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Merchandise Coordinator

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

This is an entry level position into merchandising. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include ... Maintain war room for respective category samples; clean and organize finish panel and fabric ...

Merchandise Coordinator

La Mirada, CA · On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

This is an entry level position into merchandising. Position Description Essential Duties and ... Maintain war room for respective category samples; clean and organize finish panel and fabric ...

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How much do entry level war photographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level war photographer in the United States is $20.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level War Photographer vs Entry Level Photojournalist?

AspectEntry Level War PhotographerEntry Level Photojournalist
Required CredentialsPhotography degree or portfolio, basic safety trainingPhotography degree or portfolio, basic safety training
Work EnvironmentConflict zones, war zones, dangerous locationsNews events, public gatherings, conflict zones
Employer & IndustryNews agencies, freelance assignments, NGOsMedia outlets, newspapers, online news platforms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in conflict photographyUnderstanding roles in news and event coverage

Both roles require strong photography skills and safety awareness. An Entry Level War Photographer focuses specifically on capturing images in conflict zones, often involving higher risks. An Entry Level Photojournalist covers a broader range of news events, including conflicts, but may work in safer environments. While their skills overlap, the primary difference lies in the work environment and focus area.

How much do entry level war photographers make?

Entry-level war photographers typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the organization they work for. Many start as freelancers or with media outlets, and earnings can increase with experience, portfolio quality, and specialized skills such as combat safety and editing.

How to become an entry level war photographer with no experience?

Entry level war photographers typically start by building a strong portfolio of general photography work, gaining skills in photojournalism, and understanding conflict zones through training or internships. Developing technical skills with cameras, obtaining relevant certifications, and gaining experience in documentary or news photography can improve chances of entering the field without prior war zone experience.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level War Photographer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 28% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,345 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Merchandise Coordinator

La Mirada, CA • On-site

$21 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

The Merchandise Coordinators are the governors of data. They keep records accurate and are experts in all merchandising systems. They are responsible for overseeing the logistics of getting samples and ensuring smooth execution on store floor and online. They coordinate with vendors on samples, update any in store signage, create kits for selling, and are the gatekeepers of attribution. This is an entry level position into merchandising.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned. 

  • Complete Inriver requests / New SKU creation
  • Support and maintain kit creation for new collections and any additional needs for web optimization
  • Ensure all product attributes are updated, maintained, and accurate
  • Execute price & retail changes
  • Create and update POP and tearsheets
  • Set up and maintain special order SKUs and fabrics if applicable per coordinator’s designated category(s)
  • Maintain special order fabric handle assortment list if applicable per coordinator’s designated category(s)
  • Oversee all logistics in coordinating new and replacement fabric swatch cards for stores if applicable per coordinator’s designated category(s)
  • Maintain war room for respective category samples; clean and organize finish panel and fabric swatch library
  • Receive and respond to store communication feedback via Jira for tickets related to attribution, pricing, POP, and tearsheets
  • Create work front tickets for samples or additional product photography, including all other logistics required in coordinating receipt and setup of samples for buyer review and sell-off.

Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.  1-2 years of work experience in retail merchandising or sales.    Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.


Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have strong proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Word & Excel. Experience in Product Information systems is preferred.

Company Description

Living Spaces is a growing home furnishing brand and we continue to open new locations. We know in order to stay current with the times and trends, we have to perpetually update our look and selection. What has truly sustained our growth — from 1 to over 43 locations, from 100 employees to over 5,000, from a humble home furnishings store to a widely recognized and respected lifestyle brand — are the talented individuals who have taken us there. We are looking for innovative, driven, and passionate professionals to join our team so we can reach even greater heights together.


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