Merchandising Jobs in Virginia

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 Merchandiser

  • Staunton, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Staunton, VA
  • 2 days ago

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

Merchandiser-Seasonal (4611)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 9 hours ago

A Merchandiser at Bell Nursery is the face of our company for our retail partners....

7AM-12PM Merchandise Associate

  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 9 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...

Retail Project Merchandiser (Overnight)

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 9 hours ago

to modular guidelines + Relocating excess merchandise to a new location designated by store management + Use of basic hand tools and or cordless drill + Additional merchandising tasks or audits Reasonable...

Flex Merchandiser

  • Farmville, VA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Farmville, VA
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Retail Merchandisers Needed! Earn $12.91 / hour - Flexible Hours and Workdays a" Make Your Own Schedule!...

Stocking Associate / Merchandiser

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 13 hours ago

Internally you will be referred to as Merchandiser and you will report to the store management team....

American Girl Tysons Corner Merchandising Associate- Part Time

  • West McLean, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • West McLean, VA
  • 1 day ago

Maintain stockroom standards for merchandise placement, cleanliness and safety.Pack up and load trailer with returning merchandise (returns, rework and doll hospital).Maintain stock on the retail sales...

Merchandiser/Stocker - Hub

  • VA
  • 1 day ago
  • VA
  • 1 day ago

Work with manager to com...Merchandiser, Stocker, Merchandise, Delivery Specialist, Store Manager, Parts Specialist, Retail, Automotive...

Part Time Merchandiser

  • Vinton, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Vinton, VA
  • 1 day ago

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

Sr Retail Merchandising Assistant Nf2

  • Quantico, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Quantico, VA
  • 1 day ago

Organizes and keeps merchandise style information updated for many items across multiple vendors and classifications....

Retail Department Coordinator-Merchandising

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

onto the sales floor Trains and mentors Associates on established merchandising and processing principles Ensures merchandise is properly tagged, hung, secured, and coded Communicates with the Coordinator...

Merchandising Service Associate - Plant Service Lead

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 2 days 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...

Merchandise Assistant Manager

  • Saint Paul, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, VA
  • 2 days ago

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

Store Project Remodel Merchandiser (Overnight) - Hiring Now

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 2 days ago

to modular guidelines Relocating excess merchandise to a new location designated by store management Use of basic hand tools and or cordless drill Additional merchandising tasks or audits Reasonable...

Cosmetic Merchandiser

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

, resets, display setups, product cut-ins, audits, cleaning and stocking shelves, retagging, and product rotation for various cosmetic brands Participate in ensuring store appearance and merchandise...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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


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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...
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
Supply chain is the process of getting a product from its raw material stage to the customer. +Supply chain is a system that is often overlooked, but it plays an important role in any business....

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Salary for Merchandising Jobs in Virginia

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

Highest Education Level

Merchandisings in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.2%
High School or GED
23.6%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
9.0%
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 Virginia
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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