Part-time Retail Support Specialist
Empire Marketing Strategies · Roanoke, VA · 4 days ago
Business Development$17–$19/hrPart-time
About the role
The Retail Support Specialist supports retail execution across an assigned territory by completing reset projects, maintaining shelf standards, and ensuring accurate product placement, pricing, and distribution. The position sets and services promotional displays, partners closely with store teams, and provides territory-wide support through reporting, communication, and occasional training. It also includes basic administrative duties and collaboration with the retail team to meet client, manufacturer, and retailer expectations.
Responsibilities
- Retail Reset Projects
- Shelf Maintenance
- Promotional Display Maintenance
- Retail Team Support
- Other Administrative Duties
Requirements
- Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Current Driver’s License and clean Motor Vehicle Report required. 1-2 years of CPG/grocery/retail industry related experience preferred. Knowledgeable, detailed understanding and consistent use of all available functions of handheld device.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to operate a motor vehicle and travel regularly between work sites. Prolonged periods of standing – 80% of the time. Ability to change positions between sitting, squatting, standing and kneeling on a regular basis. Regular lifting and moving up to 25-35 pounds from one location to another, sometimes several feet away from each other. Regular use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to see objects, information on computer screens, and/or view written information, from distances of 20-40 feet. Tools And Equipment Regular operation of a personal motor vehicle to and from work sites. Regular operation of manual pallet jacks and hand trucks on work sites. MS Excel, Company iPhone and applications.
Skills
- Ability to write clear and concise correspondence.
- Ability to accurately exchange information.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to be able to operate autonomously, with strong personal drive for results.
- Ability to effectively present information in one on one or group situations.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple to sometimes complex instructions, correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.