Role overview:
As part of the in-store team, you will provide visual support to the store, engaging our customers by creative product placement and utilising the latest fashion trends. You will create window and in-store displays whilst maximising store profitability through enticing visual concepts.
Responsibilities:
Merchandising
* Following a weekly visual merchandising brief and applying this in your store.
* Attract, engage and motivate customer into making purchases by using the most advanced visual techniques.
* Ensure that mannequins, displays, and windows are alternated through the seasons and the events of the retail calendar.
* Set up and monitor in-store promotions through the use of POS.
* Analyse Oracle figures to assist you in product placement and floor moves.
Training & Development
* Provide training and assist with team development on merchandising and display.
* Ensure that weekly development takes place to fill future roles.
* Communicate and provide feedback to Town Merchandiser on visual merchandising activity in store.
General
* To work in a highly professional manner, leading by example at all times.
* Conducting your work in a safe and responsible manner at all times.
* Promote a high standard of hygiene, cleanliness, and maintenance in line with company procedures.
Role objectives and KPI’s:
* Strategically place merchandise to maximise visibility and accessibility, ensuring high demand products are prominently displayed.
* Develop compelling displays that attract customers, align with brand standards, and highlight key product features and promotions
* Collaborate with store colleagues to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
* Identify trends & refine merchandising strategies to capitalise on emerging opportunities
* Execute promotional campaigns to maximise sales
Skills and Experience:
* Visual Merchandising or Retail Experience is Advantageous.
* Excellent Time Management Skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Be creative, imaginative and have a flair for fashion.
Benefits
We know our employees work tirelessly to make JD Group the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits:
* Company discount of 25% off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors)
* Exclusive deals and discounts and offers from retail and hospitality businesses through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health)
* Access to counselling services, digital health and well-being advice through our benefits platform (TELUS Health)
* Health cash plans
* Wide range of internal development courses to support personal and professional development throughout your career journey with the Group
* Access to apprenticeships & accredited qualifications - Earn while you learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications (England Only)
* Discounted Gym memberships at JD Gyms
* Access to colleague networks, to share lived experiences and support initiatives that drive positive change.
* Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation
* Employer engagement forums to help influence positive change
* Incremental Holiday Allowance
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