Wilmington, DE - Retail Merchandising - Flex Schedule & Part-Time

Franklin Retail Solutions•Wilmington, DE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Franklin Retail Solutions is seeking a part-time Retail Merchandiser (Sell-Through Specialist / Brand Rep) to support sporting goods stores in the Wilmington, Delaware area. The role involves organizing, styling, and showcasing brands in stores, while sharing observations and insights that can improve the shopping experience. The position offers a flexible schedule, independent work, and remote communication with the team. Store visits typically take place on weekdays. The merchandiser uses the MVP platform to review projects, schedule store visits, and submit reports. They work with store managers and staff, follow planograms, take before-and-after photographs, and report on merchandising results. Candidates need retail or merchandising experience, strong attention to detail and communication skills, appropriate equipment and internet access, and reliable transportation.

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, including the ability to complete professionally written online reports.
Attention to detail.
Territory management and stock management skills.
Planogram knowledge.
Strong communication skills and ability to communicate remotely.
Ability to work independently.
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 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 check projects, schedule store visits, and submit reports.
Communicate and build relationships with store managers and staff.
Follow planograms and create effective in-store product displays.
Take before-and-after photographs of merchandising work.
Observe what is working and what is not, and share findings with the company.
Manage time and work independently while communicating remotely with the team.
Complete professionally written online reports.