Sales Merchandiser

Virginia Information Technologies Agency•Alexandria, VA

9d•$22 - $24

About The Position

The Virginia Lottery is seeking a part-time Sales Merchandiser for its Sales Department, serving the areas of Dale City, Woodbridge, Alexandria, Arlington, Dumfries, Fairfax, Herndon, and Reston. The role supports sales and distribution goals by filling and maintaining Lottery vending machines, replacing and maintaining counter dispensers, slotting new games during launch periods, assisting with special projects, and completing other assigned tasks. The position works closely with the Area Manager and Sales Representatives. Other duties may include special distribution projects and occasional weekend events. This is an hourly position paying $22–$24 per hour, with fewer than 30 hours per week; hours may vary based on business need. The position does not include benefits. A state vehicle, including gas, is provided. The successful candidate must travel within a wide radius of the sales area.

Requirements

Ability to work independently with low levels of supervision.
Strong interpersonal communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Professional and engaging personality.
Good math skills.
Willingness to travel within a wide radius of the sales area.
Ability to work a 10-hour day on occasion and work weekends.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Ability to use common household tools.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of route sales.
Knowledge of the consumer packaged goods industry.
Experience in a convenience store, mass merchandiser, and/or grocery environment.
Route experience.

Responsibilities

Fill and maintain Lottery vending machines.
Replace and maintain counter dispensers.
Slot new games during launch periods.
Assist with special projects, including special distribution projects, and perform other tasks as assigned.
Work with the Area Manager and Sales Representatives to achieve sales and distribution goals.
Travel within a wide radius of the sales area.
Attend occasional weekend events and perform weekend work as required.