Atlanta, GA - Retail Merchandiser - Part Time & Flexible Schedule

Franklin Retail Solutions•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Franklin Retail Solutions is hiring a part-time Retail Merchandiser (Sell-Through Specialist / Brand Rep) to support sporting goods stores in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The role involves organizing, styling, and showcasing sports, outdoor, fitness, and health brands, while providing observations that can improve the shopping experience. Merchandisers work independently, stay connected with the team remotely, and typically visit stores on weekdays. The schedule is flexible. Franklin Retail Solutions develops retail marketing, merchandising, and training programs, manages a network of more than 500 field professionals, and analyzes program results for the brands it represents. The programs help consumers find appropriate sporting goods and apparel.

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 build and enhance store relationships.
Photography and reporting skills.
Attention to detail.
Territory and stock management skills.
Planogram knowledge.
Strong communication and rapport-building skills.
Ability to work independently and communicate remotely.
A functioning computer and reliable high-speed internet access.
A camera, smartphone, or tablet for taking digital pictures and submitting reports.
Reliable transportation to travel to 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 with store managers and staff and build store relationships.
Follow planograms and organize and style product displays.
Take before-and-after photographs of merchandising work.
Observe what is working and what is not and share insights with the team.
Complete professionally written online reports and communicate remotely.
Manage time and territory while working independently.