PUMA Visual Merchandiser

ThirdChannel; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 contractor

Flexible schedule

Travel incentive

1.5h store visits

Brand training calls

Job summary

ThirdChannel is seeking experienced visual merchandisers to support PUMA brand displays and in-store executions. You will be responsible for elevating the brand, creating category-specific footwear setups, and ensuring materials and inventory are accurately presented on the sales floor.

Ideal candidates have retail merchandising experience, strong communication skills, and comfort with the ThirdChannel app for submitting visit intel.

Qualifications

• Experience with visual merchandising in retail settings.
• Ability to build relationships with store teams.
• Comfortable using a mobile app for field intel and reports.
• Proactive time management for store visits and reports.

Responsibilities

• Visually elevate and assure premium execution of PUMA brand.
• Create footwear displays that align with PUMA standards and draw customers.
• Merchandise footwear and apparel by product category per brand guidelines.
• Ensure marketing materials are present and properly placed.
• Engage with associates and consumers to boost brand awareness.
• Check inventory in stock room to ensure styles are on sales floor.
• Manage your own store visit schedule in your market.

Skills

Merchandising experience

Retail experience

Strong communication

Time management

Tech-savvy

ThirdChannel app

Smart device usage

Tools

ThirdChannel app

Job description

We are looking for experienced visual merchandisers with a passion for the PUMA brand!

Are you detail oriented, active and have a genuine passion for PUMA footwear and apparel? If so, this opportunity would be a perfect fit for you!

PUMA is a German multinational corporation which was founded in 1948 by Rudolf Dassler, known for designing and manufacturing athletic and casual footwear, apparel and accessories, and is the third largest sportswear manufacturer globally.

“GO CHASE IT. GO FEEL IT. GO WILD” Is their motto; “FOREVER.FASTER.” is their mantra.

BRAND REP RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Visually elevate and assure premium execution of PUMA brand
• Create footwear displays that align with PUMA’s standards and draw in customers
• Merchandise footwear, and in some instances apparel, by product category and ensure displays meet brand guidelines
• Ensure marketing materials are present and properly placed
• Engage with associates and consumers to increase PUMA’s brand awareness and highlight the features and benefits of their products
• Check inventory in stock room to ensure that all styles are on the sales floor
• Commit to, and manage, your own work schedule of store visits in your assigned market

• Complete store visit reports, utilizing ThirdChannel’s mobile app to gather and submit intel, excellent photos, and well-written visit summaries

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Previous merchandising experience
• Experience in a retail setting
• Friendly demeanor and ability to build, and nurture, strong relationships with store team members
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to problem solve and manage time autonomously
• Comfortable with technology to install, and navigate, the ThirdChannel app
• A smart device with internet access (iOS 15.0 or above, Android phones on version 10.0 or above)

JOB COMPENSATION AND PERKS

• This is a 1099 independent contractor position and provides excellent supplemental income
• Our competitive pay starts at $25/hour and is based on your market and relevant experience. Travel incentive is added to every store visit
• Ongoing monthly store visits will be 1.5 hours, each visit.
• Store count varies by market.
• Design your own flexible work schedule in agreement with store management
• Quarterly video calls with Brand Executives to gain product knowledge and build skills
• Build merchandising, inventory and customer service experience
• Immediate start date upon completion of Brand Rep Certification

THIRDCHANNEL

ThirdChannel was created with a simple idea in mind — brands need people.

We believe there is a dedicated, passionate group of people who represent everything a brand stands for — lifestyle, value, and ethics. At ThirdChannel, we find people just like you and match you to a brand based on the life you love living.

ThirdChannel provides in-store, retail technology solutions driven by passionate brand experts. Equipping skilled, passionate brand reps with powerful technology allows them to make intelligent sales optimizations in retail store environments.