Merchandising Jobs in Connecticut

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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Travel Retail Sales Merchandiser

  • Torrington, CT
  • 21 days ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 21 days ago

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail....

Retail Display Merchandiser

  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Join Kellanova as a Part-Time Retail Display Merchandiser for our New Haven, CT territory. In this role, you will be responsible for merchandising, building, filling, and maintaining our displays....

Display/Shelving Reset Merchandiser

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 9 hours ago

When you join the SAS Retail Services' team as a Retail Reset Merchandiser, you'll be making a difference by ensuring the latest products match the new plan....

Merchandising Support Associate, Part Time - Norwalk

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 9 hours ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 9 hours ago

They merchandise product on the floor, organize merchandise for events, execute markdowns, returns-to-vendors, reticketing projects, replenishment and processing of damages with, organized product presentation...

Traveling Retail/Remodel Merchandiser (Next Day Pay)

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 1 day 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....

Merchandiser - Rutland, VT

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Seasonal Merchandiser to join our Field Sales team....

Merchandiser, Litchfield (Connecticut - $20/hour)

  • Litchfield, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Litchfield, CT
  • 1 day ago

The Merchandiser role is a paid training ground to jump start your sales career in the beverage industry. There is an opportunity for professional development and growth within the Company....

Full Time - Merchandising Service Associate - Day

  • Dayville, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Dayville, CT
  • 2 days ago

Your Day at Lowe's As a Merchandising Services Associate, you ensure our store's signage, pricing information, and displays are accurate so merchandise is easy to locate....

Traveling Reset Merchandiser Day Shift

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 2 days ago

Overview Traveling Reset Merchandiser Day Shift SPAR is growing our reset and remodel merchandising team!...

This role handles customer service, processes complex point-of-sale transactions, and ensures the smooth operation and merchandising of assigned areas – all while adhering to Company policies and merchandising...

Merchandiser-Seasonal (3844)

  • Milford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 2 days ago

A Merchandiser at Bell Nursery is the face of our company for our retail partners....

Part-Time Store Merchandising Associate

  • Manchester, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Manchester, CT
  • 3 days ago

What Youll Do Execute store merchandising standards following merchandise and visual guidelines for product presentation in a timely and accurate manner Remerchandise and replenish salesfloor as necessary...

Merchandiser Full Time

  • Norwalk, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT
  • 3 days ago

recognized brands, is searching for a full time Merchandiser in Bridgeport, CT....

Merchandiser Full Time

  • Milford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Description Our Garden Group, providing sales support and logistics for both proprietary brands and other consumer recognized brands, is searching for a full time Merchandiser in Bridgeport, CT....

Retail Reset Merchandiser - Hiring Immediately!

  • Vernon, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Vernon, CT
  • 3 days ago

When you join the SAS Retail Services' team as a Retail Reset Merchandiser, you'll be making a difference by ensuring the latest products match the new plan....

Demographic Data for Connecticut

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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
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,...
The Basics of Merchandising
In retail, merchandising is critical to driving sales and increasing customer satisfaction. It is the art and science of presenting products in a way that captures the attention of potential...

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Connecticut

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.1%
High School or GED
23.8%
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 Connecticut
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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