Associate Client Services Manager
The Acosta Group job in Bentonville, AR
Primarily responsible for developing the sales plan with the client for retail operations execution at the store level. Develop and maintain key accounts contacts with established clients.
Project a professional image through grooming, dress, attitude, and actions.
Cooperate with all Client Service Managers, team members, and office staff in the execution of programs and carrying out Company policy and procedure.
Cooperate with clients by coordinating all requests pertinent to the retail sales team with management.
Works with Senior CSM or director to develop appropriate business building objectives for CROSSMARK and its clients.
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent work experience.
Highly experienced in retail operations and a knowledge of basic accounting principles.
Computer skills: PC knowledge and skills in Microsoft Office products, including but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and Sales Trak NG
Other skills: Possess negotiation, project management, research, analysis, and presentation skills.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Work environment: Office environment
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Responsible for all assigned clients.
Participate in the formulation of sales objectives, plans, policies and procedures.
Execute those that are approved.
Establish and maintain sound relationships with the clients; provide thorough knowledge, insight, and communication into all facets of the market and CROSSMARK.
Review, evaluate and report retail execution progress to plan and recommend programs for improvement.
Organize field contacts with clients.
Recap retail activity and communicate to client contact.
General correspondence with client.
Develop quarterly analytical business planning sessions with clients.
Develop and maintain sources of legal competitive information providing prompt, complete reporting on promotions, pricing, sales trends, competitive company structure and policies. Recommends programs to counter competitive pressure.
Auto-ApplySr Supply Chain Analyst
Acosta Group job in Rogers, AR
is **\#Hybrid** , working in the office, **3 days a week** . You will provide **supply chain analysis,** enabling high potential for successful first-time execution at retail. Support and implement initiatives to maximize customer availability at Walmart within designated departments/categories for assigned clients. Translate our client's business planning from corporate strategy to in-store execution.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop **supply chain insights** that support inventory investment and improve CPFR performance at Walmart.
+ Build and maintain databases to support ongoing **supply chain analysis** .
+ Ensure the successful execution of client feature activity through expertise in upstream **supply chain** and **replenishment strategies** .
+ Use data tools such as **Scintilla** , **Power BI** , and other assigned systems to **generate actionable insights** .
+ Mentor team members across functions to promote knowledge **sharing and best practices** .
+ Monitor inventory and forecasts to support flawless new item launches and modular planning.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
Education Requirements:
+ High School Diploma/GED
+ **Bachelor's Degree** preferred
Work Experience Requirements:
+ Four years of relevant **analytical experience**
+ Proven strong interpersonal and communication skills required
+ Microsoft **Power BI** experience preferred
+ Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office, and **advanced Excel skills** : database formulas, pivot tables, and charts
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:
+ Interface with internal customers professionally and ethically.
+ Identify the root cause of issues and address issues in a timely and efficient manner.
+ Analyze data and trends to propose solutions.
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**ABOUT US**
Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
**Job Category:** Administration
**Position Type:** Full time
**Business Unit:** Sales
**Salary Range:** $61,500.00 - $76,900.00
**Company:** Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
**Req ID:** 14559
**Employer Description:** ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC
Overnight Cosmetic Merchandiser Team Lead
Bentonville, AR job
At A Glance As a Cosmetic Team Lead you'll manage a merchandising crew on-site as they execute cosmetic sets, such as reset, remodels, and new store execution, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. You'll help promote teamwork among the crew, store operations while ensuring our company and the retailer's standards are met. Our corporate office has planted roots in Tampa, FL, but we hire Cosmetic Team Leads all over the nation. We're hiring immediately!
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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
* Paid Mileage & Travel Pay where applicable
* Per Diem & Hotel for Travelers
* Limited benefit plans for everyday illnesses and accidents
* Weekly Pay Schedule
* Early Wage Access
* W2 Employment
* Assignments can range from 0-40 hours per week based on volume, how far you are willing to travel, and willingness to accept various other projects offered
What You'll Do
* Represent Apollo and its' business units in all interactions with our retail partners, its' customers and external vendors.
* Carry out the needs of the company while supporting all Apollo policies and procedures.
* Communicate regularly with Project Manager and/or District Manager on assigned project updates, wins and opportunities.
* Identify opportunities within assigned project and collaborate with Project Manager or District Manager on specific action plan to correct.
* Ensure any project related reporting and scheduling are submitted on-time with accuracy.
* Create a positive and engaging team environment with an open-door communication policy.
* Delegate and monitor team performance to assigned project providing additional coaching and training where needed.
* Motivate team members by providing positive feedback and recognition for outstanding performance.
* Listen to team members' feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts.
* Maintain safety standards per OSHA required guidelines and report accidents immediately.
* Responsible to bring assigned project in or under budgeted hours.
* Maintain safety standards per OSHA required guidelines and report accidents immediately.
What You'll Bring
* Minimum of two years' retail industry experience, including merchandising, cosmetic resets and leadership experience.
* Strong knowledge of cosmetic brands, as well as the cosmetic fixtures and graphics.
* Ability to lead and train a team on cosmetic resets, while ensure the aisle remains shoppable.
* Strong interpersonal including written and oral communication and customer support skills.
* Working knowledge of plan-o-grams and floorplans with knowledge of blueprints; able to cross reference multiple documents.
* Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, auto insurance, internet access, and basic tools.
* Must be able to work independently or as a member of a team.
* Computer software knowledge, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.
* Personal mobile device required
* Be willing to travel minimum 50%
* Possible nights and weekends
* 95% of time dedicated to physical work: stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time, Lifting, pulling, and pushing materials and equipment also required
* Lifting 50lbs+ of weight (frequently); repetitive motions
* Precarious or high locations may be required; will be required to frequently climb and descend ladders
* Possible daily and/or overnight travel required.
Important Information
Who is Apollo?
At Apollo, we're on a mission to make retailers and brands look their best! Because simply put, when products look good, they sell more.
