JOB DESCRIPTION
This position combines the areas of merchandising, operations, marketing, sales, and artistic experience with the express goal of merchandising for our customers’ and the end consumers’ interests.
· Manage In-store displays.
· Create displays that are visually attractive and easily shoppable.
· Rotate weekly product, and track reductions and losses.
· Unpack and review delivered orders ensuring product gets displayed.
· Ensure proper care for potted plants and cut flowers.
· Write store reports and include display photos.
· Field questions from store management.
· Write and review weekly orders, and forecast as necessary to reflect sales trends to accurately forecast key items.
· Attend meetings to review trends, budgets, opportunities, and product updates.
· Review seasonal plans, and create merchandising layout, product plan, and display plan to support seasonal budgets and delivery schedules.
· Ensure proper labelling of product and store displays.
· Review UPC item scanning errors.
· Review store inventory.
· Post-Secondary education required.
· Experience in visual merchandising.
· Experience in Marketing and/or Sales.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Time Management
· Ability to prioritize.
· Strong organizational and planning skills.
· Strong sense of urgency.
· Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills, attention to details and a quick thinker.
· Good Communication skills.
· Work well under pressure and can meet tight deadlines.
· Must be dependable and punctual for store visits.
· Must be able to work with very minimal supervision.
Accountability
· Two way communication to ensure consistency.
· Other duties as required.
Hours Worked
· Ability to work days, weekends, nights and holidays when necessary to meet business / customer requirements.
· Ability to use various types of equipment to perform job duties.
· Ability to travel overnight up to a one-week duration.
· Ability to travel daily to stores within territory.
· Ability to travel within region.