Retail Training Specialist - Walmart

Premium Retail Services • Hampton, VA

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About The Position

A Retail Training Specialist - Walmart is responsible for delivering training programs to field merchandisers to ensure consistent implementation of merchandising standards, product knowledge, and brand representation across designated territories. This role involves conducting hands-on training and providing ongoing support to enhance the performance and productivity of field managers.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Prior retail experience and/or retail training experience is preferred.
• Proficient operating a smartphone and apps, sending/receiving emails, sending/receiving text messages; E-learning platforms.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Available for occasional weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive training programs and materials for field merchandisers, including manuals, presentations, and visual aids.
• Travel up to 75 miles within assigned territory.
• Conduct on-site and virtual training sessions to educate field merchandisers on standards, product features, and promotional campaigns.
• Train field merchandisers on product placement, signage, and display techniques to maximize visual impact and sales.
• Provide hands-on coaching and feedback during store visits to reinforce training concepts and address performance gaps.
• Collaborate with field managers to identify training needs and prioritize skill development areas.
• Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness through metrics, observations, and feedback.
• Update training materials based on product changes, guidelines, and industry trends.
• Support new product launches and store resets with timely training sessions and resources.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on merchandising best practices, trends, and competitor activities.
• Foster a positive learning environment and culture of continuous improvement among field merchandisers.
• Cover open territories executing client-specific work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with benefits package.
• Collaborative and culture-oriented team.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED