What are the responsibilities and job description for the Promotions Coordinator position at Gelson's Markets?

Welcome to Gelson’s! For over 70 years, Gelson’s has served Southern California shoppers with an enthusiasm for food of the highest quality. Our commitment to quality, selection and exceptional service sets us apart. We strive to exceed our customers’ expectations with every visit, and we take pride in creating a positive shopping experience.

We are currently searching for a Promotions Coordinator to join our Buying department in Encino. This position will provide direct assistance to the Director of Center Store and Director of Merchandising Operations.

Come join the Gelson’s team and help us continue our tradition of excellence in grocery retail.

Why work with us :

Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation
Showcase your creative ideas and make an impact on your departments success
Embrace a culture that prioritizes team excellence
We are a certified best place to work in California for the third consecutive year

Benefits :

We offer competitive wages

Generous employee discounts

Exceptional benefit programs and a strong retirement plan

Opportunities for career growth and development

Responsibilities :

The Promotions Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Director of Center Store and Director of Merchandising Operations to coordinate the execution of in-store displays and advertising vehicles for all Center Store departments. Key accountability is to support the departments' financial goals related to sales and gross margin.

Responsibilities include :

Coordinate and plan all scheduled store displays and advertising vehicles including Newsletters, Weekly Wows and Rewards programs.

Compile and organize promotional offers for in-store displays into the system.

Plan out and schedule in-store displays including end displays, side displays, islands and outdoor displays.

Enter and maintain all scheduled displays into the Promotional Managements system.

Communicate scheduled displays to Category Manager teams, suppliers and stores on a weekly basis.

Assist in the creation and execution of "themed" events to include displays and ads in coordination with marketing and fresh teams.

Evaluate current procedures and develop more efficient processes for planning displays and ads.

Coordinate proper display signage and manage display sign orders.

Coordinate Ad / Newsletter planning; attend planning meetings and proof versions of all advertising.

Utilize analytical reports to evaluate display and advertising effectiveness through dollar sales, units, transactions and gross profit dollars.

Other duties and responsibilities as required.

Qualifications :

College degree in Business Management, Marketing, Retailing or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Two years of retail support experience.

Experience in financial analysis, marketing, inventory management, and sourcing is preferable.

Retail and / or supermarket field experience preferred.

Knowledge of the food industry and the ability to understand item attributes required.

Ability to evaluate a process, propose and execute improvements and efficiencies.

Exceptional organizational and time management skills.

Highly proficient computer skills in all MS Office applications.

Some travel between store locations and office’s required.

How to Apply :

Apply today at gelsons.com / careers and take the first step toward a rewarding career with one of Southern California’s most respected grocery chains. We are committed to fostering a friendly and inclusive work environment. Gelson’s is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Salary range : $70,000 - $75,000

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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