Retail Merchandise Strategy Specialist
Bethpage, NY, US, 11714 Plano, TX, US, 75024
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We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore – it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
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Job Summary
The Retail Merchandise Strategy Specialist plays a key role in the execution of strategic initiatives across the Retail Channel, ensuring its continued growth as a revenue generating unit. The Retail Merchandise Strategy Specialist will have a strong background in marketing and sales and will be responsible for the implementation of marketing and merchandising updates across all Optimum stores. With a strong attention to detail, he/she will partner closely with store teams to ensure flawless application across all store types.
Responsibilities
- Manage content across Digital Platforms, SiteKiosk and One Door. Responsibilities include: Building planograms in One Door platform
- Updating all planograms for marketing/merchandising resets
- Monitoring compliance photos to ensure accurate execution in the field
- Review accuracy of locations, fixtures, floorplans and planogram designs to ensure that all plans are accurate and executable at store level
- Communicate with field teams for updates, fixes and feedback on merchandising execution
- Partner closely with the retail and mobile marketing teams to ensure on time delivery and placement of in-store printed and digital collateral
- Manage regular communication with all store teams regarding promotional/operational updates and compliance tracking
- Maintain and monitor merchandising across all locations, updating on a store-by-store basis as needed
- Support Retail Managers in data collection, content management, systems support, quality control, monitoring, store merchandising, and issue troubleshooting
- Assist in designing, developing, documenting, and communicating new and existing policies, processes, and procedures, ensuring standardization across all retail stores
- Drive store traffic by supporting store openings, closures and retail activations
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional teams both internally and externally
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 3+ years industry experience in Communications, Telecom, Mobile
- 3+ years retail store experience, a plus
- Experience with digital platforms SiteKiosk and One Door, a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite including, Excel, Word, SharePoint, Photoshop
- Strong project management skills, ability to work independently
- Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company’s discretion based on business necessity.
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Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in New York is $51,408] - $84,456/year. For other locations, please inquire with your recruiter. The rates/ranges provided herein are the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and do not reflect future job opportunity.
We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Please note that at this time, we do not provide visa sponsorship for employment.
Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York CIty