Space and Assortment Analyst Coordinator

Advantage Sales & Marketing dba Advantage Solutions • Scarborough, ME

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About The Position

This entry-level contract role supports the Space and Assortment planning teams and offers an introduction to space-planning processes and industry practices. No prior experience is required in the opening summary, although the qualifications section lists 1–2 years of experience in merchandising and planogram development skills. The work includes supporting the teams, maintaining accurate information in department tools, and assisting with space and assortment building software under supervision. The role may involve independent work as well as interaction with team members or clients, and the contract is stated to end on December 31.

The position has no direct-report supervisory or indirect-report mentoring responsibilities. Travel and driving are not essential duties. Work is performed primarily in an office environment and includes extended periods of sitting, telephone use, computer data entry, and potentially lifting up to 10 pounds. Additional responsibilities may be assigned by a supervisor or manager. The description is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the company may change or reassign responsibilities subject to applicable law. The company states that it provides reasonable accommodations as required by law and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• The qualifications section lists 1–2 years of experience in merchandising and planogram development skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web browsers.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job, including extended sitting, hearing the telephone, and entering data on a computer; the role may also require lifting up to 10 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with merchandising or knowledge of planograms or floorplans is preferred but not required.
• Organization and multitasking abilities would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Space and Assortment planning teams.
• Work independently, with possible interaction with team members or clients.
• Maintain and update data and information in assorted tools to support departmental consistency and accuracy.
• Support work in Space and Assortment building software under supervision.
• Learn Space and Assortment planning initiatives and identify innovative solutions that support customer goals.
• Learn basic client and customer strategies to support the department.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED