Merchandiser at Martignetti Companies

Merchandiser - South Coast (United) New Bedford, MA - Sales Description

Are you interested in the wine and spirits industry? The Merchandiser

role is a great way to kickstart your sales career in the beverage

industry. This position offers plenty of professional development and

growth opportunities within the company. You'll learn about our various

divisions, portfolios, brands, and sales technology. As a Merchandiser,

you'll support our sales and marketing efforts by ensuring our products

are visible and attractive in assigned accounts. You'll build creative,

eye-catching displays, place Point of Sale and activation materials,

engage in brand development initiatives, and keep shelves, counters,

cold boxes, and windows well-stocked and maintained. This role is

perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, likes to

think outside the box, and enjoys working collaboratively with sales

teams and customers. Key Accountabilities: Make sure shelves, displays,

windows, counters, cold boxes, and retail inventories look their best

and meet our merchandising standards. Use your creativity to arrange

point-of-sale items according to brand standards. Work closely with

Sales Representatives to ensure proper inventory levels for shelves,

counters, cold boxes, and floor displays. Keep a photographic record of

your displays in each account Monitor and track displays, counters,

shelves, and signage by store Create compelling merchandising

presentations for retailers Establish and maintain strong relationships

with store managers Provide brand and product information to store

managers and customers as needed Requirements

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Can communicate clearly, both verbally and

in writing Excited to learn about our brands and products Willing to

work flexible hours when needed Capable of working independently and

taking initiative. Self-motivated and enthusiastic, ready to contribute

to the team?s success Education/Experience/Training: High School Diploma

or equivalent is required A college degree or equivalent work experience

is a plus You will need a valid Massachusetts driver?s license and

registration Physical Demands and Environment: Regularly lift objects up

to 25 pounds and up to 40 pounds occasionally Expect to be on your feet

a lot, either standing or walking throughout the day Requires a good

amount of mental focus to handle complex tasks that need concentrated

effort and attention to detail Includes travel and facing various

weather conditions when visiting customers, prospects, or vendors

Potential for accidents due to road travel, including traffic incidents,

delivery of goods, or the setup of displays, so staying alert and

careful is important Hourly Rate: \$22.00 per hour Schedule: Monday -

Friday, and Saturday work required Company Benefits: Medical, Dental,

Vision, and Life Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401K

Retirement Plan Earned Time Off (ET0) Earned Sick Time Monthly Cell

Phone Reimbursement Certification Courses provided (Certified Specialist

of Wine (CSW)), and (Certified Specialist of Spirits (CSS)).