our retail stores. You will create planograms, visual displays, and clear guidelines to drive sales at all locations.

Hybrid work option after probation is available; flexibility in hours is required. Responsibilities include generating weekly sales reports, coordinating with Buyers, and ensuring displays align with standards.