Department Specialist I

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

• Support the Sales Manager by managing accurate data entry related to product setup, pricing, and promotional activity
• Prepare and proof promotional advertisements, ensuring pricing, images, and verbiage are accurate and compliant with standards
• Execute vendor‑ and retail‑initiated price changes, including off‑invoice pricing for DC‑sourced items
• Coordinate with vendors to resolve pricing discrepancies and support promotional execution
• Maintain detailed and organized records to support merchandising and pricing accuracy
• Meet recurring deadlines for ad production and pricing changes in a fast‑paced environment
• Collaborate with internal teams to support merchandising, marketing, and sales initiatives
• Ensure work output consistently meets quality, accuracy, and timeliness expectations

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build positive working relationships with vendors and internal partners
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Adaptability and comfort working in a deadline‑driven environment
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when needed

• Pricing accuracy and data management
• Advertisement preparation and proofing
• Vendor collaboration and relationship management
• Multi‑tasking across competing priorities
• Problem solving and follow‑through
• Continuous improvement and quality focus

• Basic merchandising and retail pricing principles
• Promotional ad production processes
• Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word and Excel
• Business communication and documentation standards
• Understanding of vendor and retail operational processes

• Ability to analyze pricing and promotional data for accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information responsibly

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, or a related field preferred

• Minimal travel expected
• Occasional travel may be required for meetings or training

• Ability to work on‑site in Boise, ID or Denver, CO
• Willingness to work within established schedules and deadlines
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen
• Commitment to Albertsons Companies’ values, including diversity, inclusion, and collaboration

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay).  For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – Click below to view video:   ACI Values

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