Retail Merchandising Specialist
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$ Earn weekly pay at BDS! $ If you enjoy completing independent projects, are interested in collaborating with renowned consumer electronics brands, and don't want to be stuck at a desk all day, then our Retail Merchandising Specialist position is perfect for you! Joining our team means a weekly pay schedule, paid training, a diverse range of assignments, and abundant chances to work independently. Regardless of whether you have prior experience in general retail, grocery, home improvement, tech support, cosmetics, or installation, we want to invest in you! Don't worry if you're new to the industry – we'll provide comprehensive training to equip you with all the necessary skills. Here's how we'll support you consistently in this role:Dedicated BDS Field ManagerPaid training conducted virtually, online and in-storeInstructional videos available through a user-friendly app, guiding you through each stepVirtual call center for live support This is an ongoing, part-time opportunity, requiring your long-term availability to work 20 hours per week minimum Monday-Friday between early morning and midday, with occasional weekend hours during busier, higher-volume periods. Take a look at our videos showcasing Why You Belong at BDS and A Day in the Life of a BDS Retail Merchandising Specialist. Apply today and embark on a new career journey! Whether you're applying with Apollo, BDS, MAG, White Hawk, or BTR, you're joining the same team: Channel Partners. One network. One purpose. One great place to grow.
Minimum Pay
USD $16.00/Hr.
Maximum Pay
USD 17.00/Hr.
What We Offer
Weekly pay schedule and early wage access - get paid when you need it401(k) with employer matchingLimited benefit plans for everyday illnesses and accidentsPaid sick timePaid training both online and in-storePaid drive time and mileage between store locationsMonthly phone reimbursementReimbursed toolkit Employee assistance programEmployee discountsReferral bonusOpportunity to work with a growing company that actively rewards and promotes its employeesA variety of part-time and full-time schedules and roles across the business that can lead to consistent income for your needs
What You'll Do
Travel to assigned retail stores to conduct visits within your assigned territoryAudit, maintain, and install consumer electronics displays and products such as TVs, tablets, headphones, speakers, printers, and phonesOccasionally partner with team members to complete 2–3-person projects such as appliance or TV installsBuild and maintain positive in-store relationshipsSuccessfully complete your assignments as assigned by your BDS ManagerEnsure that reporting is completed on time from your personal mobile deviceSchedule and complete work per BDS Standards and Expectations (provided during onboardingReceive materials at home or pick up at FedEx and take to retail locations as requestedOther tasks as requested by management
What You'll Bring
Experience and Education:High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experiencePrevious merchandising, customer service, and/or retail experience preferred Skills and Attributes:Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills to collaborate and interact with BDS and in-store personnelTechnology: Must be proficient using your personal Android or Apple device (Smartphone/Tablet) with GPS functionality to upload photos, report assignment data, and reference documentsMust own a basic toolkit (BDS provides toolkit cost reimbursement after successful completion of the probationary period)A basic toolkit includes a multi-screwdriver, torx security bit set, hammer, cordless drill, allen wrench, box cutter, rubber mallet, socket set, needle nose pliers, precision wire cutters, crescent wrench, easy off, putty knife, microfiber cleaning cloth, and goo goneAble to complete paid BDS online training courses in the required timeline before working in-storeMust be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorshipAvailability and LogisticsFlexible availability Monday – Friday, early morning to midday, with occasional weekend hours.Availability to work 20 hours per week minimumAbility to drive on behalf of the company in compliance with company guidelines with reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insuranceAbility to travel within a designated market up to a 60-mile radius (BDS pays drive time and mileage between store locations)Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to: Regularly stand, walk, bend over, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, grasp, push or pull, talk and/or hear, and driveRegularly lift and carry 40+ poundsClimb a ladder more than 10 feet tallComplete/pass certification (online and in-store) to use moving equipment, such as Big Joe/Little Joey and forklifts, may be required based on business needsOccasionally travel via flight or other modes of transportation
Important Information
The pay range for this position is based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, education, skills, internal equity, and market data. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process and may vary based on individual qualifications and business needs. All compensation will comply with applicable federal, state, and local minimum wage laws and regulations.We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CCPA Privacy Policy for CA Residents BDS Connected Solutions. (“BDS”) is an equal opportunity employer in every aspect of employment, including but not limited to; selection, training, development and promotion of the most qualified candidates and employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by state or local law. BDS is committed to equal employment opportunity in all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment that may not be covered in this statement. BDS is an at-will employer. BDS Connected Solutions offers a complete suite of Connected Commerce solutions that blend Advocacy, Training, Retail, Virtual, Experiential, and Digital environments to influence the modern buyer, regardless of where they are on their shopping journey. Since 1985, BDS has been inspired by innovation; as we continue to evolve as a trendsetter in today's disruptive market, we enable our clients to do the same. Our industry-leading experts never stop working to discover, design, and deploy custom buying solutions that empower brands to achieve and exceed their unique sales goals. BDS is headquartered in Irvine, California with a regional office in New York City, New York. Visit us at more information.
