Role overview:
As part of the in-store team, you will provide visual support to the store, engaging our customers through creative product placement and utilising the latest fashion trends. You will create window and in-store displays while maximising store profitability through enticing visual concepts.
Responsibilities:
Merchandising
* Follow a weekly visual merchandising brief and apply it in your store.
* Attract, engage, and motivate customers to make purchases using advanced visual techniques.
* Ensure mannequins, displays, and windows are refreshed seasonally and aligned with retail calendar events.
* Set up and monitor in-store promotions using POS materials.
* Analyse Oracle figures to assist with product placement and floor moves.
Training & Development
* Provide training and support team development in merchandising and display.
* Participate in weekly development activities to prepare for future roles.
* Communicate and provide feedback to the Town Merchandiser regarding visual merchandising activities.
General
* Maintain a highly professional manner, leading by example.
* Work safely and responsibly at all times.
* Promote high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and maintenance in line with company procedures.
Role Objectives and KPIs
* Strategically place merchandise to maximise visibility and accessibility, especially high-demand products.
* Develop compelling displays that attract customers, align with brand standards, and highlight key features and promotions.
* Collaborate with colleagues to ensure adequate stock levels.
* Identify trends and refine merchandising strategies to leverage emerging opportunities.
* Implement promotional campaigns to maximise sales.
Skills and Experience
* Experience in Visual Merchandising or Retail is advantageous.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Creative, imaginative, with a flair for fashion.
Benefits
We appreciate our employees' hard work and offer the following benefits:
* 25% company discount on a wide range of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors).
* Exclusive deals and discounts from retail and hospitality partners via TELUS Health platform.
* Access to counselling, digital health, and well-being advice through TELUS Health.
* Health cash plans.
* Internal development courses for personal and professional growth.
* Opportunities for apprenticeships and accredited qualifications (England only).
* Discounted gym memberships at JD Gyms.
* Access to colleague networks and support initiatives for positive change.
* Opportunities to volunteer and contribute to JD Foundation.
* Employer engagement forums to influence positive change.
* Incremental holiday entitlement.
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