PUMA Visual Merchandiser

ThirdChannel; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 contractor

Competitive pay $25/hour

Flexible schedule

Travel incentives

1.5 hour visits

Brand reps certification

Job summary

ThirdChannel is seeking experienced visual merchandisers to elevate PUMA in stores across your market. If you love PUMA footwear and apparel, you’ll fit right in.

As a Brand Rep, you’ll create compelling displays, assist customers, complete store visits, and report back using the ThirdChannel app. You’ll work as an independent contractor with flexible scheduling.

Start date is immediate after certification, and pay starts at $25 per hour with travel incentives.

Qualifications

• Experience in visual merchandising within retail environments.
• Ability to create appealing in-store displays following brand guidelines.
• Strong communication and customer engagement skills.
• Comfortable using a mobile app to submit site reports.
• Owns a smartphone with internet access for field work.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Merchandising experience

Retail experience

People skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tech savvy

Smart device ownership

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.