3 Visual Merchandisers jobs in Cape Town

We have a juicy on-site opportunity for a passionate junior to mid-weight Visual Merchandiser with production coordination experience to join the small team at an exciting health foods group, based in Cape Town’s southern suburbs.

The Visual Merchandiser / Production Coordinator handles the production and execution of the Group’s Marketing elements of new and refurbished store design and visual merchandising development across all brands, including retail merchandising solutions.

The successful candidate will work closely with designers and external architects, the marketing team, and suppliers to ensure all stores’ Visual Merchandising and design elements are delivered and installed on time and according to specification. You’ll coordinate with area managers, FSC and franchisees to put in place key merchandising standards to maintain these designs.

Ongoing maintenance of the Visual Merchandising and store design elements are vital to ensure brand standards and brand consistency, as such you will be responsible for ensuring everything is up-to-date and aligned. This is such a fabulous opportunity to turn heads and showcase your visual style – apply today!

• Manage the coordination of new and refurbed stores working within timelines as set out by the Project Plan
• To oversee the production and implementation of Marketing Visual Merchandising, signage of all Store refurbs and new builds
• Lead the development of new merchandising solutions across the group : For all retail ranges within our existing stores, across all formats; and within traditional and non-traditional retail environments
• Develop and implement processes and systems to ensure the correct implementation of all merchandising standards across the group, in all formats.
• Work closely with suppliers and marketing team to ensure Visual Merchandising equipment is made according to specifications
• Ensure all project plans and opening dates and requirements are clearly communicated to the internal teams ensuring on time delivery of equipment and marketing collateral for new and refurbed stores
• Oversee and manage the project pipeline
• Collaborate with Designers, Brand, Ops teams to ensure new stores and refurbs are delivered on time and according to brand
• Collaborate with around project requirements
• Manage relationship with external suppliers
• Ensure ongoing maintenance of Visual Merchandising collateral in all stores
• Travel to all new store opening and refurbs to ensure stores open to the desired specification
• Work closely with the marketing Coordinator ensuring all marketing collateral and Visual Merchandising is on time for new stores and refurbs.

• Manage Marketing expense requests and approvals from the suppliers according to budgets
• Work with the Procurement team on supplier management new vendor onboarding
• Partner with other Marketing Functions ( Creative Studios, Brand, Content, Product) to drive annual planning, resource management, financial management and process improvement across the business.

• Planning, scoping, and communicating store opening and refurb dates to the teams
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on key delivery dates.

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in a marketing planning and coordination admin role
• Experience across both Visual Merchandising planning and production or implementation
• Project Management Skills
• Strong admin skills
• Attention to detail
• Understanding of store operations, and how this translates into functional Front of House store design
• Brief writing skills and ability to evaluate concept, design and working drawings against the brief
• Ability to concurrently manage multiple projects
• Budget management
• Strong Team player
• Organisational skills
• People skills
• Energy
• Driver’s license and a car.

Please submit a PDF / link to a relevant portfolio along with your CV on application.

Should you not receive a response within 10 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

City: Cape Town Country: South Africa Level of Expertise: Junior-Mid Remuneration: Negotiable Reference Number: #Chris2402 FacebookTwitterLinkedInEmailShare

Christine Swartz

Consultant

Overview

Store Visual Merchandiser I (40hr) - Exact - Promenade - Western Cape

Western Cape, South Africa

• Implement in-store VM execution
• Be in touch with latest Fashion Trends
• Adhere to housing and trend guidelines
• Manage the visual elements and ensure world-class standards
• Plan and prioritize visual activities
• Implement adequate control systems to manage VM standards
• Deliver a great Customer Brand Experience
• Manage Assets & Expenses

• A Matric Certificate.

• Your ability to persuade and influence
• Sound business acumen
• Passion to be a part of a leading fashion brand

• Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Effectively building formal and informal relationship networks inside and outside the organization.
• Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Anticipating and adopting innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
• Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
• Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
• Good verbal/ written communication skills and good organisational skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• The ability to work independently
• The ability to take initiative
• A high level of attention to detail

Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.

Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.

We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.

Are you with us?

Exact offers great value everyday essentials and is renowned for its trend-appropriate range of quality, well-priced contemporary fashion for the whole family.