Visual Merchandising Manager

At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), we’ve been hiring friends since 1937—people who share our passion for helping customers feel right at home. If you share our vision, we invite you to be one of us! People love working here! Named one of Furniture Today’s Best places to work, here are a few reasons why: a fun, stable work environment with no layoffs in our history, a safe place to work and shop, development opportunities leading you to the career of your dreams, and a culture that encourages volunteering and serving our communities.

About the Role

Bring vision, creativity, and leadership to the forefront. As NFM’s Visual Merchandising Manager, you’ll guide the overall aesthetic of the showroom and ensure every space reflects NFM’s brand standards. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll lead the team in crafting inspiring, dynamic displays that elevate the customer experience and support strategic business goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning and execution of floor sets, seasonal presentations, and new product launches
• Maintain a creative, collaborative environment that drives sales and enhances the in-store experience
• Assist Senior Visual Leadership in developing and executing merchandising and trend strategies
• Collaborate with Merchandising and Display leaders to create engaging visual experiences that resonate with customers
• Lead the team in maximizing showroom real estate to support creative brand strategy and timely product transitions

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love—because that’s what we love.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Marketing, Design, Art, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred
• 5–7 years of visual display or related experience, preferably in a retail home furnishings or fashion-related business
• 4 years of supervisory/management experience
• Valid driver’s license and ongoing acceptable driving record
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work with little to no supervision
• Good color vision and the ability to coordinate colors and styles
• Computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office Applications
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and/or early morning hours based on business needs

Pre-employment screening includes, but isn’t limited to, motor vehicle record and criminal background check.

Benefits

• Same-day pay—access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
• Competitive pay with generous annual increases up to 7%
• Inclusive culture—because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability
• Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
• Staff discount on merchandise (collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
• Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
• Paid community volunteer opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement savings with NFM’s 401(k), including company match after one year and Berkshire Stock as an investment option

Pay

$62,147 – $77,062 annually