Merchandising Jobs in British Columbia

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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Brand Representative/Merchandiser - Surrey, BC

  • Surrey, BC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Surrey, BC
  • 8 hours ago

Be part of a national sales and merchandising team where you choose your schedule. Flexibility, variety, competitive wages and independence is what we have to offer....

(CAN) General Merchandise Associate

  • Duncan, BC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Duncan, BC
  • 16 hours ago

Moves feature merchandise to its modular home. 5. Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store. 6. Assists with Front End coverage. 7....

Visual Merchandiser - Brooks Running

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 2 days ago

Do you have Apparel Visual Merchandising experience and a few hours a month you would like to turn into supplemental income? If so, this could be a great opportunity for you!...

General Merchandise Associate

  • Campbell River, BC
  • 2 days ago
  • Campbell River, BC
  • 2 days ago

Moves feature merchandise to its modular home. 5. Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store. 6. Assists with Front End coverage. 7....

(CAN) General Merchandise Assistant Manager

  • Tsawwassen, BC
  • 6 days ago
  • Tsawwassen, BC
  • 6 days ago

Complies to all Company standards and procedures when handling all merchandise, including but not limited to: alcohol, ammunition, narcotics, and high-ticket....

General Merchandise Associate (OVERNIGHT)

  • New Westminster, BC
  • 7 days ago
  • New Westminster, BC
  • 7 days ago

Moves feature merchandise to its modular home. 5. Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store. 6. Assists with Front End coverage. 7....

(FullTime) (CAN) General Merchandise Associate

  • Tsawwassen, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • Tsawwassen, BC
  • 8 days ago

Moves feature merchandise to its modular home. 5. Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store. 6. Assists with Front End coverage. 7....

PepsiCo Beverages Merchandiser

  • Nanaimo, BC
  • 8 days ago
  • Nanaimo, BC
  • 8 days ago

To learn more about the work you’ll be doing as a Merchandiser, please review our realistic job preview it will be referenced throughout the interview process....

(CAN) General Merchandise Associate F/T

  • Salmon Arm, BC
  • 12 days ago
  • Salmon Arm, BC
  • 12 days ago

Moves feature merchandise to its modular home. 5. Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store. 6. Assists with Front End coverage. 7....

PepsiCo Beverages: Account Merchandiser

  • Kamloops, BC
  • 15 days ago
  • Kamloops, BC
  • 15 days ago

Overview PepsiCo Beverages Account Merchandiser - S almon Arm About U s PepsiCo’s mission is to create smiles with every sip and every bite....

Manager, FP&A - Creative, Merchandising and Supply Chain

  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 18 days ago
  • North Vancouver, BC
  • 18 days ago

Department : Finance Reports to: Senior Manager, Corporate FP&A Location: North Vancouver, BC Your Opportunity at ARCTERYX: As the Manager, FP&A, Creative, Merchandising and Supply Chain, you will be...

Merchandiser - Vancouver, BC (40 hours/week - 14 month contract)

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 22 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 22 days ago

Overview The Merchandiser I is responsible for performing merchandising activities, constructing displays and stocking of SGWS products in retail accounts as requested by sales teams or retail customers...

Merchandising Team

  • Tsawwassen, BC
  • 26 days ago
  • Tsawwassen, BC
  • 26 days ago

Responsibilities: Support visual merchandising for assigned areas including fixture replacement, updating signage, updating end caps, floor moves, mannequin dressing, and prep and setup of merchandise...

Merchandising Team

  • Delta, BC
  • 26 days ago
  • Delta, BC
  • 26 days ago

Responsibilities: Support visual merchandising for assigned areas including fixture replacement, updating signage, updating end caps, floor moves, mannequin dressing, and prep and setup of merchandise...

Merchandiser - Langley and Surrey, BC

  • Langley, BC
  • 26 days ago
  • Langley, BC
  • 26 days ago

We are looking for Part-Time Seasonal Merchandiser to join our Field Sales team....

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...
Retail merchandising
Supply chain is the process of getting a product from its raw material stage to the customer. +Supply chain is a system that is often overlooked, but it plays an important role in any business....
Introduction to Merchandising
Would you like to know what retail merchandising is and how to promote products to consumers? This course will explore this career path and explain the different features that a product offers. We...

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in British Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in British Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
23.7%
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 in British Columbia
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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