What are the responsibilities and job description for the Merchandise Coordinator position at Visium Resources, Inc.?
Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Merchandise Coordinator position. This position is a contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site for a duration of 5 Months .
Assistant Merchandiser
The Assistant Merchandiser will be responsible for Special Events & Premium Experiences Reporting to the Merchandising Manager, this individual will assist in creating the product strategy for a collection of products or initiatives for Special Events & Premium Experiences Product in the development of highest quality, consumer focused, trend-right product lines across all channels of distribution.
SITE SPECIFIC MERCHANDISING
- Assist in creating the product strategy for a collection of products or initiatives for Special Events & Premium Experiences Product
- Research, organize findings, assemble input from key partners and prepare presentation decks, briefs and recaps for key milestone meetings
- Establish perspective on what's working and why to consistently improve product line
- Demonstrated passion for consumer and product trends
- Deliver all item set up information within designated global systems across vertical channels
- Attend cross functional team meetings to assist with the input/output of communication
- Coordinate samples among key partners and room set ups for product showcases
- Manage updates and maintenance of the Product Lifecycle Management system
- Achieve our diversity and inclusion goals through professional growth
- Assist with other team projects as needed
Required:
- 0 - 1 year of progressive experience in Product or Merchandising
- Interest in building a product line for a category or categories of business
- Strategic thinker with the ability to drive execution against a plan
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain relationships with key partners
- Strong Team Player
- The ability to build & foster collaborative partnerships across functions & departments
- Well-developed verbal and written Communication Skills
- Passion for retail merchandising
- Flexible and adaptable with a demonstrated ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize
- workload and concurrently manage multiple projects
- High level of attention to detail; proactive, with strong follow through skills
- Demonstrated positive attitude with the ability to be responsive to feedback and pivot based on changing organization priorities
- Demonstrated personal initiative skills in the workplace, with willingness to learn new skills and processes
Education:
- Associates degree or equivalent work experience