Retail Merchandiser/Planner

Levy Sector

Salary: $65,000 - $70,000
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Pay Grade:
11

Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self.

About Levy
The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy's diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.

Job Summary
Join the Team Behind the Team
Are you passionate about sports, streetwear, and building dynamic retail experiences? Our NBA franchise in Portland is looking for a Retail Merchandiser/Planner to join our growing Brand & Retail team. In this role, you'll bring our brand to life through strategic product storytelling, retail planning, and on-trend merchandising.

This is more than a merchandising job—it's an opportunity to shape how fans experience our team both in-store and online. If you're a retail pro who's ready to elevate the brand game and build something special in Rip City, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Buyer in selecting, ordering, and replenishing merchandise to align with team brand, fan demand, and seasonal strategies
• Manage the budget for purchasing new merchandise
• Provide regular analysis of business trends, pre-season and post-season, along with actions that support effective inventory management and maximize sales and margin
• Plan and manage seasonal assortments, product placement, and floor sets
• Lead game-day merchandising execution, supporting promotions, giveaways, and retail activations
• Train store teams on visual merchandising standards and best practices
• Work with Marketing, E-commerce, and Game Operations teams to align retail promotions with broader team initiatives
• Create and cultivate a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented environment
• Create business recaps to inform short-term and long-term financial strategies/action plans

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in retail merchandising or planning, preferably in apparel, sports, or lifestyle brands
• Strong visual merchandising skills with an eye for detail and storytelling
• Proficient in retail analytics tools and POS/inventory systems
• Ability to use sales financial data to make decisions
• Experience collaborating in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
• Record of prioritizing, influencing and decision making at multiple levels in the organization
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, as NBA schedule requires

Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture
Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible Time Off Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Personal Leave
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.