Merchandising Jobs in Rhode Island

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 Assistant Manager

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 16 hours ago

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

Retail Field Merchandiser- Middletown, RI

  • Middletown, RI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Middletown, RI
  • 23 hours ago

All our merchandisers are on an as needed basis. We are looking for field reps who enjoy merchandising....

Travel Retail Sales Merchandiser. Job in Providence Gr8Jobs

  • North Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • North Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

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

Merchandising Sr Analyst--Childrens Remedies

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 4 days ago

Collaborate with an internal team of CVS professionals in Inventory, Pricing, Promotion, Finance, Store Brands, Store Design and Store Operations....

Category Analyst, Merchandising - Seasonal

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 4 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 4 days ago

The Seasonal Team is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Analyst to support our Front Store Merchandising organization....

Retail Coverage Merchandiser

  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago

Cover a set territory of retailers, ensuring merchandising coverage goals are met through regular store visits....

Merchandising Specialist - Remote

  • North Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • North Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview: The Merchandising Specialist is responsible for executing specialized support tasks in a specific merchandising department....

Remote Work

Merchandising Strategy - Strategic Projects - Senior Manager

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary The Strategic Projects Team is hiring for a Senior Manager - Merchandising....

Retail Merchandise Associate

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 6 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...

Merchandiser

  • Warwick, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 6 days ago

Activities include but are not limited to tote to rack merchandising, display rack assembly, plan-o-gram execution, rotating product, and overall merchandising services....

Merchandising Sr Analyst--Children's Remedies

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 7 days ago

Collaborate with an internal team of CVS professionals in Inventory, Pricing, Promotion, Finance, Store Brands, Store Design and Store Operations....

Traveling Retail/Remodel Merchandiser (Next Day Pay)

  • Jamestown, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Jamestown, RI
  • 7 days ago

Reset Merchandiser Traveler Are you ready to join an exceptional team of Reset Merchandisers and be part of exciting retail new store builds?...

Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights Local $20 hour

  • Bristol, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Bristol, RI
  • 7 days ago

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

Reset Merchandiser Traveler

  • West Warwick, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI
  • 7 days ago

Reset Merchandiser Traveler Are you ready to join an exceptional team of Reset Merchandisers and be part of exciting retail new store builds?...

Retail Store Specialist (Customer Service/ Merchandising) - Part Time

  • Westerly, RI
  • 7 days ago
  • Westerly, RI
  • 7 days ago

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...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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