Remote Retail Merchandising Specialist

UNFI; Matthews (NC); Remote; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UNFI in Matthews, NC is seeking a Retail Merchandising Sales Rep to drive sales, stock shelves, and execute resets at assigned locations. You will support promotions, fills, and planograms while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires travel within the specified area, collaboration with account managers, and adherence to HACCP/SQF guidelines where applicable. Prior retail experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance meeting company requirements.
• Minimum 1 year of retail or distribution experience; prior sales/customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Influence orders, merchandise products, and set promotions to drive sales.
• Serve as primary contact for assigned customers and projects during visits.
• Rotate stock, process returns, and keep documentation up to date.
• Communicate with UNFI personnel on competitor activity and opportunities.
• Travel within assigned area as needed and meet deadlines/budgets.
• Follow HACCP and SQF where applicable.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Planograms

Basic math

Independence

Motivation / leading others

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School diploma

Job description

UNFI in Matthews, NC is seeking a Retail Merchandising Sales Rep to drive sales, stock shelves, and execute resets at assigned locations. You will support promotions, fills, and planograms while maintaining accurate records.

The role requires travel within the specified area, collaboration with account managers, and adherence to HACCP/SQF guidelines where applicable. Prior retail experience is valued.