Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement merchandising plans for our hobby products, including researching market trends and competitor analysis
Collaborate with the marketing team to create eye-catching displays and promotions to drive sales and increase brand awareness
Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for restocking products to ensure availability for customers
Work with the product development team to identify new product opportunities and provide feedback on current products
Keep up-to-date on industry news, trends, and customer preferences to make informed decisions for merchandising strategies
Partner with retailers to ensure proper placement and visibility of our products in stores
Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make recommendations for improving product placement and merchandising strategies
Train and educate store employees on our hobby products to increase product knowledge and sales
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive branding and messaging across all merchandising efforts
Attend industry events and trade shows to network and gather insights on industry trends and competitor strategies

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Merchandising, or a related field
2+ years of experience in merchandising or marketing, preferably in the hobby industry
Strong understanding of retail sales and customer behavior
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Creative and innovative mindset with a keen eye for detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office and merchandising software
Willingness to travel for industry events and trade shows

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