Junior Merchandiser Intern

About this role

Managed People Solutions is looking for a Junior Merchandiser Intern to work in the liquor and retail sector in Hermanus, Western Cape. This 18-month internship is designed to give you hands-on experience with well-known brands in real stores.

What you’ll do

• Work out which stock needs to be merchandised in store.
• Make sure the right products are on the shelves.
• Check product quality, stock rotation and pricing.
• Set up displays that follow the company’s merchandising standards.
• Keep accurate merchandising records.
• Spot out-of-stock items and report them to management and the Regional Sales Manager (RSM).
• Pass on customer issues and requests.
• Stay up to date on product knowledge and promotions, and complete store visits on the call cycle.

What you need

• An N6 Certificate in Marketing Management or Business Management.
• You must be under 28 years old.
• You must be currently unemployed.
• You must not have done a similar internship before.
• Energy, reliability and attention to detail.

Is this job for you?

This role suits someone who likes fast-paced retail work and enjoys building attractive product displays. If you are keen to learn about the liquor and retail industry and want to start your career with practical experience, this could be a good fit.

Tips before you apply

• Have your N6 certificate, ID document and proof of unemployment ready to upload or show.
• In your CV, give examples of displays, stock work or retail tasks you have done, even from part-time or volunteer work.
• Show that you are reliable by noting any punctuality, teamwork or record-keeping experience you have.

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