Full-Time

Creative Merchandising Coordinator

Posted on 7/31/2025

CSC Generation

CSC Generation

201-500 employees

Acquires and revitalizes retail brands

No salary listed

West Valley City, UT, USA

In Person

This position is onsite.

Category
Retail (1)
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Proven knowledge of outdoor apparel, gear and their technical features
  • Ability to be on your feet, lifting & moving boxes under 50lbs
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
  • Overall organization of photo studio hardgood and softgood product samples
  • Working with Buying teams to request vendor samples for content shoots
  • Work with Marketing teams to align product ordering to annual calendar
  • Ordering, receiving, organizing, and prepping product to be shot
  • Packing and building product to be sent on location shoots
  • Managing product transportation and prep for on-location captures
  • Boxing and returning products to align with return windows
  • Troubleshooting shipping issues/delays and working with warehouse to guarantee timely delivery of featured product
  • Harness AI solutions to simplify ordering, tracking, and scheduling processes, elevating workflow efficiency and fueling scalable creative operations
Desired Qualifications
  • Visual merchandising or retail experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Interest and understanding of the Backcountry Brand aesthetic and customer
  • Ability to perform under pressure and prioritize competing tasks

CSC Generation acquires underperforming retail brands and grows them into profitable ventures by integrating them into its shared operating platform. It operates across retail, e-commerce, and wholesale, leveraging technology, skilled staff, efficient processes, and scalable operations to optimize product sourcing, marketing, fulfillment, and customer experience. Its portfolio includes brands like DirectBuy, One Kings Lane, Sur La Table, Touch of Modern, and Cherry Man Industries, collectively offering over 325,000 products and attracting about 10 million monthly page views. The company differentiates itself by targeting “unsexy” opportunities others overlook and by applying its centralized platform to turn around and scale these brands into sustainable revenue generators. Its goal is steady growth and profitability by transforming underperforming brands into thriving parts of its portfolio, serving a wide range of consumers and business clients.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$107.6M

Headquarters

Merrillville, Indiana

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Acquired Backcountry from TSG Consumer Partners, expanding outdoor brands.
  • Plans generative AI in Amazon Connect for agent suggestions and authentication.
  • Abnormal Security prevents vendor fraud across Sur La Table and Z Gallerie.

What critics are saying

  • Backcountry integration fails profitability due to legacy systems in 6-12 months.
  • Overleveraged acquisitions trigger Thrasio-style liquidity crisis in 12-24 months.
  • Marquee Brands erodes market share in Z Gallerie via superior marketing.

What makes CSC Generation unique

  • CSC acquires overlooked retail brands like Sur La Table from bankruptcy.
  • Proprietary SnapBPO AI software cuts order inquiry handle time under one minute.
  • Unlocks legacy customer data by migrating to AWS for growth.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Pet Insurance

Employee Discounts

Company News

The Salt Lake Tribune
Sep 10th, 2024
Backcountry.com, once the outdoor industry's 'cool brand,' sells to investment firm

Backcountry.com, the Utah outdoor brand known for its goat logo and semi-annual sales at its West Valley City warehouse, has sold to investment firm CSG Generation, according to a report from Pulse Ratings, Inc.

PR Newswire
Sep 10th, 2024
CSC Generation Enterprise Acquires Backcountry, Expanding Its Portfolio of Consumer-Centric Brands

CSC Generation Enterprise acquires Backcountry, expanding its portfolio of consumer-centric brands.

SGB Online
Sep 10th, 2024
EXEC: Backcountry Sold as TSG Closes Deal with CSC Generation Enterprise

CSC acquired the company from TSG Consumer Partners, which acquired the business in July 2015.

BGM
Dec 6th, 2023
Is your business underestimating the value of older workers?

In October, global employment nonprofit Generation, in partnership with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), released a report entitled The Midcareer Opportunity: Meeting the Challenges of an Ageing Workforce.

The Business Journals
Jan 25th, 2023
BrandX, owner of Boston Store name, brings back BonTon brand online

CSC Generation had purchased the intellectual property through The Bon-Ton Stores Inc.’s bankruptcy proceedings.

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