Role: Retail/Merchandising Assistant
Event: Sporting Goods Store Opening Event
Overview: ATN Event Staffing is seeking enthusiastic Retail Assistants to support the grand opening of a major national sporting goods store’s new location. In this role, you’ll be part of the team bringing the store to life through helping with final preparations such as setting up displays, stocking shelves, organizing inventory, and assisting merchandising teams.
Each store is unique, and so are the displays. Patience, flexibility, and determination are key as the design and merchandising teams make adjustments throughout the setup process. Prior retail, merchandising, or apparel experience is a plus, but a strong work ethic and willingness to jump in where needed are what matter most.
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Pay Rate: Estimated $160.00/day ($20.00/hr)
Dates: You are not required to work all dates and may select based on your availability
Monday, October 6th - Friday, October 10th
Monday, October 13th - Friday, October 17th
Shifts: 8:00am - 5:00pm (1 hour unpaid lunch break)
Job Duties:
Support and follow direction from the onsite merchandiser/manager
Work as part of a team to set up and arrange merchandise displays, ensuring the store layout is attractive, organized, and aligned with brand standards
Assist with inventory management, including receiving, labeling, and stocking products to maintain proper inventory levels
Contribute to the final store preparations by helping merchandise, stock shelves, and set up displays as needed
Qualifications:
Highly professional, well-spoken and friendly
Takes direction well and proactive in assisting alongside the team
A positive, patient demeanor and an ability to be flexible while the design and merchandise teams evaluate the setup of each area
To be considered for this position, please submit the following:
A brief introduction outlining your interest in the role and relevant experience
Your preferred email address
A current resume as an attachment
Qualified candidates will be provided with a link to complete a Staff Profile with ATN.
Advancement Opportunities: Successful candidates may be considered for future roles within this program and other similar high-profile events.
Referral Program: We offer $25.00/per staff referral and have multiple openings available for this event.
Note: If you are unavailable for this specific event but are enthusiastic about contributing to similar future events, we encourage you to get in touch.
