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About the Role

Micro Center is seeking a self-motivated, results-oriented Visual Merchandising Specialist to execute the company's Visual Merchandising strategy and standards, creating a welcoming environment for customers and contributing to sales goals.

Responsibilities

• Execute the company's Visual Merchandising strategy and standards as defined in the Visual Merchandising & Displays guide.
• Ensure ongoing changes monthly and quarterly in the Visual Merchandising & Displays guide.
• Utilize creativity to create a welcoming visual merchandising environment for customers.
• Understand sales goals and plan/execute daily/weekly workload to attain sales and ASP goals.
• Provide a setting conducive to meeting customer needs and wants to achieve sales goals.
• Partner with store leadership and corporate to plan, support, and validate the execution of all displays and vendor-paid visuals.
• Teach and influence store sales associates to ensure proper restocking throughout the business days.
• Conduct periodic physical inventories of displays.
• Participate in ongoing store sales training and leadership meetings.
• Teach and influence a store team of leaders about Micro Center visual merchandising and visual standards.
• Support team onboarding, continuous learning, and help close knowledge and skill gaps through training, influencing, and hands-on experiences.
• Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance.
• Perform other duties based on business needs.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of the consumer and how visual merchandising supports an exceptional customer experience and drives business.
• Skilled at executing visual merchandising and displays in endcaps and larger or smaller spaces.
• Pro-active problem solver, able to assess and issue and see the issue through to resolution.
• Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships and communications cross-functionally across a wide variety of team members.
• Exceptional written, verbal, visual communication and presentation skills.
• Self-motivated, organized, and energetic.
• Able to lead and influence store teams to follow processes that support visual merchandising.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to manage job workload and prioritize tasks independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively in one on one, small or large group settings.
• Ability to interpret general business periodicals such as the Visual Merchandising and Displays handbook.
• Knowledge of Business acumen and creative ability to inspire customers and drive unit sales and ASP.
• Ability to balance creativity with business needs.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as sales (increases, decreases), margin proportions and percentages.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
• Ability to stand at least eight hours per day.
• Ability to frequently walk, stoop or kneel.
• Ability to occasionally climb stairs or ladders.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Flexibility in work schedule may be required on an as needed basis based on store operating hours.
• Occasional travel to other stores required as needed.
• Well-versed in all Microsoft Office applications and other common business software is required.

Skills

• Visual Merchandising
• Display Execution
• Customer Experience
• Sales Goal Achievement
• Team Leadership
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Organization
• Time Management
• Microsoft Office Suite

Experience Level

• 2+ years related management or supervisory experience in retail visual merchandising, retail operations, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

• $XX-

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Coverage for Regular Full-Time Associates
• Employee Discount that includes a Friends & Family Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement & Education Discounts
• Paid Time Off for Regular Associates
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Esteemed Vendor & Company Job Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities

About the Company

• Micro Center is the nation’s leading computer and electronic device big box retailer.
• Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most knowledgeable staff in the business.
• Passion, Energy & Commitment describe life at Micro Center.
• We are passionate about customer service and developing long-term customer relationships.
• We are looking for those who are committed to these same values.
• It is Micro Center’s core promise to take care of our associates and customers which has led to our success over the last 40+ years!

Equal Opportunity

• Micro Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.