Merchandise Assistant Role
This is an exciting opportunity to support the growth and profitability of a dynamic team. As a Merchandise Assistant, you will play a key role in coordinating administrative processes, general marketing activities, and reporting data analysis.
About the Job
* You will assist the Merchandise Manager in developing and implementing category plans for National Trade Promotions, Catalogues, Flyers, and other Trade Events.
* You will be responsible for loading images and catalogue layouts, administering processes related to the category, and managing product data activities.
* You will assist with retail and trade promotional builds, ensuring deadlines are met, and collaborate on event and promotional planning.
* You will manage database operations and compile reports to support business decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support all members of the category team.
* Assist with loading images and catalogue layouts.
* General marketing support.
* Administer processes relating to the category.
* Manage product data related activities.
* Assist with retail and trade promotional builds.
* Assist with event and promotional planning.
* Database management.
* Compile reporting.
About You
* You have strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and excellent organizational skills.
* You are proficient in Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
* You possess exceptional communication skills – both verbal and written.
* You are a self-starter who can work independently, adapt to changing needs, and approach tasks with a flexible attitude.
* You have a willingness to learn and develop new skills to support the team and business goals.
* Previous exposure to retail, trade, or workshop environments is advantageous but not essential.
* You are a great team player who enjoys collaborating and supporting others.
* Experience working in an administrative or corporate environment is a plus but not required.
* An understanding of marketing or merchandise principles would be beneficial, but we encourage anyone with an interest in these areas to apply.
Benefits
* Staff discounts across our group of companies.
* Private health insurance discounts.
* Employee assistance program.
* A highly safety-conscious work environment.
* We proactively support our working parents in various meaningful ways.
* Paid volunteer leave allowing you to give back to your chosen charity/community organization.
About Us
We propel people forward. With over 8,000 team members in Asia Pacific, and 60k+ globally, being part of our company won't leave you standing still. Learn more about our business online at jobs.genpt.com
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