Retail Merchandising Specialist

BDS Marketing - Charleston, SC

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Charleston, SC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Retail Merchandising Specialist position at BDS Connected Solutions is a part-time role focused on conducting visits to retail stores to audit, maintain, and install consumer electronics displays and products. This position offers flexible scheduling, a variety of assignments, and the opportunity to work independently while receiving comprehensive training and support from a dedicated field manager.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned retail stores to conduct visits within your assigned territory.
• Audit, maintain, and install consumer electronics displays and products such as TVs, tablets, headphones, speakers, printers, and phones.
• Occasionally partner with team members to complete 2-3-person projects such as appliance or TV installs.
• Build and maintain positive in-store relationships.
• Successfully complete your assignments as assigned by your BDS Manager.
• Ensure that reporting is completed on time from your personal mobile device.
• Schedule and complete work per BDS Standards and Expectations (provided during onboarding).
• Receive materials at home or pick up at FedEx and take to retail locations as requested.
• Other tasks as requested by management.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Previous merchandising, customer service, and/or retail experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills to collaborate and interact with BDS and in-store personnel.
• Must be proficient using your personal Android or Apple device (Smartphone/Tablet) with GPS functionality to upload photos, report assignment data, and reference documents.
• Must own a basic toolkit (BDS provides toolkit cost reimbursement after successful completion of the probationary period).
• Able to complete paid BDS online training courses in the required timeline before working in-store.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Availability to work 20 hours per week minimum.
• Ability to drive on behalf of the company in compliance with company guidelines with reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in merchandising or retail environments.
• Familiarity with consumer electronics products.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Referral program