Vans Retail Merchandiser

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We are looking for experienced visual merchandisers with a passion for the Vans brand!

Are you a sneaker enthusiast with a genuine passion for Vans? If so, this opportunity would be a perfect fit for you!

Founded in 1966, Vans' mission is “to inspire and empower everyone to live ‘Off The Wall’ – embracing the youthful spirit of freedom, non-conformity, and relentless progression.”

• Visually elevate and assure premium execution of Vans brand
• Create footwear displays that align with Vans standards and draw in customers
• Merchandise footwear by product category and ensure displays meet brand guidelines
• Ensure marketing materials are present and properly placed
• Engage with associates and consumers to increase Vans brand awareness and highlight the features and benefits of their products
• Check inventory in stock room to ensure that all styles are on the sales floor
• Commit to, and manage, your own work schedule of store visits in your assigned market
• Complete store visit reports, utilizing Third Channel’s mobile app to gather and submit intel, excellent photos, and well‑written visit summaries

• Previous merchandising experience
• Experience in a retail setting
• Friendly demeanor and ability to build, and nurture, strong relationships with store team members
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to problem solve and manage time autonomously
• Comfortable with technology to install, and navigate, the Third Channel app
• A smart device with internet access (iOS 15.0 or above, Android phones on version 10.0 or above)

• This is a 1099 independent contractor position and provides excellent supplemental income
• Our competitive pay starts at $22/hour and is based on your market and relevant experience. Travel incentive is added to every store visit
• Ongoing store visits will be one‑hour, once or twice a month.
• Store count varies by market.
• Design your own flexible work schedule in agreement with store management
• Quarterly video calls with Brand Executives to gain product knowledge and build skills
• Build merchandising, inventory and customer service experience
• Immediate start date upon completion of Brand Rep Certification

Third Channel was created with a simple idea in mind — brands need people.

We believe there is a dedicated, passionate group of people who represent everything a brand stands for — lifestyle, value, and ethics. At Third Channel, we find people just like you and match you to a brand based on the life you love living.

Third Channel provides in‑store, retail technology solutions driven by passionate brand experts. Equipping skilled, passionate brand reps with powerful technology allows them to make intelligent sales optimizations in retail store environments.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Marketing and Sales

Industries: Retail

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