Apollo is part of Channel Partners Solutions headquartered in Tampa, FL, but we hiring immediately all over the nation.
Our Culture
Our merchandisers are passionate about our mission and eager to complete their work on time and at the highest level of professionalism. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives -encouraging everyone to grow within our company.
We're hiring immediately! Want to wear our shirt and badge? Cool. Let's chat!
For more information, please call our hotline at ************ or text us at ************.
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Account Supervisor, Shopper Marketing Agency
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
* People Minded - Must show dignity and respect to all people * Integrity - Must exemplify the highest degree of ethical behavior * Results Oriented - Must show passion, pride and commitment to succeed
* Trust - Must be honest, sincere and confident
* Teamwork - Must build trusting relationships
* Innovation - Must progress through a combination of creativity, common sense and vision
* Balance - Must maintain an optimistic attitude and keep perspective on what is important in life
Some Essential Functions of this Position:
1. Account Services:
* Build client relationships with appropriate marketing and sales functions, this includes visits to client headquarters and participation in client planning meetings
* Serve as primary client contact at the appropriate management level
* Train/supervise/oversee effective completion of all Account Coordinator & Account Executive job responsibilities
* Expand client relationships to gain incremental revenue
* Share best practices with others to maximize business potential
* Understand client's objectives, strategies and tactics and be the client advocate with the agency team
* Ensure that we are meeting or exceeding all client contract obligations
2. Program Planning and Development
* Lead or support the strategic planning process
* Participate in brainstorm meetings
* Utilize Agency planning documents, such as job brief
* Drive recommended program solutions that meet clients' sales/marketing goals and brand standards
* Determine necessary research to support or validate marketing plans
* Investigate and recommend most effective execution strategies and tactics
3. Creative Execution/Production
* Manage creative process
* Lead presentation of creative concepts to client
* Ensure recommended creative solution fulfills approved creative guidelines and communication priorities and meets clients objectives
* Ensure team follows Agency process and procedures
4. Program Implementation
* Oversee the implementation and management of all marketing tactics and retail initiatives
* Oversee the management of budgets and timelines
* Oversee the management and communication between the agency team, retail field team and client team
5. Financial Responsibilities
* Support Director/VP to ensure that agency meets all contracted obligations
* Ensure profitability by ensuring that estimates and invoices are appropriately charged
* Oversee clients' overall Account Receivables
* Help Director/VP manage overall profitability of accounts
6. Other
* Be willing, able, readily available to work outside of "normal hours"
* Be a team player to your specific account team(s)
* Work on special projects as directed by leadership
* Communicate upward to ensure that management is informed
* Oversee Account Executive and Account Coordinator roles as assigned to your team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Client Relationship Management
+ Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients.
+ Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
+ Lead regular client meetings and provide strategic counsel.
+ Identify opportunities to grow accounts and enhance client satisfaction.
Shopper Marketing Strategy & Execution
+ Manage end-to-end execution of shopper marketing campaigns.
+ Develop creative briefs and collaborate with creative and strategy teams.
+ Ensure all marketing initiatives align with client objectives and brand strategy.
+ Partner with retail field teams to develop in-store and digital marketing concepts.
Project & Budget Management
+ Oversee project timelines, deliverables, and budgets.
+ Prepare monthly billing estimates and monitor profitability.
+ Track changes in project scope and adjust plans accordingly.
Team Collaboration & Leadershio
+ Mentor junior team members and support their development.
+ Participate in brainstorming sessions and creative presentations.
+ Ensure adherence to agency processes and quality standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience Requirement:
+ Bachelor's degree in advertising, marketing, or related field.
+ Minimum 6 to 8 years agency experience in retail or consumer packaged goods preferred.
+ Prior experience working with Walmart and/or Sam's Club.
+ Research/analysis experience a plus.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability Requirements:
1. Familiarity with market research techniques, including syndicated data
2. Proven leadership, organization, and communications skills.
3. Team player with a positive attitude.
4. Self-starter with strong analytical problem-solving ability.
5. Ability to effectively develop and communicate ideas, both oral and written.
6. Ability to handle multiple projects.
7. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint
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ABOUT US
Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies-Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.
We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions-whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.
Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group!
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Marketing
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $61,500.00 - $76,900.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 13635
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_GRP\_EMP\_DESC
Space Planning Analyst (CPG)
Acosta job in Bentonville, AR
This position is open to #Anywhere in the United States excluding candidates from the Lewisville, TX location. Anyone from the Lewisville, TX location will follow a #Hybrid work model requiring 3 days per week in the office. The role focuses primarily on #Planogram development (85%) with a smaller portion dedicated to #Analysis (15%).
You will be responsible for generating data-driven insights and guiding the client on how to leverage those insights for business growth. This includes delivering actionable analysis from both internal and external data sources for key national customers and playing a critical role in the sales planning process.
Additional Requirements:
Education/Experience: 2 years' experience in analyzing and interpreting data and delivering actionable insights with strategic thinking
Relevant experience within the CPG Industry preferred
Experience working with sales and/or customer development, including channel development, merchandising, and trade relations preferred.
Prior work experience in data analysis, planogram development and systems and demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of the technology involved in operating these systems.
Specific Skills:
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate with others effectively.
Intermediate skills in Excel.
Organize and manage multiple, time-sensitive projects.
Work well in a team setting and with various levels within the organization.
Translate broad trends to specific implications.
Experience working with sales and/or customer development, including channel development, merchandising, and trade relations, preferred.
Storytelling with information: the ability to look across the store, not just analyze a category.
Knowledge of statistics and quantitative business analysis is a plus.
Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office, Excel, and able to build dashboards using other market data tools (Circana). Proficient in Blue Yonder or other space planning solutions.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to be able to:
Sit, stand, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and/or other peripherals.
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Identify and understand the speech of another person.
Communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Working Environment:
Office environment. Travel for the purposes of presentation may be required.
