The Role
The Instore Visual Merchandiser is responsible for maximizing store sales and profit through the execution of visual merchandise directives and overall outstanding store presentation.
The Instore Visual Merchandiser will mentor and train the store team to continuously uphold Visual Merchandise standards and will support the Store Manager in maintaining an elevated level of store presentation in-line with Company Standards.
You will be responsible for, but not limited to the following tasks:
1. Execute in-store creative concepts including windows and mannequins to drive the brand vision and deliver world class shopping experience
2. Conduct daily walk through with the Store Manager, Assistant Manager and Department Managers to plan VM actions for the week
3. Review weekly sales reports to make effective decisions on store layout and VM actions for the week- complete follow-up
4. Analyse range, product mix and stock reports on a weekly basis and implement moves as agreed to with the Store Manager based on the customer demographic and sell-through of product
5. Remain aware of the competitor activity to ensure JD Sports remains current and reactive to customer needs
6. Support the Store manager and management team on best practice to ensure company standards are maintained
7. Inspiring, training and supporting the store-based team to drive a world class experience for the JD customers
8. Engage in housekeeping tasks to upkeep store presentation standards
What we're looking for
9. Experience in a Visual Merchandiser role with a fashion retailer
10. You love fashion, being creative and have a strong knowledge of our brands
11. Passionate about creating a great customer shopping experience
12. You have excellent time management skills and ensure that daily priorities are executed in a timely manner
13. You are confident at communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the business
14. You can adapt to continuously changing processes and procedures, due to JD Sports business rapid growth
What’s in it for you?
15. Attractive salary and the elusive retail roster of Monday to Friday
16. Work with some of the best product and biggest sports fashion brands in the market
17. Training and development to evolve and shape your career
18. Opportunity to progress across all areas of the business including Retail, Support Office, and our Distribution Centre
19. Treat yourself with our attractive staff discount! This can also be used for friends and family
20. Access to our Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health champions
21. One month paid parental leave for full-time employees