Visual Merchandising Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As the Visual Merchandising Manager, you will lead the design and implementation of eye-catching displays across our retail stores. You’ll collaborate with marketing and store management to create visually appealing environments that drive sales. Your creativity and understanding of customer trends will be crucial to our success.

Responsibilities

  • Create and implement guidelines for visual merchandising across all stores.
  • Utilize analytics to assess display performance and make data-driven decisions.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to ensure brand alignment.
  • Train and lead a team of visual merchandisers.
  • Collaborate with product teams to best showcase new merchandise.
  • Conduct regular store visits to assess and refresh displays.
  • Develop pop-up display strategies for special promotions.
  • Establish KPIs for visual merchandising effectiveness.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Master's degree in Marketing or Business Management is preferable
Experience
  • 5-7 years of experience in retail merchandising or marketing roles
Technical Skills
  • Market Analysis
  • Merchandising Strategies
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Visual Merchandising Diploma
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Data analytics skills: Ability to analyze sales data to inform visual strategies.
  • Proficient in visual storytelling: Capability to convey compelling narratives through visual merchandising.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Remote work options during peak seasons
  • Employee discounts on products

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We promote personal and professional development through continuous learning opportunities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support our employees in achieving it.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage our employees to engage with the community through various outreach programs.
Status: Closed