February 2008
Our client, a leader in the global paint and coatings market, is in need of a Visual Merchandiser to represent their brand in local "Do It Yourself" (DIY), big box, home improvement stores. The visual merchandiser will have 4 main areas of responsibility (listed below) for 2 or 3 assigned stores.
Responsibilities:
Customer Assistance
* Be a resident "expert" on the product for store customers
* Have direct interaction with customers and address their questions and concerns
Reporting
* Twice weekly report on store visits to Sales Representatives
* Identification of opportunities on which to capitalize and issues to resolve
Training
* Conduct product knowledge (PK) sessions with employees of the store so they can better represent the company's brand (inform them of changes, features, promotions, etc.)
Assist the Sales Representative in training sessions
Demonstrations & Displays
* Make the maximum use of all merchandising aids and point of sale (POS) materials
* Help in building displays in the stores
* Ensure that displays and fixtures are neat, organized, fully stocked, and clean
* Inform Sales Representatives of any low stock or other possible display issues
* Keep displays updated as directed by the monthly merchandising plan
The Visual Merchandiser will be visiting each assigned store twice per week. Travel time will be compensated however, candidates must provide their own reliable transportation to and from the locations.
To be considered for this position you MUST:
* Be very customer service oriented
* Have the ability to work autonomously
* Possess good computer skills
* Be available to work during peek retail business times (Wed-Fri 4pm to 10pm and Sat-Sun 10am-6pm)
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