About the role#
As a Merchandise and Retail Sales Associate, you work with the Director of Merchandise and Retail Operations. You support online fulfillment, product displays, inventory tracking, and the launch of a new retail store. This role is part of the game day experience and requires balancing daily operational tasks with live event support.
What you'll do#
- Assist with daily tasks, sample tracking, and vendor coordination.
- Manage game-day retail operations, including inventory replenishment, merchandising, and customer service.
- Ensure store displays meet brand standards.
- Develop and maintain retail operating procedures and best practices.
- Manage POS systems and retail technology platforms.
- Coordinate shipping, fulfillment operations, and customer service.
- Work with the marketing team on digital campaigns, email marketing, and product launches.
- Organize stock and update digital or in-store product presentations.
What you'll need#
- Current study in Business, Marketing, Retail Management, Sports Management, or a related field.
- Prior experience in retail, merchandising, e-commerce, or consumer products.
- Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays according to the hockey schedule.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift light boxes.
Location & details#
- Location: Portland, Maine.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About Maine Mariners
The Maine Mariners are a professional hockey team based in Portland, Maine. They operate as the ECHL affiliate for the Boston Bruins. The team plays its home games at the Cross Insurance Arena. Founded in 2018, the organization maintains a staff of 11 to 50 employees.
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