Merchandising Assistant / Specialist
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Role Overview
Golden Circle Advertising is hiring a Merchandising Assistant / Specialist.
The role supports product presentation, assortments, planograms, promotions, launches, pricing, inventory coordination, and merchandising analysis across retail stores and digital channels.
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Role Overview
Golden Circle Advertising is hiring a Merchandising Assistant / Specialist.
The role supports product presentation, assortments, planograms, promotions, launches, pricing, inventory coordination, and merchandising analysis across retail stores and digital channels.
Employment and Work Arrangement
- The position is full-time.
- The role is fully remote in the United Arab Emirates.
Core Responsibilities
- Support daily merchandising activities and coordinate execution across buying, category management, planning, retail operations, marketing, sales, inventory, and supply chain.
- Maintain merchandising calendars, trackers, product lists, documentation, reports, presentations, dashboards, and analysis.
- Coordinate product setup, launches, promotions, assortment changes, product exits, pricing, and seasonal activities.
- Implement planograms, displays, signage, fixtures, product placement, visual standards, and promotional materials.
- Monitor availability, stockout risks, assortment accuracy, pricing accuracy, launch readiness, and promotional execution.
- Conduct merchandising audits, document deviations, track corrective actions, and prepare compliance summaries.
- Analyze sales, inventory, sell-through, space, product visibility, and merchandising performance.
- Coordinate replenishment requirements with inventory and supply chain teams.
Candidate Profile
- Experience or strong academic exposure in merchandising, retail operations, category management, buying, assortment planning, merchandise planning, marketing, product management, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of retail merchandising principles, product presentation, assortment, planograms, promotions, and store execution.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical and numerical skills, organization, communication, follow-up, and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to manage multiple products, stores, campaigns, and deadlines while working independently and with cross-functional teams.
- A relevant diploma or degree is expected in a related retail, merchandising, marketing, business, product, or supply chain discipline.
Technical and Additional Skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookup functions, and data analysis.
- Experience with merchandising, ERP, inventory, retail, e-commerce, BI, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or other analytical systems is advantageous.
- Knowledge of UAE/GCC retail markets, relevant certification, and Arabic proficiency are advantageous.
Performance Indicators
Performance may be measured through merchandising, planogram, display, availability, assortment, pricing, promotional, launch, sales, margin, inventory, content, audit, reporting, and corrective-action metrics.
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