About the role:

We are looking for a Fashion In-Store Visual Merchandiser to join our VM Field Team on an 8 month temporary contract, based in and responsible for the following stores:

GATESHEAD METRO CENTRE & STOCKTON TEESSIDE PARK

As an In-Store Visual Merchandiser you will be responsible for creating and maintaining a visually inspiring shopping environment for the NEXT fashion customer.

We are looking for someone with a creative eye and the ability to adapt layout guidelines to individual store needs and differing stock packages, whilst maintaining company standards.

Main Tasks:

Managing Store Layouts

To deliver the best visual merchandising standards at all times, in your designated store.Adapting the layouts to suit individual store needs and stock package.Ensure fixtures / layouts & customer navigation are maintained.Analyse space management and best sellers to support layout decisions.Planning & communicating phase changes onto store planograms.Supporting phase change shifts in your designated stores.Ensuring all marketing, graphics &  props are correct and relevant.

 

Stock Management

Supporting store compliance reports. Daily New Lines, Range Plans etcEnsuring stock rotation and replenishment to maximise sales.To maintain a safe working environment for customers and colleagues by complying to store H&S guidelines.

 

Communication 

Working alongside & forging good working relationships with the in-store staff & managers.Agreeing priorities on a regular basis with Regional VM and Store Managers.Feeding back phase / stock issues to line managers and the mock shop teams.Controlling, managing and ordering marketing and display items where necessary.Attend Head Office monthly for phase change updates to be communicated.

 

About you:

To have a genuine flare and interest in visual merchandising/display, with a proven track record.A personal drive, motivation and resilience.Good analytical, planning and time management skills.Ability to learn quickly and react in fast moving environments.Be able to prioritise and work to tight deadlines.The ability to work on your own initiative, independently or as part of a group.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.Can perform general manual handling duties and tasks, including lifting, carrying, using ladders etcAbility to travel to other stores / locations where required.

 

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