Merchandising Jobs in District of 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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Merchandiser - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Top merchandisers earn $1,200+ after 100 completed gigs!...

Merchandiser

  • DC
  • 2 days ago
  • DC
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Merchandiser II is responsible for performing merchandising activities and constructing displays of SGWS products in key retail accounts as requested by Sales Team or retail customers....

Retail Merchandising Support Associate, Metro Center - Downtown - Part Time

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Job Overview As a Merchandising Colleague, also known as a Front of House Colleague, the expertise you develop in Macys merchandise and services will let you create exceptional experiences for every...

Merchandiser

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

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

Part Time Merchandiser - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

As a Merchandiser with American Greetings, you are a vital part of our companys purpose: helping people celebrate holidays, each other, and all of lifes special moments, by making the world a more thoughtful...

Visual Merchandiser

  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 27 days ago

About the Role As a Visual Merchandiser, you contribute to an inspiring, elevated, and consistent customer experience by implementing visual standards and commercial excellence....

GUCCI Visual Merchandiser - DC Metro Area

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

GUCCI Visual Merchandiser - DC Metro Area page is loaded GUCCI Visual Merchandiser - DC Metro Area locations WASHINGTON time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id R150185 Summary...

Sales Merchandiser, Home Depot (Virginia)

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Strong understanding of plan-o-grams and merchandising strategies, with the ability to cross-merchandise and execute promotional strategies Ability to build and maintain successful relationships Familiarity...

GUCCI Visual Merchandiser-Northeast

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for direct communication with global visual merchandising team. Develop and implement visual merchandising zoning plans and mock-up presentations for stores within assigned market....

70120 - Merchandise Associate

  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 45+ days 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 Field Merchandiser- Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for field reps who enjoy merchandising....

Merchandiser I

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Summary RNDC is looking for charismatic Merchandisers to join our growing Sales team. The Merchandiser promotes the Companys products by servicing assigned accounts....

Retail Field Merchandiser- Cosmetic Resets - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

RESET MERCHANDISERS NEEDED WE ARE LOOKING FOR GREAT PEOPLE TO JOIN OUR TEAM- people like YOU!...

Merchandising

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Merchandising Execution Associates (MEAs) ensure that the products are stocked and properly merchandised to provide the customer the best possible shopping experience while always keeping...

Merchandiser Needed- Resets- Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for well-rounded merchandisers who have experience in all phases of merchandising, to include but not limited to, audits, resets (both shelf and pegboard work) pull & plugs, POP/POS placement...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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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...
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...
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 District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
9.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.6%
Some College
3.4%
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 District of 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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