**WHO WE ARE**
Known best as the**_ 'Undisputed King of Trainers'_**, JD Sports is one of the biggest and best global Sports Fashion brands across footwear and apparel.
Founded in 1981 in Greater Manchester, JD Group has achieved remarkable growth through rapid global expansion, now standing as the leading global sports fashion retailer. With over 3,400 stores worldwide, we offer unparalleled service and style to all our consumers, striving to inspire the emerging generation through a captivating connection to the universal culture of Sport, Music, and Fashion.
In 2017, JD Sports first established itself within the Australian market and has since expanded to 60+ stores in NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA & TAS with many more to come
**THE ROLE**
This is an entry level role that allows you to grow and develop your skills as a Visual Merchandiser. As the Junior Visual Merchandiser, you will assist the Visual Merchandise and wider Management team in maintaining high-level Visual Merchandise standards in the store. This involves supporting the Senior VM Manager through the execution of VM directives and campaigns.
You will be responsible for, but not limited to the following tasks:
- Executing the VM and Creative strategy provided by the Senior Visual Merchandiser to align with the Brand's commercial objectives and ultimately driving sales and profit
- Executing in-store creative concepts including windows and mannequins to drive the brand vision and deliver a world class shopping experience
- Implementing innovative VM & creative solutions to support store functions
- Executing the set up for all promotional events/ installations for the brand and the store
- Educating the team around maintaining visual merchandising standards
- Work under the guidance and support of your Store Manager and overall team to achieve KPI's and targets
**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**
- Previous retail experience within fashion retail preferred
- Creative and have a desire to learn new skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Shows a sense of urgency when completing tasks and is results driven
- Ability to adapt to change and work within a fast-paced environment
- You have excellent time management skills and ensure that daily priorities are executed in a timely manner
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
- Work with some of the best product and biggest sports fashion brands in the market
- Training and development to evolve and shape your career
- Opportunity to progress across all areas of the business including Retail, Support Office, and our Distribution Centre
- Treat yourself with our attractive staff discount This can also be used for friends and family
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health champions
- One month paid parental leave for full-time employees
We are passionate about connecting with skilled and dynamic individuals who are invested in their development, so that together we can evolve our brand's success, alongside evolving your career.
JD values diversity and inclusion and champions a culture where everyone feels, valued, included, and celebrated.
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