Merchandiser - Merrimack Valley (Commonwealth)

Martignetti Companies•Lowell, MA

18h•$20 - $22

About The Position

The Merchandiser supports sales and marketing efforts by making company products visible and attractive in assigned accounts. The role involves building creative displays, placing point-of-sale and activation materials, participating in brand development initiatives, and maintaining shelves, counters, cold boxes, windows, and retail inventories. It offers professional development and growth opportunities, with exposure to company divisions, portfolios, brands, and sales technology. The position involves collaborating with sales teams and customers in a fast-paced environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with Saturday work required. The hourly rate is $22.00. The role requires travel to customers, prospects, or vendors and work in varying weather conditions. The employee may be asked to take on additional tasks or duties as organizational needs evolve.

Requirements

Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Be willing to learn about the company’s brands and products.
Be willing to work flexible hours when needed.
Work independently and take initiative.
Be self-motivated and enthusiastic, and contribute to the team’s success.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and vehicle registration required.
Regularly lift objects up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
Be able to stand or walk for much of the day.
Maintain mental focus for complex tasks requiring concentrated effort and attention to detail.
Travel to customers, prospects, or vendors and work in varying weather conditions.
Remain alert and careful given potential road-travel and display-setup accident risks.

Nice To Haves

A college degree or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain shelves, displays, windows, counters, cold boxes, and retail inventories to merchandising standards.
Arrange point-of-sale items creatively and according to brand standards.
Work with Sales Representatives to maintain appropriate inventory levels for shelves, counters, cold boxes, and floor displays.
Keep a photographic record of 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.