Visual Merchandising Assistant
Salary £23,000 - £28,000 DOE Location Peterborough Head Office Contracted Hours Office Based, 37.5 hours a week - Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
This is a Permanent, Full time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 BST.
The Vacancy
What is the role
This is an office based role working with the Retail Presentation Manager and store retail teams to provide Visual Merchandising (VM) support to our stores as we continue to grow, expand and improve the aesthetics and experience in store.
What you will do
1. Monitor & answer questions and queries from stores regarding Windows, VM Guidelines, Graphics & POS
2. Organise & update V.M. Communications & Guidelines as directed by the VM. Manager
3. Work with external print suppliers to identify the best and most cost effective graphic solutions, sourcing new suppliers and negotiating costs when required
4. Provide stores with helpful and timely information regarding Windows, VM & graphics
5. Build and maintain relationships with stores and Area Managers to help support the retail functions of the business
6. Complete Audits and Store Graphic Requests to ensure stores maintain adequate levels of stocks on vital V.M. equipment/graphics
7. Procurement and supply management of graphic & POS solutions
8. Plan and organise Graphics & POS for a new store
9. Build working relationships with key Head office functions (such as Creative, Design & Marketing) to ensure that retail graphics are current and support the brand direction
10. Manage external business relationships efficiently
What you will bring
11. Commitment, drive and self-motivation
12. Excellent organisation and time management skills
13. Works well under pressure and meets deadlines
14. Working knowledge and understanding of retail is essential
15. Good understanding of print processes
16. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
17. Ability to use own initiative
18. High attention to detail
19. Maintains brand consistency and integrity across all communication channels
20. Fluency in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, and Power point
The Company
Yours Clothing is a retailer that provides the best value on the UK high street and internet for curvy customers. Along with our big and tall menswear brand, BadRhino, our Long Tall Sally brand and our most recent addition, PixieGirl Petites, the business is growing at pace to cater for non-standard sizes on the high street and online.
Our continued success comes from our entrepreneurial thinking and listening to our customers to deliver fashion products at the right price. Our environment is fast paced, ever evolving and full of excitement. Yours Clothing continues to expand and become the number one plus size fashion retailer in the UK whilst continuing to develop our brands into new and exciting niche markets both in the UK and further afield.