Space and Assortment Analyst Coordinator
Scarborough, MEContract / Temporary / Full-time$20–23/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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This entry-level coordinator supports space and assortment planning teams and provides exposure to space planning processes and industry practices. The role maintains department data, supports planning software with supervision, and learns planning initiatives and customer strategies. It is a temporary contract ending December 31, and no experience is required, though merchandising or planogram experience is preferred.
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Temp Coordinator, Space and Assortment(Contract ending 12/31)Launch your career in space planning — no experience required, just curiosity. This entry-level role supports space and assortment departments, providing valuable exposure to the field of space planning. While the position may involve working with building software, it is not solely focused on its operation. Instead, it offers a well-rounded introduction to space planning processes and industry practices. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities- Providing support to Space and Assortment planning teams. Works will be independent but may require team or client interaction.- Maintain and update data and information in assorted tools to ensure consistency and accuracy for the department.- Supports work in Space and Assortment building software with supervision.- Learns to understand Space and Assortment planning initiatives and how to search for innovative solutions to support customer goals.- Learns basic client/customer strategies to help with supporting department.Supervisory Responsibilities Direct ReportsThis position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect ReportsThis position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving RequirementsTravel is not an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is not an essential duty or function of this job. Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: - 1-2 years of experience in merchandising and planogram development skills Skills, Knowledge and AbilitiesProficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsersAny experience with merchandising or knowledge of planograms or floorplans is preferred but not requiredOrganization and multitasking abilities would be beneficial Environmental & Physical RequirementsOffice / Sedentary RequirementsIncumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and Job Descriptions Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time). Job Will Remain Open Until Filled
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The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities- Providing support to Space and Assortment planning teams. Works will be independent but may require team or client interaction.- Maintain and update data and information in assorted tools to ensure consistency and accuracy for the department.- Supports work in Space and Assortment building software with supervision.- Learns to understand Space and Assortment planning initiatives and how to search for innovative solutions to support customer goals.- Learns basic client/customer strategies to help with supporting department.Supervisory Responsibilities Direct ReportsThis position does not have supervisory responsibilities for direct reports Indirect ReportsThis position does not have guidance or mentoring responsibilities for indirect reports Travel and/or Driving RequirementsTravel is not an essential duty and function of this job. Driving is not an essential duty or function of this job. Minimum Qualifications The following are the minimum job-related qualifications which an individual needs in order to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job Education Level: (Required): High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience Field of Study/Area of Experience: - 1-2 years of experience in merchandising and planogram development skills Skills, Knowledge and AbilitiesProficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsersAny experience with merchandising or knowledge of planograms or floorplans is preferred but not requiredOrganization and multitasking abilities would be beneficial Environmental & Physical RequirementsOffice / Sedentary RequirementsIncumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear the telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may also require the ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Additional Information Regarding The Company Job Duties and Job Descriptions Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law. Any estimate, schedule, or guideline provided to associates in this job description or elsewhere in connection with their jobs is only intended to help describe job duties and for planning purposes. Regardless of any such estimate, schedule, or guideline, associates must always record all time worked for our company (which includes but is not limited to on-site work time in an assigned store, office, or other work location; required waiting time; administrative time; and work-related travel time).
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.
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Job LocationsUS-ME-Scarborough
Primary Posting Location : CityScarborough
Primary Posting Location : State/ProvinceME
Primary Posting Location : Postal Code04074
Requisition ID2026-442314
Position Type (Portal Searching)Full Time
Category (Portal Searching)Category Management, Insights and Planning
MinimumUSD $20.00/Hr.
MaximumUSD $23.00/Hr.
How this job compares
Set against the 832 open Category Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$20–23/hr
- US median$26/hr49 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $21.50/hr, is 16% below the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Category Management hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 832 open Category Management jobs across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Category Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 761 postings).
- Education
- 414 of the 832 open Category Management jobs (50%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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