Traveling Retail Merchandiser

Field Force Merchandising, LLC; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid hotel & daily meal per diem

Company-provided apparel and tools

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A leading retail merchandising service provider is hiring a Traveling Merchandiser to execute product displays across multiple locations. Key responsibilities include extensive travel, merchandising resets, and maintaining relationships with store managers. Ideal candidates thrive independently, possess retail experience, and can manage a flexible schedule. This position offers competitive pay, expenses reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail merchandising or resets preferred.
• Willingness to travel extensively, including overnight stays.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license required.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage a flexible schedule.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Comfortable using mobile apps and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Travel extensively, supporting large-scale resets and merchandising initiatives.
• Execute merchandising resets and ensure planogram compliance.
• Communicate professionally with store managers during visits.
• Submit reports and photos through company apps.
• Check and replenish backstock as needed.
• Identify and report inventory discrepancies or display issues.
• Communicate professionally with store managers during every visit.
• Submit accurate reports and photos through company mobile apps or systems.

Skills

Retail merchandising experience

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Mobile app proficiency

Self-motivation

Lifts up to 40 lbs

Mobile reporting

Job description

Field Force Merchandising is a rapidly growing leader in retail merchandising services, partnering with top brands and retailers nationwide. We ensure products are displayed with precision, shelves are fully stocked, and store layouts meet the highest standards of excellence. We’re currently seeking driven, dependable Traveling Merchandisers to join our elite field team. If you thrive on the road, adapt quickly to new environments, and take pride in delivering exceptional in‑store execution, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview

As a Traveling Merchandiser, you’ll service multiple retail locations—and at times beyond—supporting large‑scale resets, merchandising initiatives, and store projects. This role requires extensive travel and the ability to work independently while maintaining strong relationships with store leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Travel extensively (80–100%), including overnight and multi‑state trips
• Execute merchandising resets, planogram (POG) compliance, and product placement
• Install fixtures and complete light inventory tasks
• Capture detailed before‑and‑after photos of completed work
• Check and replenish backstock as needed
• Identify and report inventory discrepancies or display issues
• Communicate professionally with store managers during every visit
• Submit accurate reports and photos through company mobile apps or systems

Qualifications

• Previous retail merchandising or reset experience preferred
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including overnight stays
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret visual instructions and planograms
• Self‑motivated with the ability to manage a flexible schedule independently
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Comfortable using mobile apps and reporting tools

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid hotel & daily meal per diem
• Opportunities for advancement within a national merchandising team
• Company‑provided branded apparel and necessary tools
• 1099 Independent Contractor

Join Our Team

If you enjoy working independently, love traveling, and take pride in transforming retail spaces into visually compelling displays, this is the opportunity for you.