Language Skills:
English is the primary language skill.
Conduct a broad range of strategic business planning, including, but not limited to, category management, space management, product evaluation, promotion planning and evaluation, and resource allocation.
Analyze retailing and shopper/consumer behaviors, including building insights and data-driven strategies, leveraging macro-economic, consumer, and retail insights, leading to clear implications and recommendations.
Identify, measure, and quantify our brands and competitors' trends and opportunities. Includes creating and maintaining weekly/monthly reporting vehicles.
Enhance business operations through the development of consultative insights and presentations directed towards generating increased sales.
Manage the use and application of syndicated and non-syndicated data resources and Blue Yonder software.
Strategically leverage analytical insights to further the growth of the category & identify merchandising growth opportunities.
Understands CROSSMARK capabilities/processes and can recommend insights-based actions that generate incremental revenue for CROSSMARK.
Develops and shares best practices (templates/analyses/methodologies).
Be recognized internally and externally as a thought leader in space planning, category management insights and trends.
Coordinate efforts with the field Insights team to manage the completion of national client presentations and analyses.
Analyze & present post-promotion analysis, quantifying impact to brand and category.
This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Individuals will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Responsibilities With Regard to Workers' Compensation Claims: You are responsible for reporting any employment related injury you incur to your direct supervisor as soon as possible following an incident resulting in an injury.
Auto-ApplyAnalyst, Business Intelligence
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
This position is open to Rogers, AR or Charlotte, NC, working \#Hybrid in the office for 3 days per week. You will leverage Blue Yonder (formerly JDA), CKB , and advanced Excel skills to generate data and insights that support category management and sales initiatives-including category reviews, new item presentations, scorecards, assortment and shelving strategies, and ad-hoc analytics.
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Provide analytical support for National Shelving Study projects and initiatives utilizing various CPG and Retailer data sources and tools .
+ Responsible for quality control of data sources and ensuring accuracy of deliverables , often requiring engagement with other BI associates and data/tool vendors.
+ Build and update dashboards and provide insights
+ Participate in developing space-to-sales presentations incorporating syndicated data and other data sources that address business issues.
+ Work closely with business managers to ensure quality results are delivered
+ Stay informed of client KPIs, strategies, innovation, and other important information.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree preferred
Work Experience Requirements:
+ 1-3 years of related work experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:
+ Demonstrate an intermediate degree of proficiency in Windows and related software applications, including Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Power BI and advanced macros would be a strong asset.
+ Experience with Blue Yonder, CKB, retailer POS , syndicated data, and/or category / space management tools would be an asset.
+ Demonstrates a drive for results, pursuing assigned tasks with energy and a desire to achieve.
+ Able to understand and apply basic math and CPG principles in the achievement of assigned work.
+ Effectively communicate and interact with others and work effectively within a team.
Physical:
+ Seeing
+ Color Perception
+ Touching
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ABOUT US
Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Marketing
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Sales
Salary Range: $52,000.00 - $65,000.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 14472
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC
Merchandiser Specialist
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
General Information Company: PRE-US Pay Rate: $ 13.00 wage rate Range Minimum: $ 13.00 Range Maximum: $ 13.00 Function: Merchandising Employment Duration: Part-time
Description and Requirements
Join Premium Retail Services as aMerchandising Specialist, where you'll bring top brands to life in stores across your community. Represent hundreds of beloved brands across multiple retail locations and help create better shopping experiences for everyone. From magazines and candy to cosmetics and health essentials, you'll work hands-on with a wide variety of products that keep shelves stocked and customers smiling. Join a fast-growing, family-rooted organization and become part of a nationwide team passionate about retail excellence.
What will you do?
+ Locate and stock merchandise from the backroom onto the sales floor.
+ Keep shelves looking sharp by front-facing, organizing, and maintaining product displays.
+ Set up eye-catching displays and install promotional signage and marketing materials.
+ Reset product sections and assist with store remodels and category transitions.
+ Use your smartphone to report completed tasks and upload photos as required.
+ Represent Premium with professionalism in each assigned store and build positive relationships with retail partners.
How will you succeed?
+ You pay strong attention to detail and take pride in delivering high-quality work every time.
+ You are tech-savvy and comfortable using mobile apps, step-by-step instructions, and reporting tools.
+ You enjoy working independently and managing your own schedule while still being accountable.
+ You are dependable, self-motivated, and committed to producing accurate, efficient results.
+ You follow detailed written and verbal instructions and complete tasks thoroughly and on time.
Experience and Qualifications:
+ You have a smartphone with reliable data service and a functional camera.
+ You demonstrate consistency, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
+ You are comfortable moving around the store, organizing products, and lifting or stocking items as needed.
+ You have the ability to follow detailed instructions and complete app-based reporting accurately.
So, are you Premium's next Intel and Merchandising Specialist?
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\*Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.
Juice Barista Part Time - 4969
Acosta, Inc. job in Bentonville, AR
is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase. RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties and Responsibilities: + Properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products. + Fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance.
+ Follow all safety requirements when using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades). Practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise.
+ Adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal.
+ Accurately complete all reporting requirements (including on-line requirements) as required.
+ Regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests.
+ Complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required.
+ Follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance.
+ Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment.
+ Assist other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed.
+ Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business. Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines.
This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
QUALIFICATIONS
Additional Requirements:
Education/Experience: Previous experience in Product Marketing, Product Demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred.
Specific Skills:
+ Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase.
+ Ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Applicable state and local food safety certification or license.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to be able to:
+ Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day.
+ Ability to push a wheeled machine (with weight ranges 50-600 lbs.) to/from the sales floor.
+ Preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils.
+ Standing for extended periods of time each day.
+ Work varied hours throughout the day as required.
+ Climbing with use of a 6' Step Stool (when necessary).
+ Visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance.
+ Ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment.
+ Sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals.
+ Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
+ Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
+ Communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand.
+ Identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Work Environment: Retail store environment with regular interaction with co-workers, management team members and customers. Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products and cleaning chemicals.
Language Skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.
ABOUT US
Product Connections is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
As a full-service marketing agency, we specialize in digital and traditional retail events and demos, experiential marketing, sponsorship activation, and omnichannel shopper marketing. Our mission is to deliver brand solutions that connect products to the right target at the right time, effectively moving consumers down the conversion funnel.
With over 10,000 experts in the field and more than 150 corporate employees, we have a range of talents and experience that redefine what it means to be a marketing agency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to think big, grow their skills, and take their careers to the next level. Join Product Connections and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is felt-let's build something great together.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Retail
Position Type: Part time
Business Unit: Marketing
Salary Range: $15.00 - $16.00
Company: Crossmark Inc.
Req ID: 17198
Employer Description: PRODUCT\_CONNECTIONS\_EMP\_DESC
Retail Fixture Installer
Tahlequah, OK job
**Retail Fixture Installer** **SPAR Marketing Force** SPAR is growing our team of **Retail Fixture Installers** ! This **full-time** role is responsible for category resets, fixture installations, and supporting major retail remodels. If you're self-sufficient, highly motivated, confident with tools, and take pride in delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
**Join the best merchandising team in the business and APPLY TODAY!**
**Position Highlights**
+ Projects include category resets, fixture builds, and installations
+ When one project ends, another **starts right away** - consistent work provided
**What We Offer**
+ A great **TEAM** environment
+ Long-term, ongoing project work
+ **DailyPay** - work today, get paid tomorrow
+ Mileage and drive time reimbursement
+ Meal per diem, tolls, and pre-approved out-of-pocket expenses
+ Hotels reserved and paid for by SPAR
+ _Double occupancy required_
+ Career growth and advancement opportunities
**What You'll Need**
+ Planogram reset experience
+ Experience building or installing retail fixtures
+ Basic construction skills (a plus, but not required)
+ Ability and willingness to work **overnight shifts**
+ Knowledge of or ability to use basic hand and power tools
+ Strong teamwork and communication skills
+ Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
+ Personal cell phone and valid email address
+ Professional appearance and demeanor
**Who We Are**
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Outside Sales Representative - Walmart - KEN'S/Campbell's
Fayetteville, AR job
Description and Requirements The Outside Sales Representative (OSR) is primarily responsible for calling on independent stores to sell Ken's and Campbell's products, present & get new items authorized, sell in promos, some merchandising. Follows our monthly priorities from the business managers for each client. Helps Coordinate store events such as anniversary sales, demos, new store openings, remodel expansions, etc with promotional selling/merch vehicles.
Responsibilities
* Visit the assigned stores in the territory monthly.
* Present new items for our clients and secure orders for same.
* Present promotional activity to store buyers and secure orders and if possible off shelf displays.
* Access distribution on existing items to be sure they are being carried.
* Assist in any merchandising needed for our products.
* Work with the store on all special projects such as demos, remodels, new store openings, etc.
* Maintain current knowledge of products we sell and new items.
* Keep all informed of issues with stores, competitive activity, trends etc.
* Maintain full distribution and display of products in assigned accounts.
* Assist in any merchandising needs for our products when needed
* Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Education Requirements:
* High School Diploma/GED
Work Experience Requirements:
* Five or more years of relevant experience within Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) and/or retail preferred.
* Customer service: Comprehensive understanding of the marketplace
* Presentations: Present products and/or display opportunities to store/market personnel.
* Relationship building: Develop and maintain relationships with store decision makers, including district/market managers
* Sales goals: Set and meet monthly sales quotas
* Collaboration: Collaborate with client and customer
* Expertise in Microsoft software: PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook and thorough knowledge of web-based applications.
* Must have excellent presentation and communication skills.
* Assist in any merchandising needed for our products when needed.
* Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
* Maintain current knowledge of products we sell and new items.
* Must have a valid driver's license and must be able to drive a car for extended periods of time.
* Must be available for occasional overnight travel.
* Must be able to effectively communicate with others.
* Must be able to walk, stoop, kneel, reach, pull, grasp and stand on a daily basis.
* Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
This job posting covers the general job duties for this position and does not imply that these are the only tasks required. The Acosta Group's Talent Acquisition Team will go over any questions you have regarding the above during the interview process.
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Supply Chain Analyst (CPG)
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
is \#hybrid and must be located in Rogers, AR . You will effectively influence key stakeholders to gain support for replenishment strategies to enhance product availability for Acosta clients at all levels. We offer many perks: + Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, Life, & more)
+ 401(k) with company match - Roth IRA
+ Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
+ Career Development & Growth
+ Exposure to multiple levels of the organization
+ Hybrid work schedule
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Support and develop tools that enable key customer requirements, such as OTIF, ASN quality, and the Supplier Quality Excellence Program.
+ Utilize and understand customer specific systems, including Walmart's Scintilla system (OTIF, SQEP, Decision Support, GRS, and NOVA ), which are used to generate supplier performance, replenishment insights, and recommendations.
+ Partner with clients to develop strategies and action plans to improve the overall productivity of the supply chain relative to On Time Delivery and Walmart packaging standards.
+ Identify current and potential in-stock and OSA opportunities and deploy solutions to protect clients from lost sales.
+ Participate with Walmart/Sam's Club replenishment managers, clients in the design , implementation, and evaluation of replenishment settings .
