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 utilizing the latest fashion trends. You will create window and in-store displays while maximizing store profitability through enticing visual concepts.
Responsibilities:
Merchandising
* Follow weekly visual merchandising briefs and apply them in your store.
* Attract, engage, and motivate customers to make purchases using advanced visual techniques.
* Ensure mannequins, displays, and windows are updated seasonally and for retail calendar events.
* Set up and monitor in-store promotions using POS systems.
* Analyze Oracle figures to assist with product placement and floor layout adjustments.
Training & Development
* Provide training and support team development on merchandising and display techniques.
* Participate in weekly development activities to prepare for future roles.
* Communicate and give feedback to the Town Merchandiser regarding visual merchandising activities.
General
* Maintain a professional manner, leading by example.
* Work safely and responsibly at all times.
* Promote high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and maintenance following company procedures.
Role objectives and KPIs
* Strategically position merchandise to maximize visibility and accessibility, highlighting high-demand products.
* Create compelling displays that attract customers, align with brand standards, and showcase key features and promotions.
* Work with store colleagues to ensure stock levels are adequate.
* Identify trends and refine merchandising strategies to capitalize on opportunities.
* Implement promotional campaigns to maximize sales.
Skills and Experience
* Experience in visual merchandising or retail is advantageous.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Creative, imaginative, with a flair for fashion.
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 through our online benefits platform (TELUS Health).
* Access to counselling, digital health, and well-being advice via 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.
* Participation in 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 allowance.
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