Market Manager

At a Glance: We're seeking a motivated Part-Time Market Manager to drive sales of our Client's products in an assigned market of national retail stores, representing the top producer of Home Appliances in the world! You have a knack for driving sales through a variety of tactics by educating, training, and building relationships with store associates, merchandising, and directly selling to consumers. You have the ability to build brand awareness and presence at the retail level, collect and report on in-store activities, assist with sales programs, collect competitive information, and be a consultative partner on moving the brand and program to new levels of success. You are deeply focused on your mission in the field, balanced with the ability to have fun, work as a team, and be creative. As a Part-Time Market Manager, you will support a designated number of retail stores in your assigned market working approximately 20 hours a week. In this role, you'll have the flexibility to create your own schedule to conduct store visits within the hours of 9am-9pm, Monday-Sunday! Additional hours up to Full Time may be available for those willing to travel or conduct virtual visits. Take a look at our video showcasing Why You Belong at BDS. Apply today and embark on a new career journey! Overview: WHAT WE OFFER Weekly competitive pay with bonus potential Early wage access-get paid when you need it 401(k) with employer matching Paid training Auto and Tech allowance Paid sick time Employee assistance program Employee discounts and incentives Referral bonus Opportunity to work with a growing company that actively rewards and promotes its employees WHAT YOU'LL DO Provide impactful training and education to retail sales associates on the features and benefits of clients home appliance products Build strong partnerships with the store sales associates and managers, providing value through regular ongoing support of assigned stores Conduct assisted selling events, demonstrate, and articulate product features and meet sales goals during peak selling periods Drive sales in designated retailers through RSA training, consumer sales events and overall store support of the brand Manage, set up and reset client merchandise displays in retail locations; implement and troubleshoot visual merchandising Coordinate and execute special awareness and sales events at retail locations, and acts as a brand and category expert to retail associates and customers Gather, summarize, and report on field and channel feedback and insights on a regular basis, aiding in the growth and support of the brand Collect and report visit data, issues with displays and products, consumer and RSA feedback, and competitive market data and insights and photos Participate in team trainings, execute contests throughout your region, and be an active participant of the team through various communications channels, weekly team meetings, and manager 1:1s Store visits will be completed Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 am and 9 pm During key drive times, staff must be able to work weekend assisted selling events (usually 3-hour events on Fri/Sat/Sun). Employee will be responsible for visiting each store location within their territory 1 time per week or otherwise directed Travel between locations will be required, with some autonomy around scheduling of visits WHAT YOU'LL BRING Experience and Education: 1+ years experience working in a retail store, home appliances experience is a plus Skills and Attributes: Excellent training and presentation skills to train Retail Sales Associates at various retailers Ability to understand, retain and articulate product details in an ongoing, enthusiastic, and confident manner with the ability to easily connect with customers and store staff Excellent demonstration skills, conversion, and competitive sales Ability to navigate changing retail environment and adjust in-store tactics to motivate sales Demonstrates sales leadership and accountability by achieving weekly and monthly goals Technical expertise with the ability to communicate about technology in a meaningful and personal way Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to drive on behalf of the company in compliance with company guidelines with reliable transportation, a valid drivers license, and proof of auto insurance Ability to travel within a designated market Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms The employee is frequently required to speak and hear The employee is generally required to stand and move around a retail environment for approx. 3-7 hours per day The employee is required to lift 25 pounds with the ability to move, install, and/or setup product as needed in stores or for special events and trainings Important Information: We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. BDS Connected Solutions. (BDS) is an equal opportunity employer in every aspect of employment, including but not limited to; selection, training, development and promotion of the most qualified candidates and employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law. BDS is committed to equal employment opportunity in all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment that may not be covered in this statement. BDS is an at-will employer. BDS Connected Solutions offers a complete suite of Connected Commerce solutions that blend Advocacy, Training, Retail, Virtual, Experiential, and Digital environments to influence the modern buyer, regardless of where they are on their shopping journey. Since 1985, BDS has been inspired by innovation; as we continue to evolve as a trendsetter in todays disruptive market, we enable our clients to do the same. Our industry-leading experts never stop working to discover, design, and deploy custom buying solutions that empower brands to achieve and exceed their unique sales goals. BDS is headquartered in Irvine, California with a regional office in New York City, New York. Visit for more information.

Created: 2024-11-05