Merchandising Management Jobs in Atlanta, GA

A Merchandising Manager plays a crucial role in the retail industry, as they are responsible for selecting, ordering, and presenting merchandise that will appeal to the store's target market. They analyze sales data to identify trends, forecast demand, and ascertain the best product mix to maximize sales and profit. They also work closely with vendors and suppliers to negotiate prices, quantities, and delivery timescales. Effective merchandising management requires strategic planning, efficient inventory control, and effective space utilization to create an attractive shopping environment that encourages customers to buy.

Key skills for a Merchandising Manager include strong analytical and numerical skills, excellent negotiation and communication skills, a keen sense of style and trend, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. They should also be proficient in using merchandising software and tools. A certification in Retail Management or a related field would be advantageous, as would knowledge of visual merchandising. Before becoming a Merchandising Manager, a person might have roles such as a Merchandise Planner, Assistant Merchandiser, or Buyer in the retail sector, gaining valuable experience in inventory control, supplier management, and sales trend analysis.

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Retail Merchandiser

  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Are you an energetic self-starter? Are you interested in making your own schedule? Neptune Retail Solutions has immediate availability for a Part-time Retail Merchandiser who will specialize in...

Retail Merchandiser

  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic, creative individual to execute a variety of merchandise and product services at major retailers near you. Enjoy a part-time, flexible schedule while...

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. The role of the Retail Merchandising Supervisor...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Ellenwood, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ellenwood, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

As a Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY at Acosta, youll ensure Acostas client brands stand out at Walmart stores by driving product availability. Your efforts executing retail...

Retail Merchandiser Team Lead

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY

  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Merchandiser Retail Coverage II - Walmart - PRIMARY General Information Company: ACO-US Location: DECATUR, Georgia, 30032 Ref #: 85761 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time...

Merchandise Manager

  • Morrow, GA (11 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Morrow, GA (11 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Acts as Manager on Duty when needed, taking full responsibility for store operations, staff management, customer service, and addressing any urgent issues....

Display Coordinator/Office Assistant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 days ago

Were looking for a bright, energetic Display Coordinator/Office Assistant to join our Havertys Team. Advance your career with Havertys, the most established Furniture Retailer in the industry....

Merchandise Coordinator - Deco

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

PURPOSE At Floor & Decor, were transforming spaces and careers across the country. The most exciting thing were building isnt just floorsits a company where dreamers, thinkers, and doers shape our...

Merchandise Manager

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences-for true beauty...

Merchandising Manager

  • Fairburn, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Assist in leading a team of category merchandisers who are responsible for the growth of revenue and margin in specific product categories. The Merchandising Manager will assist in the development...

Merchandising Manager

  • East Point, GA (7 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • East Point, GA (7 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Company: US1108 FreshPoint Atlanta, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 30213 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range...

Vans Retail Merchandiser

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago

We are looking for experienced visual merchandisers with a passion for the Vans brand! Are you a sneaker enthusiast with a genuine passion for Vans? If so, this opportunity would be a perfect fit...

Retail Merchandise Supervisor

  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 17 days ago

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Associate Manager - Merchandising

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 18 days ago

The Merchandising Associate Manager will support the manager with calendar merchandising execution, lead the execution and development of select merchandising programs, manage creative review of...

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Merchandising Management 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...
Short Diploma in Retail Management & Merchandising
Competent retail managers do more than run stores; they also manage teams and inventory and analyze sales patterns. Are you passionate about becoming one?Here you go with our exclusive Short...
Visual Merchandising and Retail Management Diploma
Description: Visual Merchandising is an essential marketing strategy for your business where you present visual effects such as well decorated mannequins or dummies to attract the customers. The...

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Salary for Merchandising Management Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Merchandising Managements in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.8%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.4%
Some College
3.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Merchandising Managements in Atlanta, GA
None
39.8%
Less than 1 year
35.6%
8-10 years
9.8%
1-2 years
7.3%
2-4 years
6.9%
4-6 years
0.7%


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