Merchandising Jobs in Maryland

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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Retail Sales Merchandiser

  • Waldorf, MD
  • 17 hours ago
  • Waldorf, MD
  • 17 hours ago

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

Master Merchandiser

  • Mount Rainier, MD
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mount Rainier, MD
  • 3 hours ago

Driveline is looking for great employees to join our national retail merchandising team providing high-quality retail services to the largest retailers in the United States....

Part-Time Store Merchandising Associate

  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 4 hours ago
  • Ellicott City, MD
  • 4 hours 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...

Merchandising

  • Catonsville, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Catonsville, MD
  • 6 hours ago

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 safety, accuracy...

FT Specialty Merchandise Associate

  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 hours ago
  • Laurel, MD
  • 10 hours ago

maintained • Work in new items and tags within 1 week of receiving items and refer to plan-o-grams for proper placement • Ensure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise...

Part Time Merchandiser - California, MD

  • California, MD
  • 10 hours ago
  • California, MD
  • 10 hours 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...

Data Analyst, Merchandising Analytics

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 11 hours ago

About the Role Total Wine & More is seeking a Data Analyst, Merchandising Analytics to join our growing Merchandising team in our Bethesda, MD office....

Merchandising Service Associate - Plant Service Lead

  • Clinton, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, MD
  • 1 day ago

The Merchandising Service Associate Plant Service Lead works closely with the Merchandising Service Manager, MSA - Plant Service associates,, and store leaders to set and lead priorities for the MST...

Forklift-Merchandising Associate

  • Indian Head, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Indian Head, MD
  • 1 day ago

merchandise; processing defective merchandise; following company and regulatory policies and procedures for sanitation and food safety; and monitoring the area of shrink, security risks, and safety...

Retail Merchandiser Team Lead

  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • 1 day ago

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

Merchandise Planner

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

plans that tie back to the monthly receipt targets Develop style-level sales and inventory plans Own OTB, sales and inventory forecasting, including assessing total risks and creating resolutions to...

Merchandising Lead

  • Crisfield, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Crisfield, MD
  • 2 days ago

food and merchandise quality by ensuring product rotation code dating product recalls and sanitation standards are followed according tocompany policies and procedures merchandising area categories...

Sales Merchandiser

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 2 days ago

Fills and merchandises Fastlane merchandisers and vendors; checks vendor to ensure proper operationFosters business relationship with store personnel through routine follow-up on requests, proactive...

Retail Merchandise Associate Part Time Now Hiring

  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 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...

5AM Retail Merchandise Associate

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 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...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Merchandising Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...
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,...

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Maryland 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
3.3%
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 Maryland
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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