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Contract Traveling Retail Merchandising Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

Franklin, MA · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best ...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

Barre, VT · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best ...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

Franklin, MA · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best ...

Traveling Retail Merchandiser

Barre, VT · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best ...

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Contract Traveling Retail Merchandising information

What is contract traveling retail merchandising?

Contract traveling retail merchandising involves working with retail stores on a temporary, contract basis to set up, organize, and maintain product displays according to specific plans or promotions. Merchandisers in this field travel between multiple store locations, often for different retail chains or brands, ensuring that products are presented attractively and according to brand guidelines. The work may include stocking shelves, building product displays, installing signage, and reporting on inventory or sales trends. These roles are ideal for individuals who enjoy travel, flexible schedules, and working independently. Contract traveling merchandisers typically work through staffing agencies or directly with merchandising companies.

What is the difference between Contract Traveling Retail Merchandising vs Retail Merchandising Coordinator?

AspectContract Traveling Retail MerchandisingRetail Merchandising Coordinator
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required, but experience in retail or merchandising is preferredOften requires a degree or certification in retail, marketing, or related fields
Work EnvironmentTraveling to various retail locations, flexible schedules, short-term assignmentsPrimarily office-based with site visits, more stable schedule
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies, retail chains for temporary projectsEmployed directly by retail companies or as part of corporate teams

Contract Traveling Retail Merchandising involves short-term, travel-based assignments to set up and maintain product displays across multiple locations. In contrast, Retail Merchandising Coordinators typically work in a more stable environment, coordinating ongoing merchandising efforts within a specific region or store. Both roles require retail knowledge, but the contract role emphasizes mobility and flexibility, while the coordinator role focuses on planning and execution within a fixed location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract traveling retail merchandiser?

To thrive as a Contract Traveling Retail Merchandiser, you need a strong understanding of retail operations, planogram implementation, inventory management, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with merchandising software, mobile reporting tools, and sometimes a valid driver’s license are typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate product placement, effective client representation, and efficient execution of merchandising tasks across multiple store locations.

What are some common challenges faced by contract traveling retail merchandisers, and how can they be managed?

Contract traveling retail merchandisers often encounter challenges such as frequent travel, adapting to different store environments, and managing tight project deadlines. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with both the merchandising company and store staff can help ease these challenges. Additionally, flexibility and strong time-management skills are essential for efficiently handling varying schedules and locations. Building a network with fellow merchandisers can also provide support and valuable insights while on the road.
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Traveling Retail Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services

Franklin, MA • On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Join our team of Travel Retail Merchandisers! In this role, we handle product movement at retail. We display it, we move it, we track it; making sure stores and their product suppliers have the best opportunities for optimal sales. When you join the SAS Retail Services’ team as a Traveling Reset Merchandiser, you’ll be making a difference by ensuring the latest products match the newest plan. We’ve got a lot to offer with specialized training and growth opportunities. This is a traveling position that requires regular travel as a primary requirement of the role. Travel roles may require various degrees of travel up to 50% or more of the time


  • Competitive Wage; $18.00 per hour 
  • Paid travel with overnight stays 
  • Competitive wages with annual increase eligibility
  • Get paid quicker with early access to earned wages 
  • Paid training
  • Growth opportunities– we pride ourselves on promoting from within (FT opportunities)
  • We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family’s needs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.


Now, about you:

  • You’re 18 years or older
  • Interested in traveling within and outside of your home state, with overnight hotel stays 
  • Have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license 
  • You can perform physical work of moving, bending, standing and can lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ready to jumpstart your professional career and/or fit your lifestyle needs


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