Full Time MERCHANDISING Merchandisers

our associates have a shared responsibility to each other that has fueled our considerable retail industry success. Here you'll find a blend of tenured associates with deep company knowledge working alongside talents from national and international retailers, various industries, and recent graduates, all united by a shared vision.

We are a group of passionate people who utilize our unique talents to help our guests outfit their families for less.

• We strive to hire and develop talented and diverse associates by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and authenticity that benefits from and thrives on a wide range of skills, styles, backgrounds and experiences.
• We believe we are better when we work together, leveraging collaboration and relationships throughout our organization and the broader retail industry to help accomplish our goals.
• We are continuously pursuing solutions that address environmental impact and advance sustainable practices, while strengthening relationships with our communities, our associates, and our industry partners.
• We have over 650 retail stores across 22 states under bealls, Bealls Florida, and Home Centric store brands, along with 50 exclusive brands in our stores!
• Benefits: We provide weekly pay and comprehensive benefits, health and wellness perks including paid time off and retirement saving plans because associate well-being is a priority.
• Growth: We focus on cultivating internal talent and educating new members of the organization through numerous training programs and learning tools. This is accomplished through continuous professional development at all levels in the classroom, in the field and on the job.
• Connection: Surround yourself with others who find purpose, passion, and fulfillment in their work, with an organization that believes in making communities safer and healthier for generations to come.

This is a full-time position available onsite at our Corporate Offices in Bradenton, FL , requiring a broad depth of abilities and offering the potential for continuous development. The Merchandise Assistant will support one or more Buyers with purposeful and administrative tasks. The Merchandise Assistant is also responsible in providing continuous contribution in the communication with vendors, to assist a team of passionate retail professionals in driving their business. Our ideal candidate for this role will be customer focused, collaborative, driven and adaptable.

Critical accuracy with data entry related to purchase orders, items, pricing, and marketing.
Occasional travel with the Buyer to local Bealls Stores and/or Bealls Outlet stores in Hillsborough and Sarasota County.
Liaison support for the buying office; including but not limited to direct communication with marketing/ecommerce, compliance, logistics, GMM, and DMM.
General office maintenance: ordering supplies, merchandise sample management, office organization and filing.
Ability to communicate effectively and frequently via email, telephone, and Microsoft Teams with external and internal partners.
Support buyer with marketing process for Bealls Stores including samples deadlines, order tracking, purchase order entry, and data entry. Includes inputting all data on the marketing tracking form to support weekly ads.
Entry level role with no supervisory responsibilities.
High School Diploma required or equivalent experience. Retail focused associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
Previous retail store experience preferred.
Administrative experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Must have full body rotation and mobility (i.e.,