Merchandising Assistant

**Merchandising Assistant (Temporary - 18 Months)**

**Mega Group Inc. - Boucherville office**

Are you ready to be a part of something bigger? As one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Mega Group values the talents and abilities of our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative, and flexible environment in which employees can thrive. Being a proudly Canadian company means we're always looking for smart, enthusiastic, and passionate team members who reflect the communities we serve. Join our team today and take pride in helping our neighbours turn their businesses into success.

Make an impact with our Merchandising team as an **Merchandising Assistant (Temporary) to our Merchandising Team** in our **Boucherville** office.

**What you will do**:

- Be accountable for the accuracy of online eMerchandising Appliance product catalog information, ensuring accuracy of product pricing and description.
- Internal/external communications of web content-related information with relevant partners.
- Manage digital promotions.
- Maintain an active, up-to-date file of core Brands’ price sheets for internal verification and web product catalog updates.
- Track retailer offers and analysis of competitive appliance landscape.
- Prepare and distribute monthly competitive intelligence including AHAM and Appliance industry events.
- Use available information and tools, seek out required information, and complete data requirements to support the digital merchandising efforts.
- Communicate and interact closely with the merchandising and marketing team members.

**Who you offer**:

- Advanced Excel skills.
- Fluently bilingual (French and English); excellent communication skills in both languages is required.
- High attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Analytical skills in collecting and interpreting data.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in an office setting.
- Post-secondary education is considered an asset.
- Knowledge and understanding of retail industry is an asset.
- Knowledge of the appliance industry is an asset.
- Team player with a positive attitude and ability to work independently

**What we offer**:

- Health and Dental coverage
- Health Care Spending Account
- Lifestyle Account
- Gainshare
- RRSP Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Social and charity committees
- Hybrid work possibilities
- Healthy work-life balance
- Positive company culture
- Training and development opportunities
- The personal fulfillment of supporting local businesses

**Who we are**:
Making independent retailers stronger is not just a tagline, it is our entire reason for being. For more than 55 years, Mega Group has provided a competitive edge to like-minded Canadian independent home goods retailers by providing programs and services that save them time and money. Entirely member-owned, Mega Group provides the combined expertise and scale in the areas of Retail financial support, Digital business, and Business Fundamentals that our members cannot easily access or afford on their own.
- Our goal is to support local businesses. We believe the best way to do that is by building a team with various backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to help make our vision a reality. Diversity and inclusion fuel our innovative solutions and unite us with our members and the communities we serve. We have a nationwide, multicultural, and diverse member base - we want to reflect that inside our walls._

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person