Merchandising Assistant
About The Position
The Merchandising Assistant supports merchandising operations by setting up and maintaining product information at the SKU level, tracking product and promotion status, and communicating with cross-functional stakeholders. The role assists the Buyer with promotions, seasonal programs, vendor co-ops, planograms, visual displays, and proofing marketing materials for online or in-store use. Additional support is provided on merchandising projects as needed. The position is hybrid: Monday through Wednesday at the Sally Beauty Support Center in Legacy West, Plano, Texas, and remotely on Thursday and Friday. The typical work environment is a support center office, and the work is primarily sedentary. Occasional activities may include walking, standing, bending, carrying light items, or driving to a store location. The workplace follows standard safety precautions and is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
- Proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent time management.
- Demonstrated competencies include learning from experience and feedback, adaptability, talent development, effective communication, teamwork, customer focus, strategic and big-picture thinking, results orientation, and problem solving and decision making.
Nice To Haves
- Previous retail experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Set up and maintain new items in systems at the SKU level.
- Track and report on the status of assigned products and communicate with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Assist the Buyer with setting up promotions, seasonal programs, and vendor co-ops.
- Track and report on promotion setup status in the system and communicate with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Assist the Buyer with creating and maintaining planograms and visual displays.
- Assist in proofing marketing materials for online or in-store use.
- Provide support on other merchandising projects as needed.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick days
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Complimentary services at the in-house salon
- Food options at the corporate campus
- Merchandise discount at onsite Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional stores
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
