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Market Manager
General Information
Location: CHICAGO, Illinois, 60607
Ref #: 51822
Function: Merchandising
Employment Duration: Full-time
Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
401k program
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
Description and Requirements
If you love gaming, join our team as a Market Manager supporting a global leader in interactive entertainment products. You will manage a territory building a positive environment for our client's products at retail. You will be responsible for merchandising, interactive display installations/maintenance, product education and event support. The Market Manager will be an integral part of the customer experience by leveraging your unmatched technical and merchandising expertise to ensure the client's products are well represented at point-of-sale.
What's in it for you?
Work with innovative interactive entertainment products
Build relationships with a variety of people, from store personnel to consumers to our client
Get outside of the typical corporate work environment and own your market
Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits
What will you do?
Enhance the customers' experience by installing and maintaining the latest interactive displays and merchandising elements
Troubleshoot advanced technical and operational issues using critical thinking, tools, and techniques
Build and maintain strong working relationships with store associates and management
Visit all stores within your market on a designated frequency
Maintain the overall presence and appearance of products and marketing materials at assigned retail locations
Be the owner of the merchandising standards of all products and displays in your territory
Place orders for replacement parts and/or displays and support the service to restore operational compliance
Support the client as needed at local and regional events with expert product knowledge and professional demonstration skills
Ability to work Monday-Friday, with flexibility to work Saturday and/or Sunday for special promotions or demo events
How will you succeed?
Your market will shine by maintaining a high percentage of compliance of our client's marketing investment
You will know the products and passionately share your knowledge with messaging to address your audience
You will have an -owner's mentality- with a proactive and responsive attitude about your market
You will build and leverage strong and supportive relationships
You will be in your market up to 100% of the time and be available to travel to special client eventscommunicating and sharing your product expertise
What experience should you have?
Successful track record in retail, retail operations, merchandising, sales and/or field marketing, brand-to-consumer services
Ability to travel overnight/weekends and support client projects and events
Experience influencing shelf and display decisions
Comfortable using tools, following detail technical instructions, and applying troubleshooting protocols
Familiarity with gaming systems and interest in interactive entertainment products
Expense reimbursement experience preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer (Disabled, Veteran) | Under applicable requirements, such as the San Francisco FCO and the Los Angeles FCHIO, we consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records or criminal histories | E-Verify Employer
