Merchandise Coordinator
As the Merchandise Coordinator, you will manage all merchandise-related operations for SMASH!. The Merchandise team plays a crucial role in enhancing the attendee experience by curating and delivering high-quality products that resonate with fans. You’ll be in charge of coordinating stock, assisting with new product design ideas, tracking sales performance and ensuring a smooth sales process during the event. This role requires excellent organisation skills and a passion for creative product management.
To be successful for the role we're looking for the following skills!
Essential Skills & Knowledge, Experiences, Qualifications
- Organisation Skills: Strong organisational and multitasking abilities to handle various aspects of merchandising.
- Vendor Management: Experience in liaising with vendors and suppliers.
- Sales Experience: Understanding of retail sales, stock management, and customer service.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers, team members, and attendees.
- Problem-solving: Ability to handle challenges, especially in a fast-paced event environment.
- Team Collaboration: Experience in working within a team and cross-departmentally.
Desirable Skills & Knowledge, Experiences, Qualifications
- Creative Input: Previous experience or interest in product development and creative design.
- Event Management: Experience in managing merchandise booths or sales events.
- Knowledge of Pop Culture: A strong passion for anime, manga, and pop culture is a huge plus!