At Homefocus at Hickeys and Hickey Fabrics, we are dedicated to offering customers a great choice in fabric and home furnishings. Above all, we enjoy providing a friendly and professional service that our customers really appreciate. If you think you have what it takes to thrive in a busy retail environment, we want to hear from you.
We are now seeking an innovative Visual Merchandising Manager to join the Creative Team on a fixed-term basis. This role is Dublin-based but will also require regional store visits.
You will lead the Visual Merchandising team to ensure all 13 stores are presented in a creative and interesting way to our customers, from the windows to the instore displays. The VM manager's responsibilities include understanding customer behavior, monitoring stock movements, ensuring product displays are appealing to customers, and implementing promotional activities.
Specification:
* Have previous experience or a degree in Interior Design/Visual Merchandising and a strong visual portfolio.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential.
* Have excellent organizational, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
* Be creative and up to date with contemporary interior trends.
* Have the ability to effectively communicate with regional VMs, store managers, buyers, and Head Office teams.
* Have the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team.
* Managerial experience in a previous role would be ideal, but not essential.
* Driving Licence.
Duties:
* Work with the VM and head office teams to plan, create, and install store window displays.
* Prop sourcing and management to effectively and efficiently create interesting store displays.
* Planning, developing, and implementing store standards and best practice strategies.
* Regular store visits to establish and maintain store VM standards.
* Maintaining and updating instore displays and merchandise.
* Organizing and installation of signage, graphics, and ticketing during times of sales and promotions.
* Communicating regularly with HO teams on store visits.
* Take responsibility for the visual look of the stores.
* Working to constantly improve sales through practical and commercial floor moves and product placement.
Closing date: 29th November 2024.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
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