+ Analyze DC/store level inventory and customer forecast to ensure In-Stock.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements:
+ High School Diploma/GED
+ Bachelor's required
Work Experience Requirements:
+ 3-5 years' experience with Walmart's Scintilla and/or Supply Chain Operations. College degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:
+ Consumer Packaged Goods retail supply chain experience, supporting Walmart
+ Prior work experience in data analysis and customer systems, and demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of the technology involved in operating these systems
+ Proficient in Walmart systems such as Luminate, Scintilla (CPFR, Decision Support, etc.), GRS - Luminate, nice to have
+ Understanding of Walmart Stores, Inc. supply chain operations
Physical
+ Seeing
+ Listening
ABOUT US
Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Administration
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Corporate
Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 17679
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC
Full Stack Software Engineer III
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
As a Full Stack Software Engineer III you will collaborate with fellow team members to implement committed user stories within iteration to the agreed standard. Primarily responsible for Assessment and planning of development efforts required for new functions/features under development, Architecture, design, coding, code review and unit testing activities, and deployment and continuous delivery pipeline extensions and maintenance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions of this Position
* Coding of user stories in a collaborative fashion with fellow team members to ensure delivery in an incremental fashion and that delay and handoff between Development and QA is minimized
* Contribute to the estimation of user stories as part of release and iteration planning activities
* Collaborate with fellow team members on application architecture and design to ensure that the approaches and technologies applied to current implementation work are sound and fit for purpose
* Analyzing requirements and working with the product owner to ensure that stories exhibit INVEST characteristics
* Fully participate in iteration retrospectives and collaborate with fellow team members to ensure that the team inspect and adapt and continuously improve performance
* Contribute to departmental level efforts to analyze and improve our agreed delivery process and practices
* Meeting the physical requirements
* Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future need for visa sponsorship . Unfortunately, this position does not support sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B, OPT, CPT).
Minimum Education and Work Experience
+ High School Diploma or GED required
+ Graduate Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
+ Microsoft Certified Developer preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements
+ More than Four (4) years of relevant software engineering experience
+ Proven experience working in Agile methodologies , with a solid understanding of planning, estimation techniques, and the principles of Agile.
+ Familiarity with engineering practices that support agile development, including:
+ Test-Driven Development (TDD)
+ Source branching strategies (e.g., Git Flow)
+ Continuous Integration (CI)
+ Experience managing tasks using Jira or similar Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools
+ Demonstrated ability to write unit tests and develop testable code
+ Hands-on experience building and deploying applications on Microsoft Azure , including architecture, deployment, and lifecycle management
Technical Skills & Core Competencies
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
+ Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to tackle challenges beyond core expertise
+ Collaborative team player committed to shared success
+ Proven experience across the full software development lifecycle
+ Advanced debugging techniques
+ Strong SQL skills and experience with major relational databases (e.g., SQL Server)
.NET Development
+ Proficiency in .NET fundamentals and C# (up to version 7.0)
+ Experience with .NET Core
Microservices & Cloud Technologies
+ Experience designing and building distributed microservice-based applications utilizing the following technologies:
+ Azure Functions
+ Azure Service Bus
+ Azure Cosmos DB (with document models)
+ Azure DevOps Pipelines
Web Development
+ Experience in .NET web development with MVC.
+ Competence in front-end technologies including:
+ HTML, CSS, JavaScript
+ Front-end frameworks and libraries such as: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and APIs ( Angular.js, Blazor, Classic ASP, and jQuery)
Additional Technical Experience
+ Experience with Java _is a plus_
Physical Requirements
+ Visual acuity sufficient to perform job-related tasks
ABOUT US
Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies-Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.
We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions-whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.
Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group!
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Administration
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Corporate
Salary Range: $97,900.00 - $125,000.00
Company: Acosta Services, Inc
Req ID: 15410
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_GRP\_EMP\_DESC
Retail Merchandising/Part Time
Fayetteville, AR job
CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company in the consumer goods and services industry that delivers smarter solutions to clients for faster growth in an ever-changing world. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, CROSSMARK has more than 25,000 employees with offices throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia and New Zealand. We serve retailers and clients such as: Kimberly Clark; General Mills; Johnson & Johnson; Sam's Club; Hershey's; Kraft; Walgreens;
Rite Aid; CVS; Target; Mead Johnson; Hill's Pet Nutrition; and many more. If you're a trailblazer, problem solver, creative thinker with an appetite to learn join us today!
This is a permanent part-time position as a Retail Merchandiser you will be working in major retailers, traveling from store to store covering large box stores, grocery and pharmacy stores.
You will be responsible for quality performance of retail tasks and objectives to achieve superior results for CROSSMARK'S clients and customers.
16-20 hours per week.
Great way to Supplement your income!
We Offer:
• Weekly paycheck every Friday with direct deposit setup
• Benefits available for employees working a minimum of 10 hours per week
• Paid Training
• Competitive Hourly Rates.
• Opportunity for growth within company
• Executes retail merchandising tasks as scheduled, computer skills, pass a background, reliable transportation, retail exp. a must and have ability to implement retail schematics and merchandising materials as assigned.
****Ability to read and execute a PlanOgram or a Modular.****
If you're interested apply to the link
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Qualifications
Over 18 years of age
EXPERIENCE WITH RESETS & PLAN-O-GRAMS IS REQUIRED!
Daily Access to a desktop or laptop with reliable internet connection
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or balance. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 25 pounds and to occasionally lift up to 60 pounds from the floor to waist or chest high. Significant time driving a vehicle may be required. In general, resets can be very physical in nature. Reset activities could include: removing items from the shelf, moving shelves, building fixtures, reorganizing the products according to the plan-o-gram provided, replacing shelf tags, filling in new products and retrieving additional stock when necessary.
Additional Information
Note: This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management.
Category Space Manager (POGs)
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
This poisition will work \#Hybrid in our Rogers, AR office, 3 days a week. You will oversee the execution of space planning initiatives , providing hands-on project management and coordination to ensure successful delivery of space-related projects . You will play a key role in optimizing workspace utilization, aligning planning efforts with organizational goals, and driving innovative solutions for our physical environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Lead and manage space planning and analytics projects to ensure high-quality deliverables.
+ Supervise and develop team members through training, performance evaluations, and goal tracking.
+ Analyze data to generate strategic insights and client-ready presentations with actionable recommendations .
