We are currently looking for a Regional Visual Merchandiser / Senior Brand Image Specialist to support our Ralph Lauren Outlet stores in Roermond, Maasmechelen and Lelystad (with main location Roermond). In this challenging position you are responsible for delivering creative and visual excellence, ensuring that Seasonal Guidelines are adapted and creative solutions are offered to maximize layout and presentation. Utilize commercial reports to understand store performance, ensuring visual presentation is both commercial and consistent.
Champion and uphold Model Store standards, coaching the in-store team on brand expectation and maintain all visual displays in store including mannequins styling, props and product. Support the store team with all Brand Presentation actions and provide store specific solutions.
Take a key role in the commercial evaluation of the store and its space mix. Regularly communication with the Brand Image Manager and undertake any additional tasks set out.
In-Store visual presentation- Liaise with Communication Team and In-Store Management regarding all product seasonal presentation initiatives
- Create and develop seasonal floorplans
- Manage and implement seasonal change-over (visual strategies)
- Ensure all product presentation guidelines are implemented and maintained
- Manage the presentation of POS material
- Planning and implementation of new corner openings
- Drive sales through invigorating in-store visual merchandising presentations
- Organize, prepare and conduct seasonal training seminars for in-store staff
- Cascade seasonal and quarterly product flow directives as well as changes to teams
- Constantly train all Ralph Lauren sales staff and management on new directives
- Developing in-store training material
- Ensure that the staff is utilizing Retail Web and Corporate directives when applicable
- Regular analysis and report on sales volume compared to stock levels
- Feedback call outs and store needs to Regional corporate management
- Communicate Visual and sales Results by creating weekly visit Report
- Store based visual merchandising/brand presentation management experience (at least 10 years experience)
- Fluent in English, speaking and writing
- Must live near Roermond or be willing to relocate
- Open to travel to support other stores within the Region
- Experience managing commercial performance, display dressing and styling across multiple items
- General computer proficiency focusing on Word, Excel, Power Point
- Comprehensive understanding of visual merchandising/brand presentation training methods
€50000 - €70000 monthly