Visual Mercahndiser

Exciting Visual Merchandise role with In Store Marketing Focus
Global High Profile Brand
6 month contract with a view to extend
Based in Melbourne

Reporting to the Manager of Retail Brand Experience, you will work cross-functionally to deliver an inspiring guest experience in store that clearly communicates seasonal visual strategies that bring the brand, design and merchandising vision to life on the floor.

Tasked with establishing a foundation of visual excellence that springboards to educator interaction with guests.

Responsibilities:
Create content for quarterly VM strategies and resources, working in partnership with RBE Manager to bring brand and buy direction to life in stores through in store marketing (ISM)
Support in piloting "test and learn" in-store activations
Manage vendor communication
Support in managing budget and generating purchase orders
Support campaign execution and activations process, partnering with the global business to localise and bring to life directives.
Manage regional campaign planning and execution through to recap
Overseeing campaign product strategies and sell through
Support in the RBE calendar management
Spend time within a range of stores and key markets to observe strategy and business needs
Facilitate any required training within ISM
Provide recaps on regional visual merchandising test & learn strategies
Willingness to travel (domestic and international) and work on the retail floor

Skills and experience required:

3-5 years of experience in visual merchandising, in store marketing or brand story telling roles
Marketing, Fashion, Visual merchandising degree or diploma an asset
Highly developed aesthetic, sense of style and trend knowledge
Excellent communication skills – interpersonal, visual, written and verbal
Knowledge in Adobe Suites and Microsoft programs
Self-motivator, productive when working independently and within a team environment
Proven ability to lead and work effectively through others
Passion for the shopping experience and visual merchandising
Entrepreneurship – an ability to make decisions and take calculated risks

If you have the above skills and experience please get in touch ASAP.

Please Note:
we can only consider candidates based in Australia with working eligibility.

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