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Full Time Retail Sales Merchandiser at C.A. Fortune

Minneapolis, MNFull-timeRetailPosted about 1 month ago
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<div> <p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">What We Do</strong>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>C.A. Fortune is a national consumer-centric integrated commerce agency built to help brands win at retail. We deliver sales strategy, in-store execution, full-service marketing, and digital commerce through a single, fully integrated partner. Our capabilities span the full shelf: from getting brands on it, to getting them off it.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>We’re passionate, energetic, and deeply motivated by one thing: helping brands win over customers and consumers. We bring together sales experts, marketers, e-commerce specialists, data analysts, and creatives. Different backgrounds, one mission.</p> </div> <div> <p><strong>Who We Are</strong>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>C.A. Fortune is built on the belief that great people build&nbsp;great brands.&nbsp;We're&nbsp;a national consumer-centric integrated commerce agency. We show up every day to help brands of all sizes grow, compete, and lead. From emerging challengers to&nbsp;established&nbsp;market leaders, we bring the sales horsepower, marketing firepower, and integrated thinking to move the needle at retail.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div> <p>The best brands are built by the best people. Come build with us.</p> </div> <p><strong>Overview of the Role</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">C.A. Fortune is looking for a full-time Retail Sales Merchandiser to service Hy-Vee.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">You will be responsible for selling, building relationships with store management, gaining/maintaining distribution within a variety of accounts as well as reporting tasks in a reporting system, with varied merchandising opportunities</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">This is a position where you work independently, follow direction, and have excellent communication skills.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and maintaining auto insurance are all required   </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">Location Hybrid will observe a hybrid schedule half day on Friday- must be local to Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas</span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Salary: $</span><span data-contrast="none">45,000 - $52,000</span><span data-contrast="none"> depending on years of experience and expertise</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">This position is full time </span><span data-contrast="none">37.5</span><span data-contrast="none"> hours per week</span></li> <li>No Weekends. Work is to be completed between Monday and Friday.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Perks</strong></p> <ul> <li>Monthly automobile stipend</li> <li>Monthly phone stipend</li> <li>Monthly internet stipend</li> <li>Steady and consistent scheduled working hours with available route flexibility</li> <li>Medical, Dental, Vision, Company sponsored life insurance</li> <li>PTO and sick days</li> <li>Two paid volunteer days per year</li> <li>401k with company match</li> <li>Weekly pay</li> </ul> <p><strong>What You’ll Do at C.A. Fortune</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Represent a diverse portfolio of national and regional brands, calling on Hy-Vee</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Function as the primary liaison between store leadership and manufacturer partners to maximize shelf space, promotional execution, and distribution – directly contributing to sales growth</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Pitch new products, secure incremental placement, adapt to quickly shifting business needs while consistently delivering sales objectives in a fast-paced retail environment.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Utilize mobile technology to take photos, report findings, and complete tasks accurately and efficiently</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Travel to and between store locations within the designated territory.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Must maintain a safe working environment while working in the stores</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Must adhere to attendance and dress code guidelines</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Must be able to perform physical activities, i.e., </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">frequent standing</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">walking</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">bending</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">squatting</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">lifting</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">, etc. throughout the workday&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Attend client kickoff video calls and team check-ins as required.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">O</span><span data-contrast="none">ther responsibilities as assigned by your manager</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You Should Bring to the Table</strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Local to the Minneapolis, MN area  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance are all required   </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">High school diploma or GED equivalent is required  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li>Merchandising: 1 year (Required)</li> <li><span data-contrast="none">A clean driving record   </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Positive and professional attitude and appearance   </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Excellent communication skills  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Highly motivated self-starter who can work with minimal supervision     </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Microsoft Office Experience (Word, Excel, Email, and Internet Explorer)   </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Cell phone, printer, and computer with internet accessibility  </span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">May be subject to a background check&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Come As You Are</strong></p> <p>C.A. is committed to making our company more inclusive. Diversity fuels our innovation and better connects us to our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. Based on research, we know that women and other marginalized groups tend to apply to roles only when their experience perfectly matches the job description. That said, we encourage you to apply if you meet the majority of qualifications, especially if this role align</p>