Xero Shoes Merchandising Rep - $24/HR

ThirdChannel; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 independent contractor

Flexible schedule

Travel incentives

Job summary

ThirdChannel is seeking experienced retail merchandisers to support the Xero Shoes brand. You will create in-store displays, elevate brand presence, and engage with store teams and customers.

This is a 1099 independent contractor role with competitive pay starting at $24 per hour, travel incentives, and a flexible schedule shaped with store management. Store visits occur monthly, with certification required.

Qualifications

• Previous merchandising experience.
• Experience in a retail setting.
• Friendly personality and ability to build relationships with store teams.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to solve problems and manage time autonomously.
• Comfortable with technology to use the ThirdChannel app.

Responsibilities

• Create displays that align with Xero Shoes style and draw customers.
• Elevate the in-store presence of Xero Shoes.
• Merchandise footwear by category and ensure displays meet guidelines.
• Engage with associates and customers to raise brand awareness.
• Check inventory in stock room to keep floors stocked.
• Plan and manage your own store visit schedule in your market.
• Complete store visit reports via ThirdChannel app with photos and summaries.

Skills

Merchandising

Retail experience

Communication

Job description

We are looking for experienced retail merchandisers with a passion for the Xero Shoes brand! Are you detail-oriented, outdoorsy, and have a genuine passion for Xero Shoes footwear? If so, this opportunity would be a perfect fit for you! Xero Shoes is a globally recognized brand in the minimalist footwear market, offering a wide range of sandals, shoes, and boots for various activities. They believe that genuine comfort comes from letting your feet do what's natural — bending, flexing, moving, feeling. “Xero Shoes let you move the way nature intended.”

Brand Rep Responsibilities And Duties

• Create footwear displays that align with Xero Shoes style and draw in customers
• Elevate Xero Shoes’ in-store presence
• Merchandise footwear by product category & ensure displays meet brand guidelines
• Engage with associates and consumers to increase Xero Shoes brand awareness and highlight the features and benefits of their products
• Check inventory in stock room to ensure that all styles are on the 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 personality 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 17.0 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 $24/hour and is based on your market and relevant experience. Travel incentive is added to every store visit
• Store visits are once per month, one‑hour 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

THIRD CHANNEL

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.

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