About the role

Merchandising Specialist at Staples Promotional Products shaping branded merchandise strategies and collaborating with vendors. Curation of compelling product assortments and delivery of creative merchandise solutions.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Account Service Leads to develop product strategies and curated branded merchandise collections
Review category and product performance while leveraging data and retail trends to drive informed merchandising recommendations
Source, recommend, and present merchandise solutions—including decoration, embellishment, and custom artwork—aligned to project scope and timelines
Continuously identify new products, suppliers, and imprinting techniques to keep offerings fresh and competitive
Work directly with vendor partners to manage pricing, consolidate spend, and increase program profitability
Manage internal product spreadsheets, ensuring accurate product details, pricing breakdowns, and margin control by program
Serve as a brand advocate, ensuring all products meet customer brand guidelines and quality standards
Produce accurate, creative product copy for client programs and presentations
Present merchandise selections to clients, clearly articulating product rationale, research insights, and alignment to customer objectives

Bilingual capability in English and French
2+ years of relevant experience in product marketing, merchandising, or a related field
Demonstrated creativity and merchandising acumen
High level of organization and attention to detail
Strong communication skills across internal and external partners
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to travel as business needs require

Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups
Vacation Allotment and Holiday Schedule
Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match RRSP, Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!