Buyer/Merchandiser
Natonal Civil Rights MuseumJob Overview The Buyer/Merchandiser sources and develops museum merchandise and souvenirs, balancing product appeal, quality, pricing, and timely procurement. This role works with vendors and internal teams to support the organization’s mission, manage product development, and use sales information to guide merchandising decisions. Duties Procure goods and services on time and cost-effectively. Select, evaluate, and maintain international vendor relationships. Negotiate with suppliers and manage vendor contracts and invoices. Coordinate product design and development for merchandise and souvenirs. Set product pricing and track sales using spreadsheets and data analysis. Communicate across teams to align purchasing and merchandising needs. Your impact: Thoughtful sourcing and pricing help visitors find appealing merchandise while supporting the organization’s mission. Requirements Demonstrated data analysis skills and spreadsheet proficiency. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Merchandising skills and sound product judgment. Clear cross-functional communication and collaboration. Vendor negotiation and relationship-management skills. Ability to lead a team and coordinate priorities. Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 403(b) Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Vision insurance Work Location: In person