Merchandising Manager Jobs in North Carolina

Merchandising Manager jobs in North Carolina are consistently active, with demand concentrated in retail, consumer goods, home furnishings, and grocery across seniority levels from entry-level coordinator through senior director. The largest hiring markets are Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro, where companies like Lowe's, Food Lion, and Belk maintain major operations. The most sought-after specialties include visual merchandising, planogram execution, and category management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles37
Top employerDollar Tree
Top cityRaleigh, NC
Cities hiring26
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryRetail

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Dollar Tree
Merchandising Assistant Manager
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Merchandising Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree
Cary, North Carolina
Account Management
Inside Sales
Sales
10,000+

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Merchandising Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree
Newton, North Carolina
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
10,000+

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Belk
Merchandising Team Manager
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Belk
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Merchandising Team Manager
Belk
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Business Operations
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Damaged goods handling
10,000+

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Dollar Tree
Merchandising Assistant Manager
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Merchandising Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree
Sylva, North Carolina
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Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
10,000+

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Merchandising Assistant Manager
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Merchandising Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree
Wilmington, North Carolina
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Healthcare Administration
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Merchandising Manager Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Raleigh
4 jobs
Winston-Salem
4 jobs
Cary
2 jobs
Burlington
2 jobs
Mooresville
2 jobs
Fayetteville
2 jobs
Sylva
1 job
Durham
1 job
Graham
1 job

Merchandising Manager Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Dollar Tree
    Dollar Tree16
  • Belk
    Belk6
  • Michaels
    Michaels2
  • Advance Auto Parts
    Advance Auto Parts2
  • Lowe's Home Improvement
    Lowe's Home Improvement2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Retail

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in merchandising manager jobs across North Carolina.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, retail management, or a related field
  • Proven experience managing planograms, resets, and retail floor execution
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting sales data and inventory reports
  • Proficiency with merchandising software and retail management systems
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with buyers and vendors
  • Ability to travel to multiple store locations across the North Carolina region

Merchandising Manager Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a merchandising manager in North Carolina?

North Carolina does not require a state-issued license to work as a merchandising manager, so the path runs through education and retail experience. Most employers in the state expect a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or retail management and several years of floor-level or coordinator experience. Building skills in planogram compliance, vendor relations, and category analysis strengthens any application, and certifications from retail industry organizations can give candidates an additional edge.

How much do merchandising managers make in North Carolina?

Merchandising managers in North Carolina earn a median of about $150,470 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $69,350 for the lowest 10% to over $297,760 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire merchandising managers in North Carolina?

Employers hiring merchandising managers in North Carolina right now include Dollar Tree, Belk, and Michaels, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. North Carolina's strong retail and consumer goods base, anchored by major corporate presences in the Charlotte and Raleigh metros, means hiring across both national chains and regional operators.

Which North Carolina cities have the most merchandising manager jobs?

Raleigh, Winston-Salem, and Cary hold the most merchandising manager openings in North Carolina. Charlotte leads because it serves as the headquarters or major regional hub for retailers like Belk and Lowe's, while Raleigh's growth in retail and consumer brands drives demand there, and Greensboro's distribution and logistics infrastructure supports a steady volume of merchandising roles.

Are there remote merchandising manager jobs in North Carolina?

Yes, but they're rare. Merchandising manager work is hands-on by nature, typically involving store visits, planogram resets, and in-person vendor meetings, which limits fully remote arrangements. About 100% of merchandising manager openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, with most of those concentrated in corporate category management or e-commerce merchandising functions rather than field-based roles.

How can I get hired as a merchandising manager in North Carolina with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a merchandising coordinator or retail sales associate role at a North Carolina-based retailer or grocery chain. Companies like Lowe's and Food Lion regularly hire entry-level candidates into store operations and planogram execution roles that build toward management. A degree in business or marketing helps, and completing a retail management certificate from a North Carolina community college system program strengthens applications considerably for those without direct experience.

Where can I find and apply to merchandising manager jobs in North Carolina?

You can find and apply to merchandising manager jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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