Panama City, FL - Retail Merchandiser: Part Time & Flexible

Franklin Retail Solutions•Panama City, FL

12d

About The Position

Franklin Retail Solutions is hiring a part-time Retail Merchandiser (also described as a Sell-Through Specialist / Brand Rep) to work in sporting goods stores near Panama City, Florida. The role involves organizing, styling, and showcasing brands, while serving as a source of feedback about the brand and shopping experience. The position offers flexible scheduling, independent work, and typically weekday store visits. The merchandiser stays connected with the team remotely. The company works with brands in the sports, outdoor, fitness, and health industries. It develops retail marketing, merchandising, and training programs; manages a network of more than 500 field professionals; and analyzes program results for represented brands.

Requirements

Retail or merchandising experience.
Retail and product knowledge.
Sales and marketing skills.
Creative merchandising skills.
Customer service skills.
Organization and time-management skills.
Ability to enhance store relationships and build rapport.
Photography and reporting skills.
Attention to detail.
Territory and stock management skills.
Knowledge of planograms.
Strong communication skills.
A functioning computer and reliable high-speed internet access.
A smartphone or tablet, or a camera or smartphone, for reports and digital photographs.
Reliable transportation to reach stores.

Nice To Haves

Apparel merchandising experience.
Mannequin styling experience.
Third-party merchandising experience.
Sporting goods merchandising experience.
Experience presenting product or brand information to groups of 15 or more people.
Promotions experience.
A degree in retail or fashion merchandising, or a similar field of study.

Responsibilities

Use the MVP platform to review projects, schedule store visits, and submit reports.
Communicate and build relationships with store managers and staff.
Follow planograms and create attractive product displays.
Take before-and-after photographs of merchandising work.
Identify what is working and what is not, and share those observations.
Manage time and territory, work independently, and communicate remotely.
Complete professionally written online reports.