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RuffleButts LLC

Merchandise Assistant

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

What We Are Looking For RuffleButts is looking for an entry-level Merchandising Assistant to join ... Manage purchase orders across all channels, including writing, amending, and maintaining accuracy

RuffleButts

Merchandise Assistant

Flower Mound, TX

What We Are Looking For RuffleButts is looking for an entry-level Merchandising Assistant to join ... Manage purchase orders across all channels, including writing, amending, and maintaining accuracy

Clare Holdings LLC

Merchandiser

North Aurora, IL · On-site

$16.80/hr

As an entry-level merchandising position, you will learn the fundamentals of in-store execution ... store management, associates, and customers. • Regularly replace merchandising material at ...

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Merchandise Operations Internship

Norfolk, VA · On-site

This entry-level internship will provide hands-on exposure to merchandise operations, e-commerce, inventory management, and the business side of professional sports. The ideal candidate is located in ...

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Merchandiser Entry Level (2519)

Des Moines, IA

$18/hr

Inform Merchandising Manager immediately of any competitive activity in the market that could impact sales, distribution, space, pricing, etc. Inform the appropriate Sales Personnel of any out-of ...

KEG 1

Merchandiser Entry Level (2519)

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$18/hr

Inform Merchandising Manager immediately of any competitive activity in the market that could impact sales, distribution, space, pricing, etc. Inform the appropriate Sales Personnel of any out-of ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level merchandising management in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Merchandising Management vs Retail Associate?

AspectEntry Level Merchandising ManagementRetail Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer associate degreeHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, store planning, product displaysRetail stores, customer service
Industry UsageRetail, merchandising, product placementRetail, customer service
Job FocusProduct presentation, inventory planning, visual displaysCustomer assistance, sales, stocking

Entry Level Merchandising Management focuses on planning and executing product displays and inventory strategies, often working behind the scenes to optimize store layouts. Retail Associates primarily engage in direct customer service, stocking shelves, and sales. While both roles are in retail, they differ in responsibilities, with merchandising management emphasizing visual presentation and inventory planning, and retail associates focusing on customer interaction and sales support.

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Merchandising Manager (Entry Level Professional)

Merchandising Manager (Entry Level Professional)

84 Lumber Company

Eighty Four, PA • On-site

$46.90K - $57.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

84 Lumber rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 129 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 13 rated diy builders merchants

Job description

Overview
The Merchandising Manager is an entry-level position designed for individuals eager to begin a long-term career with 84 Lumber. In this role, you'll gain exposure to our company culture & operations, contribute to a variety of projects, and build a strong foundation for future advancement. We strongly promote from within, and this position offers excellent potential for career growth.
As a Merchandising Manager, you may work across multiple departments, such as Merchandising, Sign Shop, Logo Shop, Travel, Fitness Center, & Nemacolin Resort. You may also be assigned to special projects that broaden your experience and skill set.
This position has an extremely high probability of promoting into any of our THQ departments, usually around the 1 year mark.
This is a full-time, Monday-Friday role (7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
If you're ready to start your career and grow with 84 Lumber, we encourage you to apply
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
  • Maximize customer interest and sales levels by displaying products appropriately
  • Physically implement layout plans for stores
  • Build constructive relationships and teams with channel partners
  • Remain up-to-date with industry's best practices
  • Meet with suppliers and store associates
  • Maintain budgets
  • Prepare informative presentations for senior managers
  • Occasionally support the operations at the Sign Shop, Logo Shop, and 84 Fitness

Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not require supervisory responsibility.
Work Environment
The incumbent is located in a busy office area and is faced with constant interruptions on a regular basis.
Physical Demands
This position requires frequent sitting, use of hands, talking and listening. Periodically this position walks, stands and reaches. Rarely, this position climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Hours of work depends on store hours of operations, 45+ hours per week.
Travel
Limited travel is expected for this position.
Qualifications
Competencies
  • Highly creative with the ability to devise ideas that engage, inform, and motivate
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong listening, presentation, and decision making skills
  • Able to cope and adapt to pressure and deadlines
  • The ability to productively work both alone or within a team
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong organizational skills

Preferred Education and Experience
BS degree in Marketing, Business or related field.
84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com.

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84 Lumber Company is the nation’s leading privately held supplier of building materials, building supplies, manufactured components and industry-leading services for single- and multi-family residences and commercial buildings. 84 Lumber is proud to offer brand name, quality building supplies to building professionals, commercial contractors, home builders, remodelers, developers, and do-it-yourselfers.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Eighty Four, PA, US

Year founded

1956

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