Merchandiser
About the role
This position offers plenty of professional development and growth opportunities within the company. You'll learn about our various divisions, portfolios, brands, and sales technology. As a Merchandiser, you'll support our sales and marketing efforts by ensuring our products are visible and attractive in assigned accounts. You'll build creative, eye-catching displays, place Point of Sale and activation materials, engage in brand development initiatives, and keep shelves, counters, cold boxes, and windows well-stocked and maintained. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, likes to think outside the box, and enjoys working collaboratively with sales teams and customers.
Key Accountabilities
- Make sure shelves, displays, windows, counters, cold boxes, and retail inventories look their best and meet our merchandising standards
- Use your creativity to arrange point-of-sale items according to brand standards
- Work closely with Sales Representatives to ensure proper inventory levels for shelves, counters, cold boxes, and floor displays
- Keep a photographic record of your displays in each account
- Monitor and track displays, counters, shelves, and signage by store
- Create compelling merchandising presentations for retailers
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with store managers
- Provide brand and product information to store managers and customers as needed
Requirements
- Can communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing
- Excited to learn about our brands and products
- Willing to work flexible hours when needed
- Capable of working independently and taking initiative
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, ready to contribute to the team's success
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- A college degree or equivalent work experience is a plus
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license and registration
Physical Demands and Environment
- Regularly lift objects up to 25 pounds and up to 40 pounds occasionally
- Expect to be on your feet a lot, either standing or walking throughout the day
- Requires a good amount of mental focus to handle complex tasks that need concentrated effort and attention to detail
- Includes travel and facing various weather conditions when visiting customers, prospects, or vendors
- Potential for accidents due to road travel, including traffic incidents, delivery of goods, or the setup of displays, so staying alert and careful is important
Pay
$22.00 per hour
Schedule
Monday - Friday, and Saturday work required
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Earned Time Off (ETO)
- Earned Sick Time
- Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Certification Courses provided (Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) and Certified Specialist of Spirits (CSS))