H&M Visual Merchandiser (Garden City, NY)

Visual Merchandiser Full or Part Time Full-time Location Garden City

Title: Visual Merchandiser Function: Store Department: Visual Reports to: Store Manager- dotted line to Store Visual Manager if applicable Direct Reports: None Overall Job Function: Responsible for presenting the garments according to the H&M guidelines in order to maximize sales with guidance and direction of Store Manager and management team Job Responsibility including but not limited to: Visual Presentation Guidelines Ensures garment presentation and garment care is executed per H&M guidelines referenced in the below information sources: · Department Books · Store Book · Technical Book · Campaign Information · Sales Tools & Store Information Training, Coaching and Development Trains, coaches and gives daily feedback on garment presentation to the store staff Plans and conducts the Keep It Commercial training together with the Department Manager Provides label and design training for staff and managers Teamwork Plans and works with sales and operation goals to drive growth Plans and implements all store campaigns and activities together with the store team Actively works in a commercial way to maximize sales, focusing on: Top Priority Products, A-Areas and Basket items as well as ensuring a Red Thread is clearly demonstrated through the visual presentation Ensures consistent garment care throughout the entire store Supports in-store routines when necessary Communication Provides the season start information from Sales Organization and prepares the kick-off with the management team Updates the Department Book, Store Book and Technical Book with the latest refill pages Informs store team about changes in the presentation of garments Materials Ensures that orders for display materials and supplies are placed in a timely manner Responsible for the care and maintenance of display materials Keeps the visual room clean and organized. Checks the material arriving to the store in a timely fashion, confirming quantities, condition, etc Minimizes security and safety risks. Financial Accountability: None Minimum Candidate Qualifications: Associate’s degree in a Fashion industry specialty preferred 2 years of retail visual merchandising experience Skills, Abilities and Other Requirements: Strong visual merchandising skills and the ability to drive business through creativity, fashion consciousness and commerciality Knowledge of basic computer skills Ability to provide day to day visual training and guidance through H&M’s shared values Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment Exceptional customer service-and interpersonal skills Strong organizational and time management skills Strong verbal communication skills Able to work independently while still working within a team environment Must be able to work with hand and power operated tools and lift up to 25 pounds in order to execute display set ups Ability to work flexible hours and extended hours at times May be required to travel to support other stores Job Status: Non-Exempt, Hourly (Part-Time or Full-Time) posted by Michelle Fong