Area Manager - Merchandising

Area Manager - Merchandising    Department:  Field

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

Halifax, NS
Description   Neptune Retail Solutions is the unparalleled leader in omnichannel retail marketing across the U.S. and Canada. Neptune's In-Store Media network is unmatched across 60,000 locations and 140 banners, including Albertsons, CVS, Dollar General, Family Dollar, HEB, Kroger, Loblaw, Metro, Publix, Sobeys, southeastern Grocers, Meijer, HyVee, Total Wine & More and Wakefern. Linked to its market-leading Digital Incentives Network at many of the same retailers plus BJ's and Target, along with Neptune's exclusive ability to combine in-store and Digital OOH content into a single platform with unparalleled precision, scale and proven results, the Company is "one of one," uniquely positioned to seamlessly drive traffic, conversion and profitable revenue growth for retailers and advertisers.

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Neptune Retail Solutions  is currently seeking a entrepreneur-minded individual for the position of  Area Manager . This position is field based, working from a home office, overseeing the overall operations for the specific geographical area.
The geographical area includes:
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
The Area Manager is responsible for direct oversight of part-time merchandisers who install and service Advertising and Merchandising programs in grocery, drug, convenience and mass merchandise outlets.
The retail chains serviced include :
Sobeys, Superstore, Shoppers Drug Mart

Key Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

Hiring, training, and motivating a team of about 31 Part Time Merchandisers
Ensuring the team is successfully executing field programs
Holding direct reports accountable through reporting and auditing
Proactive anticipation of problems and situations and appropriate resolutions of same
Interfacing with clients and customers

Position Requirements :
2 years previous remote management experience
Desire to continually improve
Willingness to take ownership, be held accountable and hold others accountable
Ability to lead and motivate
Ability to analyze information toward process of continuous improvement and innovation
Effective communication skills
Strong work ethic
Basic computer competencies (working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Attention to detail
Initiative and follow-through
Problem-solving skills
Works effectively as part of a team
Time management skills
Valid driver’s license (for at least 2 years)
College degree or equivalent experience
Neptune Retail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Applicants must be able to work for any U.S. employer and not require sponsorship either now or in the future.