Company Description
Are you motivated by being part of establishing an exciting new brand with quality at its core? Are you known for having both visual and leadership skills? Then you could be the Visual Merchandise Manager we’re looking for.
about us
ARKET is a modern-day market, offering essential products for men, women, children and the home. Stores often include a café in most locations. The name means “sheet of paper” in Swedish and both refers to our origin in the Nordic tradition of functional, long-lasting design and symbolises the blank sheet of creative possibilities. A desire for quality in every aspect is the foundation of what we do – and the main tool we use to help achieve our mission of creating a brand based on the essence of beauty, simplicity and sustainability.
We will offer our customers a store team with great product knowledge and sense of style that invites everyone to an inspiring, casual and warm atmosphere with a friendly, humble and personal service approach
Job Description
We are convinced that a high level of customer service through engaged and knowledgeable staff, together with offering our customers a true store experience, will be our brand’s main success factors. The Visual Merchandise Manager will be a key player in translating our brand vision into an inspiring and outstanding store experience.
As Visual Merchandise Manager you will be responsible for leading your team of Visual Merchandisers in creating an appealing store environment, while never losing focus on providing excellent customer service. You will present our products according to guidelines in an inspiring and curated way. You report to the Store Experience Manager. Some responsibilities include:
1. ensure guidelines are implemented correctly and finish on time, through planning and routines
2. analyse KPIs together with management team and implement relevant actions
3. evaluate level of visual knowledge in your team and perform trainings accordingly
Qualifications
The role requires the ability to plan, organise and prioritise work to achieve goals. You are flexible and a problem solver who dares to take initiative to find the best solution. As a person you are communicative, inspiring and have a positive attitude. You have a genuine interest in fashion, food and culture and you’re able to translate this into relevant creative actions. You have proven leadership skills, minimum of two years of visual merchandise experience from the retail industry, as well as good English skills.
Additional Information
we offer
We offer a work environment where culture and values play a big part in everything we do. We have a flexible attitude and value an entrepreneurial spirit. We are proud to support all colleagues in taking initiative to grow and challenge the industry and believe that a fun working place generates great results.
We offer market specific benefits including training for your personal development, staff discount & staff allowance, corporate health management, reward program, refreshments at work and others.
we care
ARKET was founded with the mission to simplify good choices and influence positive change in our industry. By presenting a broad collection of well-considered fashion, food, scents, beauty and home items under one roof, we want to inspire people to live a more sustainable lifestyle.
At ARKET we believe in an inclusive and diverse workplace and the great value of different perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.