Visual Specialist

Responsibilities

Leads and executes consistent daily product maintenance routines in the store
Directs, leads and executes the setup of campaigns in support of all marketing initiatives and product presentation according to Merchandising Department direction
Executes all new product introductions from a visual presentation perspective and ensures that they are placed per direction in a timely manner
Leads the P.A.C.E program for processing merchandise (late evenings and early mornings) according to guidelines including overseeing how products are received on a truck, processed and merchandised
Partners with the Operations Manager and Inventory Specialists to maintain and educate the staff on stockroom organization
Trains all staff members on the guidelines for and importance of daily routine maintenance, merchandising guidelines and merchandise processing
Ensures visual presentation in the store is reflective of our brand which includes straightening, down stocking, signage accuracy, prop samples and dusting/cleaning
Remains informed and involved in all areas of visual presentation (maintenance, merchandise processing and merchandising) through daily communication with all specialist working in the store
Actively works to improve product knowledge and shares information with customers and the store team
Provides regular feedback to the General Manager and Store Managers specifically related to training, follow up and coaching opportunities during a daily touch base meeting
Demonstrates a strong understanding of and actively supports inventory accuracy
Checks email at least two times per shift and ensures staff is also committed to timely communication

Qualifications

• College degree preferred
• 2-5 years merchandising experience preferred
• Strong computer skills
• Understands retail is an ever-changing industry and requires flexibility in scheduling
• Must be at least 18 years of age