Visual Merchandising Specialist

Best Buy • Waterbury, CT

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About The Position

As a Visual Merchandising Specialist, you’ll perform installations for remodels, vendor-supported activities, decommissions, disaster recovery and other company initiatives. The work includes dayside and overnight shifts. You’ll review work completed by authorized third-party contractors, provide functionality support, set planograms and graphics, implement new technology, and help ensure stores are ready for business each day.

You’ll complete company-sponsored merchandising tasks, including complex interactive display setup, AV support, signage implementation and product security device installation. The role also includes installing complex built-in appliances in kitchen displays, supporting store display functionality, helping train new team members, implementing interactive displays and technologies, and maintaining knowledge of vendor-provided displays.

The position requires travel up to 75% of the year, the ability to work overnight and weekend shifts, and the ability to lift 50 pounds with or without accommodation. Best Buy describes its purpose as enriching lives through technology and says it aims to provide an inclusive workplace where employees can bring their authentic selves to work.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• At least 3 months of demonstrated merchandising, technical or functionality support skills.
• Able to safely use small hand tools, light-duty power tools and other in-house equipment.
• Able to work overnight and weekend shifts.
• Able to travel up to 75% of the year.
• Able to lift 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
• Must be eligible to qualify for and maintain a corporate credit card to book travel and submit business expenses for reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations for remodels, vendor-supported activities, decommissions, disaster recovery and other company initiatives.
• Review work completed by authorized third-party contractors and provide functionality support.
• Set planograms and graphics and help ensure stores are ready for business each day.
• Complete company-sponsored merchandising tasks, including complex interactive display setup, AV support, signage implementation and installation of product security devices.
• Install complex built-in appliances in kitchen displays.
• Complete project merchandising and store display functionality support within given timelines.
• Help train new team members through job shadowing and sharing best practices.
• Implement new interactive displays and technologies.
• Perform basic and intermediate functionality support on store interactive displays.
• Maintain knowledge of vendor-provided displays.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Employee discount.
• Financial savings and retirement resources.
• Support for physical and mental well-being.
• Leaves of absence and potential pay sources based on eligibility and circumstances.
• Intermittent or reduced-schedule leave for certain medical or family care leaves.
• Paid time off for eligible full-time and part-time employees, with details depending on work location, employment status, salary or hourly status, and years of continued or bridged service.
• Incentive pay for certain roles, where market norms demand it and subject to eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed