Do you have what it takes to make the shelves irresistible to shoppers? Do you have a knack for spotting what looks good and creating eye-catching displays? Do you have an eye for detail?
If so at eXPD8, we're looking for a Retail Merchandiser based in the Witham, CM8 1AA area. You'll be an integral part of a field-based retail merchandising team, workingon behalf of exciting household name brands. Please note that although you will be based in one area, there are work opportunities across a variety of different stores.
You will be responsible for ensuring the fixtures are set up effectively, products and promotions are displayed attractively, and the shelves are well-stocked.
Interested in learning more? Read on below...
About the role:
This role will be work across a variety categories including: Books, Entertainment and General Merchandising
Confirmed working days/hours: 5 hrs
Monday: - 9:15am starts = 3hrs
Alternate Weeks: Thursdays/Fridays for 9:15am starts = 2hrs
Plus ad hoc work as interested and agreed!
How you'll deliver excellence:
1. Compliance and Standards You'll know and stick to the merchandising standards and guidelines, store policies and procedures and health and safety guidance.You'll follow and implement planograms, where provided, to ensure consistency and compliance with merchandising standards.
2. Product Placement and Replenishment You'll arrange and organise products on shelves and displays to maximise visibility and appeal.
3. Promotional and Point of Sale Setup You'll set up promotional displays and signage to effectively communicate prices, discounts, and special offers.
4. Strong communication and relationship building
5. You'll build and maintain good working relationships with instore colleagues, particularly department and store managers.You'll provide accurate and timely feedback to our client account teams, via our feedback application, as the eyes and ears in the stores!
What makes you excellent:
6. Experience of, or a passion for, merchandising, retail and/or customer service
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
8. Thrive having ownership of your own work within set time frames, using your own initiative to find solutions
9. Take pride in delivering great standards and service for our clients
10. Be comfortable with a bit of manual handling! You'll need to move and arrange our products from the warehouse to the shopfloor.
11. Are willing to accept home deliveries of point of sale or stock items for some visits (you'll be paid extra to do so)
12. Are confident using a company tablet to download briefs, take photos and answer questions about your tasks
13. A full UK driving license and access to a car is required
What makes us excellent:
We are one of the UK's largest field marketing agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting many iconic brands and retailers. We have a great reputation of delivering exceptional service to ensure our customers succeed in retail.
People are our business, so we work hard to ensure they are supported, rewarded, and valued. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and a fully inclusive employer.
On top of that, we offer:
14. Flexible holiday and pay
15. Immediate access for you and your family to GroceryAid
16. Access to eXPD8 Rewards where we offer regular competitions and incentive plans
17. Access to PAYM8, allowing you to access your wage before your payday
18. Unlimited refer a friend scheme
19. Full induction and training provided with access to over 400 learning resources