About Nintendo: Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks. Nintendo has sold more than 5.8 billion video games and over 850 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at .
Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.
Area: Orange County, CA
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES
- Completes store visits with focus on building brand and product awareness with retailers and consumers
- Assesses priorities and manages tasks and/or schedule according to what is encountered in each store
- Proactively plans store visits by identifying the individualized needs and necessary materials for each retailer
- Provides real time information on assigned stores by utilizing a tablet device to respond to surveys and file reports from the field
- Conducts inventories and works with retailer and NBA management to adjust discrepancies
- Builds relationships and maintains communication with store personnel and store management
- Maintains display parts and POP (Point of Purchase) inventory
- Sets up and maintains displays and display cases, including repairs and cleaning
- Restocks product and strategically places retail marketing POP to increase the visibility of Nintendo, while ensuring merchandising tactics are followed
- Utilizes selling techniques and knowledge of Nintendo products to aid customers with purchasing decisions
- Provides product demonstrations and education to store personnel, both individual and group presentations, during store visits, weekend demonstrations and outside opportunities.
- Gathers insights from the field and provides to NBA management, including both written information and digital photographs
- Participates in annual conference, monthly team calls and product training sessions
- Coverage of long distance locations via phone calls and periodic visits
- May provide support coverage for neighboring territories upon request
SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of one year of related retail experience
- Possess good basic math skills
- Accurate counting skills
- Ability to use a computer, tablet and/or smart phone
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office; i.e., Excel, Outlook
- Familiarity with Nintendo products or ability to quickly become familiar with products
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver license and insurance
PHYSICAL/FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to interact with others
- Ability to work in an environment with moderate levels of stress
- Ability to climb ladders and lift heavy loads (up to 30 pounds)
- Overtime periods, weekend and holiday work
- Extensive local travel
- Overnight travel in some markets
- Valid driver license
- Good driving record
- Reliable transportation and proof of insurance
- Must have access to a cell phone, telephone line (optional), high speed internet, and adequate storage space
