Visual Merchandising Manager

Huda Beauty; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Huda Beauty is seeking a Visual Merchandising Manager to lead and manage complex projects across various regions. This role involves overseeing project execution, facilitating communication among teams, and enhancing the overall visual merchandising strategy. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong project management skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Monthly “Self Love Days”

Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Monthly coaching sessions

Employee discounts on products

Quarterly product gifting

Qualifications

• Senior-level understanding of process and project management.
• Experience managing cross-functional, globally distributed teams.
• Proficiency in developing and maintaining detailed project plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and manages execution of deliverables throughout project phases.
• Acts as main contact for regional projects from ideation to execution.
• Leads internal and external communications across multiple regions.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Project Management

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Job description

Who We Are: At Huda Beauty, our Vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world’s fastest growing beauty brands. As a company, we are fueled by purpose and not profit, which allows us to approach things differently to create unique products, content, and community. Since our launch in 2013, our core focus remains on business excellence and unwavering kindness.

Summary: The Visual Merchandising Manager proactively oversees and manages the execution of deliverables throughout all project phases, coordinating with internal and external teams globally and domestically to mitigate roadblocks and ensure successful delivery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. The Visual Merchandising Manager leverages broad expertise to develop and lead complex projects from inception through implementation and deployment.
2. Acts as the main point of contact and leader for all regional projects from ideation to execution.
3. Facilitates discussions, decision-making, and conflict resolution with suppliers and retailers for each project.
4. Leads internal and external communications across teams in the Middle East, India, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Australia.
5. Manages a variety of projects including:

• Store fit management (permanent and temporary)
• Pop-up and window display management
• Animation management
• New product launch coordination
• In-store merchandising and POS
• Maintenance reporting across stores

Requirements:

1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2. Strong critical-thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
3. Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
4. Senior-level understanding of process and project management, including familiarity with project management tools.
5. Experience managing cross-functional, globally distributed teams and multi-disciplinary projects, primarily between Dubai and Australia.
6. Proficiency in developing and maintaining detailed project plans, organizing tasks, and tracking dependencies.
7. Understanding of technical build and production processes to support design and delivery functions.
8. Ability to quickly assimilate information and gauge its impact on projects.
9. Proactive in identifying issues and providing timely resolutions.
10. Capability to suggest and implement process improvements.
11. Adaptability and tolerance for high-stress situations, with leadership qualities to resolve conflicts and guide teams.
12. Adherence to departmental processes, with input on best practices and procedural improvements.

Our Benefits & Perks:

1. Monthly “Self Love Days” at company discretion.
2. Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employees and dependents.
3. Monthly coaching sessions with our in-house Success Coach.
4. Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty products.
5. Quarterly product gifting.

Huda Beauty is committed to diversity and inclusion, maintaining an equal employment opportunity workplace. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability, or veteran status. If accommodations are needed during the application or interview process, please inform us.