+ Collaborate across Space Management, Analytics, and Sales teams to support category reviews and client initiatives.
+ Represent the team at client meetings, addressing shelving issues and sharing success stories .
+ Oversee the creation of presentation materials, including planograms , financials, and performance reports, leveraging automation tools .
+ Build strong client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering tailored space management solutions .
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, with 5-7 years in space management or space technology solutions ; experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods ( CPG ) industry strongly preferred.
Work Experience:
+ Proven leadership experience managing teams with diverse skill sets and levels of expertise.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
+ Advanced proficiency in Blue Yonder (formerly JDA), Apollo or similar platforms, Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with Power BI is a plus.
+ Experience working with syndicated data sources such as Circana/IRI and ACNielsen.
+ Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to independently conduct data mining using CPG math concepts.
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects independently, ensuring timely delivery.
+ Solid background in data analysis and space management systems, with a working knowledge of the supporting technologies.
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ABOUT US
Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Marketing
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Sales
Salary Range: $76,500.00 - $95,000.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 16410
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC
Leadership Development Program Associate
Acosta, Inc. job in Bentonville, AR
The Leadership Development Program (LDP) at Acosta Group is a full-time, salaried opportunity that prepares you for a pivotal cross-functional role within the organization. Over 18 months, you will rotate through 5-6 organization subgroups, including Retail, Foodservice, Business Intelligence, Sales, Marketing, and more.
This rotational structure provides a comprehensive understanding of our business and the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry, positioning you to take on a role that aligns with both your career interests and the company's strategic needs. Throughout the program, you'll gain hands on experience, receive executive mentorship, participate in live and virtual leadership training, and broaden your cross-functional knowledge. Together, these elements ensure that upon graduation from the program, you are equipped with the skills, insights, and professional network to accelerate your career.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Rotation Overviews:
Retail Field Execution
Gain experience and knowledge in the roles of Retail Coverage Merchandiser and Retail Business Manager. This rotation is designed to elevate your knowledge and skills in the following areas:
+ Acosta Group's foundational business and culture
+ Customer and client relationships
+ Fiscal year planning for in-store execution
+ In-store selling of client products
+ Self-leadership and supervisory management
+ Retail specific technology
+ CPG industry
Foodservice
Immerse yourself in one of the fastest growing sectors of our business. This rotation provides exposure to how CORE Foodservice partners with brands, distributors, and operators. Key learning areas include:
+ Understanding the foodservice channel and customer dynamics
+ Developing strategic and tactical selling skills
+ Building strong relationships with key partners and operators
+ Delivering solutions to drive measurable results for clients
Business Intelligence
Engage as a Corporate Analyst and Associate Business Manager. This rotation is designed to elevate your knowledge and skills in the following areas:
+ Collecting and analyzing syndicated scan data
+ Delivering high impact strategic value to clients and customers
+ Conducting data analysis for strategic selling and negotiating
+ Techniques for identifying trends and patterns in data
+ Using data to drive decision-making and strategy
+ Building customer and client relationships
Headquarter & Omnichannel Sales
Gain experience as a business manager, honing your skills in effective sales and relationship building with clients and retailers. This rotation is designed to elevate your knowledge and skills in the following areas:
+ Advanced selling techniques
+ Consumer data planning, tracking and analysis
+ Prioritizing requirements to serve as a strategic partner in headquarter-selling
+ Translating client and customer needs into practical business objectives
+ Delivering high impact strategic value to clients and customers
+ Managing, growing, and maximizing accounts
+ Achieving client and customer objectives related to sales, productivity, profitability, and marketing strategy
+ Fostering customer and client relationships
+ Best in class ecommerce knowledge and techniques
Brand Advocacy Solutions
Engage as an account coordinator working directly with clients and customers. This rotation is designed to elevate your knowledge and skills in the following areas:
+ Coordinating and executing Assisted Sales & Training (AS&T) programs
+ Collaborative efforts between our strategy and creative teams
+ Coordinating and assisting the client services teams on the execution of activations, programs, and live events
+ Understanding Mosaic's consultative approach and how it delivers ROI to clients
Additional Rotation:
The final rotation is customized to align with your interests, skillsets, and organizational priorities. This rotation is designed to help you seamlessly integrate into a team while continuing to advance your professional development.
QUALIFICATIONS
+ Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
+ Minimum GPA: 3.25
+ Reliable transportation to support local and regional travel requirements
Desirable Skills and Attributes:
+ Passionate about diverse subjects including Retail, Foodservice, Business Intelligence, Sales, and Marketing.
+ Proactive, dependable, and personable, with exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
+ A willingness to ask questions, acknowledge mistakes, and continually deepen their knowledge.
+ Strong leadership skills; capable of providing concrete examples of leadership from previous projects or work experiences and articulate their specific contributions as a leader.
+ The ability to assess processes meticulously and formulate well-informed, tangible proposals.
+ Proficient in computer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
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ABOUT US
Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies-Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.
We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions-whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.
Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group!
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Administration
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Corporate
Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $65,000.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 13659
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_GRP\_EMP\_DESC
Trade Specialist
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
Trade Specialist will serve as stateside team liaison connected to the centralized organization and supporting the Client and HQ sales organization across Grocery, Natural, and Small Format channels. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Trade Specialist , you'll play a key role in ensuring seamless client operations and driving business success. Your day-to-day will involve:
+ Managing strategic client systems to maintain accuracy and efficiency across processes.
+ Analyzing and comparing client contracts for dates, rates, and product details to ensure compliance and precision.
+ Auditing client events to validate deduction application accuracy and uphold financial integrity.
+ Driving timely reconciliation processes between client requests, deduction balances, and customer timelines.
+ Owning key performance indicators (KPIs) for open deduction balances and delivering insightful reporting on client KPIs and outstanding balances.
+ Providing problem-solving support for Global Business Services, including customer backup documentation and SOP updates.
