Part Time Sales and Merchandising Specialist

The Opportunity:

PART-TIME SALES & MERCHANDISING SPECIALIST – BRANDON - APPROX. 15-24 HRS PER WEEK

Position Summary:

Your role is to be the product expert! Through your higher-performer personality, you will ensure that the brands you represent are executed at the highest level at the outlets you cover. In order to do this, you will need to deliver on-the-call coverage objectives, increase distribution & visibility of the products, execute brand priorities, and build relationships with key store contacts, said differently:

WE need YOU to make sure our client's products OUTSELL the competitors!

What You Will Be Doing:

Drive Sales: Selling and building displays, placing point-of-sale material, Plan-o-Gram compliance

Merchandising: Main Shelf, Displays & Stock Replenishment

Support new product launches

Check and correct distribution voids/out-of-stocks

Build relationships (customer service) with key store personnel - this is an important component of the role!

Call Coverage: You will have a set # of retail calls to achieve every day

Product quality control

Gathering & reporting on field insights using an iPad

What You’ll Love:

Flexible Work/Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom to create an in-field schedule that allows you to prioritize your personal commitments

Competitive Compensation: We believe in recognizing the value of our team members and offer competitive compensation and a mileage reimbursement rate considering provincial gas prices and updated monthly

Inclusive and Supportive Environment: Join a team that values diversity and inclusivity. We foster a welcoming atmosphere where your voice is respected, and collaboration is encouraged

Who You Are:

At Encore, we feel that no matter your background, what’s most important to your success and ours is the way you interact with others. So, if you’re thinking about working with Encore, it’s important that you know what we’ll expect from you:

You want to ‘win’

You bring passion and innovative thinking that will deliver results

You believe that the words ‘work’ and ‘fun’ belong in the same sentence

A few other things we’ll expect from you - the 'must haves':

Genuine interest in part-time, long-term employment

Amazing customer service and sales skills

This role can be physical at times - you must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds

Full access to a reliable vehicle

High-speed internet with WiFi at home

The ability to store some supplies at home and transport them in your vehicle

How to Apply:

If you haven’t already figured it out, it’s really important for Encore to have the RIGHT Team. If you know that you’re a great match for this role and think you’ll be a great fit with Encore, then you should definitely apply to this exciting opportunity! If you’re not jazzed about what you’ve read so far, that’s OK; we’re sure the right job is out there somewhere for you.

For those of you who apply, thanks so much for your interest in learning more about this exciting opportunity. We’d love to chat with all of you, but sometimes we simply don’t have enough time. If we feel you’re a good match, we’ll definitely be reaching out to you to move you forward in the selection process. If you're selected, you'll be asked to complete a recorded, digital interview which you can do with a webcam or a mobile device with a front-facing camera.

Encore is an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes diversity and celebrates difference! If you require accommodations, we are committed to providing you with the tools you need to succeed. Should you require accommodations throughout the application and selection process please reach out to us directly.