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SPECIALTY OPTICAL MERCHANDISER (Wiley X)

ThirdChannel

SPECIALTY OPTICAL MERCHANDISER (Wiley X)

Torrance, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ThirdChannel partners with leading industry brands to ensure their products are prominently displayed, to stand out amongst the competition, in top retailers nationwide. We use cutting-edge mobile app technology to provide intel to our customers, keeping them updated on what's happening in stores, in real-time! Are you professional, passionate, and curious—and most importantly, know how to have fun repping your favorite brand?

    “WILEY X IS A FAMILY-OWNED COMPANY FOUNDED BY U.S. VETERAN MYLES FREEMAN SR. WITH A FOCUSED DETERMINATION TO CREATE THE WORLD'S BEST PROTECTIVE AND PERFORMANCE GEAR”

    RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES 

    • Create and commit to a monthly cadence of a cluster of independent optical stores in your market, at least 1x per month, 1 hour each visit at each store. 
    • Merchandise displays that are set according to visual guidelines, ensuring marketing is current and displayed correctly
    • Create meaningful relationships with store teams to help build brand loyalty and support
    • Submit store visit reports, utilizing ThirdChannel technology on your smart device. Reports include gathered intel, photos and written summaries

    “WE BELIEVE THERE IS A SINGULAR WAY TO MAKE GEAR FOR THE WORLD'S HARSHEST ENVIRONMENTS. DECADES OF INNOVATION AND DESIGN REFINEMENT HAVE TAUGHT US THAT YOU NEVER CUT CORNERS. YOU TAKE CARE OF THOSE YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO PROTECT. YOU STAND BEHIND YOUR PROMISES. WE WON'T LET UP. EVER. THAT'S THE ONLY WAY TO MAKE SURE THAT OUR PRODUCTS CONTINUE TO INSPIRE CONFIDENCE IN EVERYONE THAT WEARS THEM. REGARDLESS OF THE SITUATION. IN SPITE OF WHATEVER THEY ENCOUNTER.”

    SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS  

    • Previous eyewear merchandising experience, preferably in an optical retail environment, with an eye for detail
    • A passion for the protective and performance features and quality of Wiley X products
    • Friendly with the ability to build relationships quickly and maintain them 
    • Developed verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to problem solve and manage time autonomously

    COMPENSATION AND PERKS

    • This is a 1099 part-time, supplemental income independent contractor position
    • Compensation starting at $18/hour (rate based on Market and relevant eyewear experience) 
    • Design your own flexible work schedule in partnership with store management
    • Attend bi-monthly video calls, enhancing product knowledge and merchandising skills
    • Opportunity for career growth at ThirdChannel

    JOB REQUIREMENTS 

    • Commitment to working assigned monthly visits to stores/hours
    • Immediate start date upon completion of paid, 2-hour onboarding process
    • Compliance with retailer specific mask guidance
    • A smart device with internet access (iOS version 13.0, Android version 8.0 or above)
    • Reliable transportation