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Visual Merchandising Assistant (VIE)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Creative Arts & Fashion
  • Dubai
    Remote

Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, or related field.
  • • 1-2 years of experience in retail or visual merchandising preferred.
  • • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • • Ability to travel as needed to various store locations within the region.
  • • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and visual design tools.
  • • This position requires flexibility in working hours and travel.
  • • The candidate will gain exposure to international VM standards and practices.
  • • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to high-impact projects.

Responsibilities

  • Visual Merchandising Strategy Implementation:
  • Thoroughly understand and efficiently interpret visual merchandising (VM) and window display guidelines to fully grasp the VM expectations for the upcoming month.
  • Store Support and Travel:
  • Travel to stores to assist with VM launches and in-store rotations, ensuring seamless execution of visual strategies.
  • Props and Mannequins Management:
  • Oversee the care and storage of all props and mannequins to maintain high standards for display.
  • Maintain an up-to-date inventory of all props and mannequins stored at both the store and regional warehouse locations.
  • Logistics and Coordination:
  • Proactively manage the sending and requesting of props and mannequins between the regional warehouse and stores in a timely and organized manner.
  • Communication and Follow-Up:
  • Ensure consistent follow-up with the store and VM teams to confirm that all actions and requests are executed.
  • Commercial Awareness:
  • Maintain awareness of store performance metrics such as best sellers, zero sellers, overall sales figures, and other key performance indicators (KPIs)

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Visual Merchandising Assistant (VIE).

What are the primary responsibilities of the Visual Merchandising Assistant?

The primary responsibilities include implementing visual merchandising strategy, supporting store launches and rotations, managing props and mannequins, coordinating logistics, ensuring communication and follow-up, and maintaining commercial awareness.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the position requires travel to various store locations within the region to assist with visual merchandising initiatives.

What qualifications are required for the Visual Merchandising Assistant role?

A bachelor's degree in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, or a related field is required, along with 1-2 years of experience in retail or visual merchandising preferred.

What skills are necessary for this position?

Strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office and visual design tools, and the ability to travel as needed are necessary skills for this position.

Are there any specific working hour requirements for this job?

Yes, this position requires flexibility in working hours as well as travel.

What kind of exposure can the candidate expect in this role?

The candidate will gain exposure to international visual merchandising standards and practices.

Will the Visual Merchandising Assistant work as part of a team?

Yes, the opportunity exists to work with a dynamic team and contribute to high-impact projects.

Is prior experience in visual merchandising essential for this role?

While not mandatory, 1-2 years of experience in retail or visual merchandising is preferred.

What tools should candidates be proficient in for this role?

Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office and visual design tools.

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