Temporary Retail Sales Merchandiser

C.A. Fortune•Sioux City, IA

26d•Onsite

About The Position

C.A. Fortune is seeking a Temporary Retail Sales Merchandiser to service Hy-Vee in the Sioux City, Iowa area. This part-time position is scheduled to end January 11, 2027, and involves selling, building relationships with store management, gaining and maintaining product distribution across accounts, merchandising, and completing reports in a reporting system. The work is performed independently while following direction and maintaining effective communication. The merchandiser represents national and regional brands, serves as a liaison between store leadership and manufacturer partners, and works to maximize shelf space, promotional execution, and distribution. The role includes pitching new products, securing incremental placement, meeting sales objectives, traveling between stores in the assigned territory, using mobile technology to document findings and complete tasks, and attending required client kickoff calls and team check-ins. The position is based in the Sioux City, IA area and pays $18–$20 per hour, depending on experience and expertise. It is 20–30 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with no weekends. Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and auto insurance are required. The role includes frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting, including carrying up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Local to the Sioux City, IA area.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
One year of merchandising experience.
Positive and professional attitude and appearance.
Excellent communication skills.
Highly motivated self-starter able to work with minimal supervision.
Microsoft Office experience, including Word, Excel, email, and Internet Explorer.
Cell phone, printer, and computer with internet access.
Ability to perform frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting throughout the workday.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Represent a diverse portfolio of national and regional brands while calling on Hy-Vee.
Serve as the primary liaison between store leadership and manufacturer partners to maximize shelf space, promotional execution, and product distribution.
Pitch new products and secure incremental placement.
Adapt to changing business needs and consistently deliver sales objectives.
Use mobile technology to take photos, report findings, and complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
Travel between store locations within the designated territory.
Maintain a safe working environment in stores and adhere to attendance and dress code guidelines.
Attend client kickoff video calls and team check-ins as required.
Complete other responsibilities as assigned by the manager.