Merchandising Jobs in Massachusetts

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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Merchandise Associate

  • Medfield, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Medfield, MA
  • 6 hours 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...

Full Time - Merchandising Service Associate - Day

  • Woburn, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woburn, MA
  • 6 hours 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....

Territory Merchandiser

  • Worcester, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 7 hours ago

Job Posting: CROSSMARK is seeking an energetic reliable individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The primary focus of the position is high-volume stocking. Competitive weekly pay...

Merchandiser & Display Installer

  • Foxborough, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Foxborough, MA
  • 7 hours ago

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

Sales Merchandiser

  • Spencer, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Spencer, MA
  • 7 hours ago

The Sales Merchandiser position is responsible for the execution of Anderson Merchandisers standards to drive sales and meet retailer and client expectations This position is under the supervision of...

Part-Time Merchandiser - Immediately Hiring

  • Leicester, MA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Leicester, MA
  • 7 hours ago

The Sales Merchandiser position is responsible for the execution of Anderson Merchandisers standards to drive sales and meet retailer and client expectations This position is under the supervision of...

Merchandiser Specialist

  • Northborough, MA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Northborough, MA
  • 9 hours ago

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

Merchandiser Part Time--Legacy Place-Dedham, MA

  • Dedham, MA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dedham, MA
  • 9 hours ago

Reacts to sell through and replenishes the styling floor focusing on outfitting and floorset integrity....

Merchandise Assistant Manager

  • Bellingham, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bellingham, MA
  • 16 hours ago

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

Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate - Weekends Preferred

  • Brockton, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA
  • 16 hours ago

The Seasonal Merchandising Service Associate (MSA) completes merchandising resets and service-related projects accurately, on time, and in accordance with merchandising and safety standards....

Retail Merchandising Support Associate, Dartmouth - Part Time

  • Dartmouth, MA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • 19 hours ago

You will aid in merchandise movement and placement, enhance the visual presentation of merchandise, arrange and maintain product displays, ensure pricing and signage is up-to-date and deliver genuine...

Merchandising Part Time Days

  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wareham, MA
  • 1 day 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....

Temp/Seasonal Sales Support Merchandiser

  • Westford, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Westford, MA
  • 1 day ago

You will be working with top General Merchandise categories and engage with the customer and execute merchandising initiatives to maximize sales....

Merchandiser

  • Pocasset, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pocasset, MA
  • 1 day ago

Merchandisers are responsible for merchandising FritoLays complete line of products including Lays, Doritos, Cheetos, Tostitos, Fritos & many more in stores including supermarkets and large grocery...

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour

  • Whitman, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitman, MA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour SPAR is growing our overnight reset and remodel merchandising team!...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Merchandising Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Merchandising
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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Massachusetts

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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