Merchandising Jobs in Maine

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

  • South Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

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

Store Remodeling Merchandiser

  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 6 days ago

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

Merchandiser

  • Auburn, ME
  • 5 hours ago
  • Auburn, ME
  • 5 hours ago

view our Merchandiser Realistic Job Preview Video Position is responsible for product merchandising within large volume stores (Grocery, etc.)....

Part Time Merchandiser

  • Bethel, ME
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bethel, ME
  • 9 hours ago

Merchandiser - Flexible, Part time, Start now!...

Retail Merchandising Team Lead

  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ellsworth, ME
  • 20 hours ago

You have 1-2 years of merchandising experience You have experience as a supervisor or a leader of a project Click here to learn more from our team. Join us and see what's possible for you!...

Sales Merchandiser Supervisor

  • Farmington, ME
  • 21 hours ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 21 hours ago

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: Build rapport through daily communication with store associates and management Train, supervise, and develop skills of Sales Merchandisers...

Merchandise Assistant Manager

  • Lewiston, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewiston, ME
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for assisting with merchandising and freight processing tasks that have been delegated and assigned by the Store Manager....

Merchandiser

  • Saco, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 1 day ago

The Merchandiser role is responsible for merchandising Frito-Lays complete line of products including Lays, Doritos, Cheetos, Tostitos, Fritos & many more, in stores including supermarkets and large...

Retail Merchandising Specialist

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

Take a look at our videos showcasing Why You Belong at BDS and A Day in the Life of a BDS Retail Merchandising Specialist. Apply today and embark on a new career journey!...

Flex Merchandiser

  • Paris, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Paris, ME
  • 2 days ago

1729745 Job Description Retail Merchandisers Needed!...

Sales Merchandiser (Bangor, ME area)

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Sales Merchandiser position is a hybrid role which operates within our Large Store segment of business and which functions as both the Account Manager and Merchandiser for a select...

Flex Merchandiser

  • Searsport, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Searsport, ME
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Retail Merchandisers Needed! Earn $15.40 / hour - Flexible Hours and Workdays a" Make Your Own Schedule!...

Master Merchandiser

  • Gray, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Gray, ME
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Retail Merchandisers Needed! Earn $15.40 / hour - Flexible Hours and Workdays a" Make Your Own Schedule!...

Merchandiser Specialist

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 3 days ago

So, are you Premium's next Merchandiser Specialist?...

Retail Merchandise Associate

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 4 days ago

A new day means new merchandise, and a fresh chance to reinvent retail....

Demographic Data for Maine

Moving to Maine? Find some basic demographic data about Maine below.


Local
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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 Maine

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Maine 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 Maine
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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