Merchandising Jobs

A Merchandising Professional in the retail industry plays an integral role in the product promotion, pricing, analysis and distribution strategy of an organization. They are responsible for selecting the right product assortment based on customer preferences, market trends, and the organization's financial objectives. Key skills for a Merchandising Professional include strategic planning, analytical thinking, knowledge of consumer behavior, negotiation abilities, and excellent communication skills. They should also have the ability to use software tools for inventory management, sales forecasting, and data analysis. A relevant certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can enhance their potential in the industry.

Before becoming a Merchandising Professional, a person may have roles such as a Retail Sales Associate, where they would get firsthand experience of customer service and sales. They may also work as a Buyer or Procurement Specialist, managing inventory and supplier relationships, which can give them insights into the purchasing side of the retail business. Another relevant role could be a Market Research Analyst, where they would learn about analyzing market trends and consumer behavior, which is crucial for effective merchandising.

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Merchandising Reset Assemblers

Interested Candidates Should Have: Merchandising Reset/Assembly experience. Material will be onsite Basic Hand Tools / Mechanical Aptitude (i.e., drill, tape measure, level, ladder, hammer)....

Retail Merchandising Team Lead

  • Hardwick, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hardwick, VT
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....

Travel Retail Sales Merchandiser

  • Rutland, VT
  • 3 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 3 days ago

In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....

Traveling Retail Representative

  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

  • Vernon, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, NY
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will provide in-store merchandising support to Retailers to meet shoppers needs....

Field Visual Merchandiser - House of Sport

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago

OVERVIEW: We are looking for a Field Visual Merchandiser to oversee visual merchandising for two House of Sport stores in Durham, NC and Fayetteville, NC!...

Merchandiser

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Merchandiser Our merchandisers are the heart and soul of Jacent....

Beer Merchandiser (Full-Time)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Our Merchandising team engages our consumers by merchandising store shelves and displays with our globally recognized brands....

Traveling Retail/Remodel Merchandiser (Next Day Pay)

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 16 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 16 days ago

Traveling Reset Merchandiser Day Shift SPAR is growing our reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of big box retailers....

Traveling Reset Merchandiser Day Shift

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 24 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 24 days ago

Traveling Reset Merchandiser Day Shift SPAR is growing our reset and remodel merchandising team! This Reset Merchandiser job will be part of a team remodeling the insides of big box retailers....

Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer

  • NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • NY
  • 2 hours ago

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelez International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writers and fulfill the merchandising...

Part-time Nabisco Merchandiser

  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Canandaigua, NY
  • 2 hours ago

**JOIN OUR MISSION TO LEAD THE FUTURE OF SNACKING AT MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL** **Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser** Join our team of Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser and fulfill the merchandising needs of...

Merchandise Associate

  • Royal Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Royal Palm Beach, FL
  • 2 hours ago

philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards Initiates and...

Retail Merchandise Associate

  • Colma, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Colma, CA
  • 2 hours ago

philosophy and follows established merchandising procedures and standards Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures and standards Initiates and...

Sr Site Merchandising Specialist

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 hours ago

Leads tactical strategy and implementation of site merchandising across Columbias website....

Merchandising Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Careers in Fashion: Retail Marketing, Merchandising, and Management
On this three-week course from Bloomsbury Academic, youll examine the retail level of the fashion industry in three function areas: marketing, management, and merchandising. Explore fashion retail...
Introduction to Visual Merchandising
Visual merchandising encompasses a wide range of disciplines, from art direction to interior design, and gives you the opportunity to play with colors, materials, perspective, depth, and even...
Retail Merchandising
Retail Merchandising is part of a crucial engine of retail, that works in the background to bring the products to the store. Merchandising is the retail function responsible for planning,...

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
9.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Merchandisings
None
38.3%
Less than 1 year
36.7%
1-2 years
14.0%
2-4 years
10.6%
8-10 years
0.4%


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