Seasonal Merchandising Specialist

Macy's; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discounts

Performance-based incentives

Annual merit review

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Merchandising Associate, also known as a Vendor Paid Merchandiser, at Macy's drives sales and execution of strategic merchandising initiatives in our store. You will suggest vendor products and maintain high merchandising standards to create a memorable shopping experience for customers.

We value flexible team players who can switch tasks, work nights, weekends and holidays. Minimum 1 year of retail experience and a high school diploma required.

Qualifications

• Retail experience or familiarity with merchandising is required.
• Ability to communicate product knowledge to leadership and vendors.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales by sharing product knowledge, trends and style inspiration
• Merchandise new deliveries from vendor(s) and follow brand-specific merchandise execution guides and standards
• Communicate customer needs and shopping patterns on a regular basis to store leadership and vendor(s)
• Work with store teams to drive best practices for sales and execution
• Ensure sales floor is properly signed for sales and markdowns
• Follow store's audit policies and procedures
• Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Skills

Product knowledge

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Merchandising Associate, also known as a Vendor Paid Merchandiser, at Macy's drives sales and execution of strategic merchandising initiatives in our store. You will suggest vendor products and maintain high merchandising standards to create a memorable shopping experience for customers.

We value flexible team players who can switch tasks, work nights, weekends and holidays. Minimum 1 year of retail experience and a high school diploma required.