Merchandise Coordinator Jobs

Merchandise Coordinator jobs are open across retail, wholesale, e-commerce, and consumer goods, from entry-level to senior coordinator, with specializations in inventory management, visual merchandising, and buying support. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles58
Top stateNew York
Top employerTJ Maxx
Top cityIthaca, NY
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialForklift Certification

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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
HomeGoods
Olathe, Kansas
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$15 - $15.5/hr
5,001-10,000

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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
Marshalls
Dallas, Texas
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$14 - $14.5/hr
10,000+

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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
Sierra
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$14.25 - $14.75/hr
501-1,000

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FT Retail Merchandise Coordinator
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FT Retail Merchandise Coordinator
TJ Maxx
Enid, Oklahoma
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$13 - $17/hr
10,000+

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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
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Retail Merchandise Coordinator
TJ Maxx
Brunswick, Maine
Account Management
Customer Service
Sales
$16.1 - $16.6/hr
10,000+

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Merchandise Coordinator Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • TJ Maxx21
  • HomeGoods11
  • Marshalls11
  • Sierra6
  • HomeSense2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in merchandise coordinator jobs.

  • 1-3 years of experience in retail merchandising, buying, or product coordination
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs for inventory analysis
  • Familiarity with retail planning or merchandising systems such as JDA, Oracle Retail, or SAP
  • Strong understanding of retail math including margin, sell-through, and open-to-buy calculations
  • Bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising, business, retail management, or a related field
  • Experience maintaining SKU-level data, product setups, and item attributes in a PIM or ERP system

Tips for Your Merchandise Coordinator Job Search

Tailor your resume to buying cycle language

Hiring managers in merchandising scan for terms like open-to-buy, SKU rationalization, sell-through rates, and markdown cadence. If your resume uses only generic inventory or product terms, you'll get filtered out before a human reads it.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists merchandise coordinator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Show your proficiency in planning tools

Many postings require hands-on experience with merchandise planning software or spreadsheet-based OTB models. Naming the specific tools you've used, whether proprietary retail systems or Excel-based planners, gives your application a concrete edge over vague claims.

Target postings by channel, not just category

A coordinator role in e-commerce merchandising demands different day-to-day skills than one in wholesale or brick-and-mortar. Filter openings by the retail channel that matches your background so your experience reads as directly relevant, not transferable.

Prepare a portfolio of assortment or product work

Bring a one-page sample assortment plan, a planogram you helped execute, or a category recap showing sell-through results to the interview. Concrete artifacts shift the conversation from abstract claims to demonstrated judgment faster than any verbal answer.

Negotiate start date around seasonal peaks

Retailers hire merchandise coordinators hardest before Q4 and back-to-school, which means offer timelines compress. If you're weighing two offers simultaneously, knowing those hiring windows helps you push for a reasonable response deadline without seeming indecisive.

Merchandise Coordinator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most merchandise coordinators?

The most active employers for merchandise coordinators right now are TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, and Marshalls, and the most openings are in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume tends to concentrate at large multi-channel retailers and wholesale distributors rounding out their planning teams.

How many merchandise coordinator jobs are remote?

About 0% of merchandise coordinator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote-eligible roles leaning toward digital or e-commerce merchandising rather than physical store planning or vendor-facing buying support, which typically require on-site presence for planogram execution and showroom work.

How do you become a merchandise coordinator?

Start with a degree in fashion merchandising, retail management, or business, then build hands-on experience through internships in buying offices, retail operations, or product management. Learn retail math fundamentals, get comfortable in Excel and at least one planning or inventory system, and develop a working understanding of assortment planning and vendor communication before applying to coordinator-level roles.

Can you get hired as a merchandise coordinator with little experience?

Yes, entry-level merchandise coordinator roles exist specifically for candidates with limited professional experience. Retailers often hire recent graduates who interned in a buying office or worked in store operations, since floor-level exposure to product placement, inventory counts, and markdown execution translates directly. Demonstrating retail math fluency and any experience managing product data or assortments will differentiate you from other early-career applicants.

What does the merchandise coordinator interview process look like?

Most processes run two to three rounds. The first is typically a recruiter or HR screen covering your background and retail experience. The second involves a hiring manager or buying team lead who asks scenario-based questions around assortment decisions, vendor follow-up, or inventory discrepancies. Some employers add a practical exercise, such as a retail math problem set or a brief analysis of a product category, before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to merchandise coordinator jobs?

You can find and apply to merchandise coordinator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your experience level and retail channel background, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you're looking for.

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