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Retail Media Search Specialist (Fulltime, Remote)
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Our client, an integrated media agency, is looking to bring on an experienced Retail Media Network (RMN) Search Specialist with expertise in SKAI. This role can be 100% remote, aligned with EST/CST hours, and is available to start as soon as possible. Overview: We are seeking an experienced RMN Search Specialist to manage and optimize paid search campaigns across retail media platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in platforms such as Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, and Target Roundel, along with deep knowledge of keyword strategy, campaign pacing, and reporting. A Skai Certification is required, demonstrating advanced skills in retail search management and optimization. Responsibilities: Plan, execute, and optimize paid search and sponsored product campaigns across retail media platforms, including Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Target Roundel, Criteo, and others. Manage retail search ad campaigns to align with client goals and KPIs such as ROAS and sales lift. Perform daily campaign pacing and optimizations, managing budgets, keyword bids, bid strategies, bid multipliers, and placement adjustments. Review search term reports regularly to evaluate keyword performance, recommending additions or negatives based on their impact on KPIs. Develop and manage budget forecasts, ensuring appropriate fund allocation across campaigns to maximize results. Aggregate and analyze paid search data for recurring client reports, providing clear and actionable insights. Produce and present client-facing reports on a monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual basis, highlighting campaign performance and strategies. Collaborate with internal teams to align search strategies with overall media objectives and broader campaign goals. Stay updated on platform updates, industry trends, and best practices in paid search to continually improve campaign strategies. Requirements: At least 3 years of experience managing paid search campaigns, preferably within retail media environments. Skai Certification is mandatory, with demonstrated expertise in leveraging the platform for advanced campaign management. Hands-on experience with retail media platforms such as Amazon Ads, Walmart Connect, Roundel, and Criteo. Strong analytical skills to evaluate campaign data and make data-driven optimization recommendations. Proficiency in managing budgets, forecasts, and campaign pacing to achieve desired outcomes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience in producing and presenting client reports. Ability to manage multiple accounts and campaigns simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field is preferred. If you are interested in and qualified for this role, please submit your resume today! Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, txt. Max file size: 10 MB. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Principal ProServe Cloud Architect - Retail/CPG, AWS Professional Services
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JOB SUMMARY
The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking an experienced ProServe Cloud Architect (PCA) to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely with customers to understand their technical requirements and business objectives, designing and implementing tailored cloud solutions. You'll be a key player in the pre-sales process, providing technical expertise and guidance throughout the customer's cloud journey.
In this role, you'll be responsible for creating and leading the solution design to address customer business outcomes (CBO). Operating as the conduit between ProServe Account Executives and our Shared Delivery Teams (SDT), you'll ensure proposed solutions are realistic, achievable, and optimize ProServe and/or our partners to maximize CBOs. As a PCA you are a trusted advisor to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions to address customer challenges. As a technical SME, you will share knowledge within the organization, through mentoring, training, creation of reusable artifacts and process improvements.
Your experience in designing technical solutions within the technology/consulting sector, will equip you with the ability to architect complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer, translating technical concepts into business value. Your success as a PCA will be linked to impacting the signing of SOWs, and the successful implementation of solutions which achieve CBOs while exceeding customer satisfaction (CSAT) expectations.
The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries.
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You’ll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.
Key job responsibilities
• Designing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions to deliver customer business outcomes (CBOs)
• Providing technical guidance and best practices during pre-sales and implementation phases
• Collaborating with Account Executives and Shared Delivery Teams to ensure proposed solutions are realistic and achievable
• Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies
• Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
Basic Qualifications
• 8+ years in cloud architecture, designing and implementing cloud solutions.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
• Delivered minimum of 3 enterprise solutions serving 10,000+ users across retail, CPG, or restaurant industries in the past 5 years
• Led technical implementation of at least 3 retail platforms processing 50,000+ daily transactions across e-commerce, POS, and supply chain systems
• Led 3+ enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives engaging with C-level stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
• Advanced technology degree or AWS Professional level certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional) preferred
• Deep understanding of AWS services across compute, storage, networking, security, databases, machine learning, and serverless technologies
• Knowledge of security and compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR)
• Expertise in performance optimization and cost management for cloud environments
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences as part of pre-sales motion
• History of thought leadership contributions (speaking engagements, whitepapers, patents) that have influenced industry direction
• Experience developing industry-first solutions leveraging emerging technologies (AI/ML, IoT, AR/VR) in retail/CPG environments
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $164,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $284,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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