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Channel Partners

Outsourced, people-led sales and marketing solutions

Retail Merchandising Field Specialist

Part-TimeDeadline 10/8/27
$18 - $22/hr
Entry
Middletown Township, NJ, USA
HybridTravel within the designated market up to a 60-mile radius is required.
RetailMerchandising
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Must own a basic toolkit consisting of a multi-screwdriver, Torx security bit set, hammer, cordless drill, Allen wrench, box cutter, rubber mallet, socket set, needle-nose pliers, precision wire cutters, crescent wrench, Easy-Off, putty knife, microfiber cleaning cloth, and Goo Gone.
  • Must be proficient in using a personal Android or Apple smartphone or tablet with GPS functionality to upload photos, report assignment data, and reference documents.
  • Able to complete paid online training courses within the required timeline before working in-store.
  • Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  • Flexible availability Monday through Friday, early morning to midday, with occasional weekend hours; availability to work at least 20 hours per week.
  • Ability to drive on behalf of the company in compliance with company guidelines and access to reliable transportation.
  • Ability to travel within a designated market up to a 60-mile radius.
  • Regularly stand, walk, bend over, reach overhead, crouch, kneel, balance, grasp, push or pull, talk and/or hear, and drive.
  • Regularly lift and carry more than 40 pounds.
  • Ability to climb a ladder more than 10 feet tall.
  • Occasionally travel by flight or other modes of transportation.
Responsibilities
  • Travel to assigned retail stores to conduct visits within the assigned territory.
  • Audit, maintain, and install consumer electronics displays and products, including TVs, tablets, headphones, speakers, printers, and phones.
  • Occasionally partner with team members to complete projects requiring two to three people, such as appliance or TV installations.
  • Build and maintain positive in-store relationships.
  • Complete assignments as assigned by the manager.
  • Ensure reporting is completed on time using a personal mobile device.
  • Complete Channel Partner certification and training requirements to provide in-store support and service for Apple devices, if applicable.
  • Schedule and complete work according to CP Standards and Expectations provided during onboarding.
  • Receive materials at home or pick them up at FedEx and take them to retail locations as requested.
  • Perform other tasks as requested by management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous merchandising, customer service, and/or retail experience.

About the company

Channel Partners Solutions, LLC coordinates outsourced, people-led sales and marketing services for large brands and retailers in the US and Canada. It provides a full suite of in-store and field services, including sales force training, brand advocacy, display maintenance, retail merchandising, new store setups, product assembly, and break-fix services, guiding the customer journey from awareness to purchase both in physical stores and online.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • January 2026 launch created one national partner for merchandising, experiential, logistics, and training.
  • RMS brings 40 years of in-store execution and W-2 staffing across all 50 states.
  • AI-enhanced workforce management and real-time dashboards improve visibility, speed, and quality control.

What critics are saying

  • OpenSky centralizes execution; a platform outage disrupts every client simultaneously.
  • Client concentration around Walmart, Canon, Dell, and FedEx Office concentrates renewal risk.
  • Integration through 2027 risks operational drift, brand confusion, and attrition across field teams.

What makes Channel Partners unique

  • January 2026 unified Apollo, BDS, BT Retail, White Hawk, and MAG under one brand.
  • OpenSky delivers real-time visit verification and AI photo validation across field programs.
  • May 2026 RMS acquisition adds Target Preferred Partner merchandising depth and nationwide execution.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Training Programs
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Phone/Internet Stipend
  • Paid Sick Leave

Company News

Associated Press
May 11th, 2026
Channel Partners acquires Retail Merchandising Services, combining 40 years of in-store expertise with real-time retail intelligence platform

Channel Partners Solutions has acquired Retail Merchandising Services, a national merchandising company headquartered in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The deal combines RMS's 40 years of in-store execution experience with Channel Partners' OpenSy™ field intelligence platform, which provides real-time visit verification and AI-powered photo validation. Founded in 1985, RMS operates across all 50 US states and holds Target Preferred Partner designation, granting backroom certification and direct inventory access. The company will continue serving existing clients whilst integrating Channel Partners' technology stack throughout 2026 and 2027. The combined organisation will deliver retail execution services across merchandising, audits, experiential marketing and warehousing. RMS operates using a W-2 employee model and serves brands across consumer electronics, grocery, health and beauty categories.