About the Role
As the Senior In-Store Visual Merchandiser, you will inspire customers by creating visually captivating merchandise displays, making customer-driven decisions, and executing visual merchandise directives to ensure exceptional store presentation. You will lead all in-store visuals, mentor junior staff, and support the Store Manager in maintaining high standards aligned with company objectives. You will also develop and drive the store's creativity strategy based on customer demographics and commercial goals.
Responsibilities
- Creating exceptional customer experiences through inspiring visual merchandising
- Planning and executing in-store creative concepts including internal and third-party campaigns, windows, and mannequins to drive the brand vision and deliver a world class shopping experience
- Initiating and implementing innovative VM & creative solutions to support store functions
- Organising and executing the set up for all promotional events/ installations for the brand and the store
- Supporting Store Manager to plan and manage multiple key priorities in your store from campaign launches, visual merchandising, stock management and in-store marketing
Requirements
- 2-3 years' experience in a similar role within a high turnover, large format fashion retailer
- You love fashion and have a strong knowledge of our brands
- You have a customer-first mindset and are passionate about creating a great customer shopping experience
- Can demonstrate critical thinking and commerciality, needed to make decisions that cater to our customer and drive sales results
- You have excellent time management skills, including prioritisation and delegation and can ensure that daily priorities are executed in a timely manner
- You are confident at communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the business
- Ability to adapt and respond positively to change, as company processes evolve due to JD Sports business rapid growth
- Consent to a VEVO Check to verify working rights where required
Skills
- Visual Merchandising
- Customer Experience
- Brand Marketing
- Campaign Management
- Stock Management
- Time Management
- Prioritisation
- Delegation
- Communication
- Adaptability
Location
- Australia
- New Zealand
Work Type
- Rostered Monday to Friday
- Varying shift times
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Tertiary Qualifications in Visual Merchandising (Cert IV / Diploma) is favourable
Benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to progress across all areas of the business
- Attractive staff discount (also for friends and family)
- Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health champions
- One month paid parental leave for full-time employees
About the Company
- Known best as the 'Undisputed King of Trainers', JD Sports reigns supreme as one of the biggest and best global Sports Fashion brands across footwear and apparel.
- Founded in 1981 in Greater Manchester, UK, JD Group has achieved remarkable growth through rapid global expansion, now standing as the leading global sports fashion retailer.
- With over 3,400 stores worldwide, we strive to inspire the emerging generation through a captivating connection to the universal culture of sport, music, and fashion.
- In 2017, JD Sports launched in Australia and New Zealand and has since grown to over 70+ stores.
- We now operate across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA & TAS, with exciting plans for continued expansion.
- Our mission? To offer unparalleled service and style to all our consumers. To bring this to life, we offer access to the biggest brands, the best products and a memorable experience that sets us apart.
- Working at JD Sports is a state of mind. It's an attitude and a way of challenging the norm. We don’t conform; we create our own path and are elite within our field.
- We’re seeking energetic, focused, and passionate individuals to join our team.
Equal Opportunity
- JD values diversity and inclusion and champions a culture where everyone feels, valued, included, and celebrated.
