Empire Marketing Strategies
Retail Specialist
Empire Marketing Strategies is a leading provider of in‑store execution solutions for grocery retailers. With 40+ years of experience and a presence in all 18 Kroger divisions across the United States, we help top brands optimize their visibility in over 2,500 store locations. Our team thrives on tackling diverse challenges in a fast‑paced retail environment.
Why Join Us?
Flexible Monday‑Friday schedule with 9 paid holidays
Competitive salary plus 80% employer‑covered benefits
Full‑time associates eligible for medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance, disability coverage, retirement program, mental health support, paid time off, and 9 paid holidays annually
Part‑time associates eligible for retirement program and mental health support resources
Dynamic work environment where you can make a real impact
Job Summary As a Retail Specialist, you will support Meat/Seafood, Deli/Bakery, Produce, and Grocery suppliers by visiting all stores in your assigned territory on a regular call schedule. Your focus will be on selling, merchandising, building displays, packing out products, replenishing secondary displays, and maintaining salability for authorized items.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain shelves by rotating products and ensuring freshness
Conduct regular checks of store shelf tags and assist with product reordering
Set up displays and promotional materials according to client and retailer guidelines
Build strong relationships with store personnel and provide training on product preparation and display
Report product status and competitive information using tools such as PowerBI and Go Spot Check
Keep accurate and timely records related to sales and territory activities
Travel regularly between work sites and manage tasks independently
Requirements & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
1–2 years of experience in CPG/grocery/retail preferred
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to lift and move items up to 60 pounds
Proficiency in MS Excel and data reporting tools
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Empire Marketing Strategies is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Compensation Salary: $43,000 – $53,000 per year
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Why Join Us?
Flexible Monday‑Friday schedule with 9 paid holidays
Competitive salary plus 80% employer‑covered benefits
Full‑time associates eligible for medical, dental, vision, life & AD&D insurance, disability coverage, retirement program, mental health support, paid time off, and 9 paid holidays annually
Part‑time associates eligible for retirement program and mental health support resources
Dynamic work environment where you can make a real impact
Job Summary As a Retail Specialist, you will support Meat/Seafood, Deli/Bakery, Produce, and Grocery suppliers by visiting all stores in your assigned territory on a regular call schedule. Your focus will be on selling, merchandising, building displays, packing out products, replenishing secondary displays, and maintaining salability for authorized items.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain shelves by rotating products and ensuring freshness
Conduct regular checks of store shelf tags and assist with product reordering
Set up displays and promotional materials according to client and retailer guidelines
Build strong relationships with store personnel and provide training on product preparation and display
Report product status and competitive information using tools such as PowerBI and Go Spot Check
Keep accurate and timely records related to sales and territory activities
Travel regularly between work sites and manage tasks independently
Requirements & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
1–2 years of experience in CPG/grocery/retail preferred
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Ability to lift and move items up to 60 pounds
Proficiency in MS Excel and data reporting tools
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Empire Marketing Strategies is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Compensation Salary: $43,000 – $53,000 per year
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