+ Facilitating collaboration through regular cadences with cross-functional teams (daily, weekly, and monthly) to align on goals and resolve challenges.
QUALIFICATIONS
We're looking for a detail-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, analytical environment. To succeed in this role, you should bring:
+ Education:
+ High School Diploma or GED required
+ Technical Skills:
+ Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and computer applications
+ Ability to work with data, analyze trends, and generate actionable insights
+ Core Competencies:
+ Highly analytical with exceptional problem-solving skills
+ Strong business judgment and confidence in decision-making
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight timelines
If you're passionate about driving operational excellence and collaborating across teams, this role offers the opportunity to make a measurable impact.
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ABOUT US
Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Sales Support
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Sales
Salary Range: $21.00 - $23.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 17465
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC
Fresh Merchandise Operations Specialist
Rogers, AR job
Description and Requirements Fresh Merchandise Operations Specialist, this role ensures operational excellence and maximum sales in fresh food departments across retail locations. The position involves training, coaching, and supporting club teams while maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and member satisfaction.
What's in it for you?
* Opportunity to lead and influence fresh food operations across multiple retail locations.
* Professional growth through hands-on training and leadership experience.
* Exposure to multiple fresh food categories, including Meat, Seafood, Produce, Bakery, and Prepared Foods.
* Collaborative work environment with other trainers and management teams.
* Competitive pay and potential for career advancement.
* Travel opportunities to gain experience across different markets.
What will you do?
* Implement comprehensive training programs for retail club teams, focusing on fresh food operations, including food safety, quality assurance, and merchandising standards.
* Evaluate and monitor club team performance, providing coaching and feedback to drive continuous improvement.
* Utilize digital tools and platforms to optimize operational efficiency and effectiveness.
* Stay current with industry trends and innovations in fresh categories, continually developing skills for competitiveness.
* Ensure adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements for food safety and sanitation practices.
* Influence club teams to align with standards, policies, and operational expectations.
* Identify opportunities to improve fresh food operations processes and collaborate with teams to implement strategic changes.
* Maintain open communication with club managers and stakeholders, sharing updates on training initiatives, performance metrics, and operational matters.
* Keep accurate records of all training activities, including attendance, evaluations, and feedback.
* Travel to various retail locations to deliver training sessions and provide on-site support.
* Collaborate with fellow trainers and club personnel to ensure consistent training methodologies and operational standards.
* Champion member-focused fresh food operations, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for quality and freshness.
* Lead by example, demonstrating commitment to operational excellence while fostering a positive and inclusive team culture.
Experience and Qualifications:
* 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in retail fresh food areas, restaurant, bakery, meat processing, quality assurance, or a related field.
* 3 to 5 years of supervisory or management experience with proven leadership abilities.
* Excellent communication and influencing skills, with experience supporting senior leaders.
* Proven track record in fresh food retail operations with an understanding of departmental financial objectives.
* Adaptability, resilience, and a proactive approach to change and innovation.
* Strong presentation skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Comfortable navigating digital platforms such as Teams and Zoom.
* Valid driver's license and insurance for travel requirements.
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* Acosta Group, in good faith, believes that any posted range of compensation is the accurate range for this role at the time of this posting. Acosta Group may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidate qualifications and locations. This range may be modified in the future.
Senior Systems Engineer - Azure and AI
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
The Senior Systems Engineer (Artificial Intelligence) is responsible for the advanced administration, security, and monitoring of Acosta's enterprise server environment. This role ensures system reliability through proactive analysis, automation, and AI-enhanced monitoring. The incumbent provides T2 and T3 support, mentors junior team members, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to support business-critical applications and infrastructure. The role also supports Acosta's AI initiatives by enabling infrastructure readiness for AI workloads and integrating intelligent automation tools.
To support critical business operations and technology deployments, after-hours availability-including nights and weekends-may occasionally be required, particularly during incident response, system upgrades, or maintenance windows. Occasional travel may also be necessary to support teams and initiatives across the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, ensuring alignment and continuity across global operations.
This is a hybrid role based in our office environment in either Jacksonville, FL; Lewisville, TX; St Louis, MO; Rogers,AR; or Mississauga/Toronto, ON . Candidates will be expected to work as much as 3 days per week onsite depending on proximity to corporate hubs.
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Implement AI infrastructure to support machine learning and deep learning workflows.
+ Collaborate with data scientists and AI researchers to optimize model training and deployment environments.
+ Oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents).
+ Utilize Python for building, automating, and maintaining scalable machine learning pipeline and infrastructure.
+ Develop scalable systems for data ingestion, preprocessing, and model inference.
+ Manage cloud and on-premise resources for AI workloads, including GPUs, TPUs, and high-performance storage.
+ Automate deployment pipelines for AI models using CI/CD tools and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
+ Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues related to AI model execution and resource utilization.
+ Ensure security and compliance of AI systems, including data privacy and access controls.
+ Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve AI system efficiency and scalability.
+ Document system architecture and processes for internal teams and stakeholders.
+ Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership within the AI team.
+ Assist in developing and maintaining operational standards and best practices.
+ Leverage AI and automation tools for proactive monitoring, anomaly detection, and incident response.
+ Collaborate with AI Solutions Engineers and the AI Center of Excellence to support infrastructure for AI workloads and pilot initiatives.
+ Ensure infrastructure readiness for hybrid cloud and AI platforms (e.g., Azure ML, VMware Private AI, NVIDIA AI Enterprise).
+ Administer and maintain all Windows server systems across the enterprise.
+ Ensure all Windows servers are properly backed up and recoverable.
+ Support and maintain Microsoft Active Directory Services.
+ Provide third-level support for server-related PC issues.
+ Assist developers with application troubleshooting related to server/network infrastructure.
+ Design and implement new systems to support business initiatives.
+ Evaluate and test emerging server, network, and AI-enhanced technologies.
+ Maintain and enforce change control processes.
