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Seasonal Retail Engagement Specialist

2020 Companies · Jericho, NY · 1 wk ago
Business Development$25/hrFull-time

About the role

Join 2020 Companies as a Seasonal Retail Engagement Specialist and play a key role in building retail partner relationships, increasing program visibility, and supporting business growth across your territory! This is a temporary (fixed-term, seasonal) position based in the New York market (AMRET territory).

Schedule

Monday – Friday

Pay

$25 per hour plus 10% monthly bonus opportunity

Assignment expectation

This position is expected to last 90 days from the date of hire.

Requirements

  • Personal vehicle
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proof of insurance
  • Successful completion of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) screening

Responsibilities

  • Travel throughout assigned territory visiting approximately 22–30 retail locations per day, depending on geography and scheduling
  • Engage with merchants in a professional, relationship-focused manner
  • Introduce and educate new merchants on the client's financial services and program benefits
  • Provide on-site support, answer questions, and address concerns to build merchant understanding and confidence
  • Place and maintain point-of-sale materials and in-store branding
  • Document visits and track activity using mobile tools and reporting systems
  • Manage a mix of in-store engagement, driving, and administrative follow-up throughout the day
  • Work independently in the field while partnering closely with leadership and training teams to meet territory goals and coverage expectations
  • Partner with the client to train and advocate for client products at the retailer
  • Drive merchant awareness within assigned territory
  • Maintain professional interaction with both merchants and fellow employees
  • Attempt to place point-of-purchase signage on the exterior and/or interior of the business
  • Advise merchants by providing information on products
  • Audit and record competitive products, promotions, merchandising, displays, and merchant feedback
  • Travel to major markets and events for iconic launches to promote products
  • Contribute to team effort by assisting in launch-related activities, as needed
  • Accurately track and communicate all activity to Retail Operations
  • Ensure feedback reporting is submitted in a timely manner
  • Meet or exceed quarterly visit goals
  • Meet or exceed weekly in-store time goals
  • Visit multiple store locations on a daily and weekly basis
  • Effectively schedule store visits two weeks or more in advance
  • Effectively execute assigned activities inside each

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