+ To support critical business operations and technology deployments, after-hours availability-including nights and weekends-may occasionally be required, particularly during incident response, system upgrades, or maintenance windows.
+ Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future need for visa sponsorship . Unfortunately, this position does not support sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B, OPT, CPT).
Minimum Education and Experience Required
+ High School Diploma or GED (required)
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in related field (preferred)
+ Foundational knowledge or formal training in AI/ML concepts, infrastructure for AI workloads, or AI-enhanced IT operations (e.g., Microsoft AI-900, Azure AI Fundamentals, or equivalent) is preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability Requirements
+ Minimum of seven (7) years of IT experience in a Level 3 support or higher role
+ Strong Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Azure AD
+ Proficient with Python language
+ Experience with infrastructure automation (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform)
+ Expert knowledge of Microsoft server platforms and networking (Active Directory, Exchange, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS)
+ Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VPN, and LAN/WAN environments
+ Proficient in hardware troubleshooting (Dell, HP, Cisco)
+ Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform
+ Familiarity with AI-enhanced monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel)
+ Exposure to AI infrastructure platforms (e.g., Azure ML, NVIDIA AI Enterprise, VMware Private AI)
Physical Requirements
+ Seeing
+ Listening
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ABOUT US
Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies-Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.
We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions-whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.
Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group!
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Administration
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Corporate
Salary Range: $102,900.00 - $125,000.00
Company: Acosta Services, Inc
Req ID: 16314
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_GRP\_EMP\_DESC
Director, Space Analytics (CPG)
Acosta, Inc. job in Rogers, AR
This position is open to Charlotte, NC, or Rogers, AR , working \#Hybrid , in the office 3 days a week . In this client-facing role, you will serve as a strategic partner, delivering best-in-class insights across category, customer, and shopper data. Using tools such as Blue Yonder , CKB , and space management expertise, you will help drive business growth and support client objectives.
You'll work closely with sales partners to provide advanced analytics and actionable recommendations that inform strategic decisions and enhance execution at retail.
RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Provide leadership and support for your client by leveraging business processes to ensure the efficient operation of the organization, while providing deliverables that support positive results.
+ Using Blue Yonder, CKB, and shopper insights to drive business growth
+ Develop and deliver compelling, data-driven presentations that provide actionable insights and strategic recommendations to clients, driving business growth and informed decision-making.
+ Support and champion key organizational initiatives.
+ Participate in task forces and other miscellaneous projects as requested by the leadership team.
+ Manage revenue goals , identify new business opportunities, and close gaps.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements:
+ Bachelors Degree
+ Category Management certification, preferred
Work Experience Requirements:
+ 6 to 10 years of related work experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:
+ Possess a solid working knowledge of the Retail & CPG industries, with a strength in the area responsible for managing data sources like Blue Yonder , Retailer POS, NielsenIQ, IRI/Circana , consumer insights tools, and concepts.
+ Advanced skills in cross-functional teamwork, communication, presentation/storytelling , plan preparation, and delivering effective solutions.
+ Break down larger problems into smaller components and potential resolutions .
+ Customize and adapt communication and discussion to appeal to the specific interests, needs, and levels of the audience.
+ Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders , gaining trust and respect, leading to optimal execution of results.
+ Prioritize initiatives and resources based on the strategic priorities of the organization.
+ Clearly define and communicate roles and responsibilities to others.
+ Build strategic objectives with senior leadership, identifying areas of growth.
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ABOUT US
Acosta is a part of Acosta Group - a collective of the industry's most trusted retail, marketing and foodservice agencies reimagining the way people connect with brands at every point in their shopping journey.
Specializing in retail sales services, digital strategy, and business intelligence, Acosta empowers brands to thrive in the world of omnichannel shopping. Our sales and digital teams build lasting relationships, ensuring our client brands get the space they deserve in stores and outperform the competition online, while our merch reps make brands shine in retail locations across the world.
But it's not just about what we do - it's about who we are. With a team of over 20,000 associates, we're a community of forward-thinking, value-driven professionals committed to an unmatched level of trust and transparency in the industry. And, we understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why many of our field roles provide our associates with flexible scheduling options. Join us and be a part of a team that values growth and making a real impact for our clients, retail partners and their customers.
Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact ****************. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.
Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.
The Acosta Group utilizes E-Verify for validating the ability to work in the United States for all job candidates. If you want more information on what this entails and your rights as a job applicant, please use the link provided to access information on our use of E-Verify and your right to work. Employer Resources (e-verify.gov)
By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions of Use.
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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Category: Marketing
Position Type: Full time
Business Unit: Sales
Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $95,000.00
Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC
Req ID: 14316
Employer Description: ACOSTA\_EMP\_DESC
( IMMEDIATE HIRE) PRODUCT DEMONSTRATOR (PART-TIME)
Van Buren, AR job
*** We are looking for Outgoing, Customer Service driven individuals who can Engage customers, Serve product samples , and Represent the product your are demonstrating in a R etail environment . *** Job Description -Candidates will be working part time, this position asks for the availability of Thursday through Sunday 10am-7pm. You would not be working all of these hours as most shifts are about 6.5 hours long. (30 minute unpaid break included.)
-Handle food, beverages or any other product asked to demonstrate.
-Can effectively communicate the features and benefits of the product.
-Prepare and serve food samples using small appliances such as microwaves, fryers, skillets, coffee makers and knives.
-Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work station using cleaning chemicals.
-Maintain a professional appearance consistent with the requirements of the job.
-Properly set up and prepare Event Table for execution.
Qualifications
-Must have reliable transportation.
-Daily access to a computer with internet connection.
-Must be able to comply with the physical demands of this position which may include, bending, stooping, climbing a ladder, standing for long periods of time,
and may be lifting products weighting between 25-50 lbs.
Additional Information
Employees must present a neat, clean, and professional groomed appearance.
Specific Retailer Dress code requirements are included in the training documents.