In-store Merchandiser

JD Sports Fashion PLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Sports Fashion PLC in Toronto is seeking a visually driven Retail Visual Merchandiser to support our in-store team. You will create window and in-store displays, place products to reflect current fashion trends, and maximize profitability through compelling visual concepts.

Key duties include updating mannequins and displays weekly, setting up in-store promotions, and analyzing trade data to optimize product placement.

Qualifications

• Visual merchandising or retail experience preferred.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Creative, imaginative, and have a flair for fashion.

Responsibilities

• Follow the weekly Retail Visual Merchandising Pack and apply this directive in your store.
• Regularly update mannequins, displays, and windows to reflect seasonal changes and key events on the retail calendar.
• Set up and monitor in-store promotions with the use of relevant marketing.
• Analyze branch trade review figures to assist in product placement and floor moves.
• Attract, engage, and motivate customers into making purchases by using the most advanced visual techniques.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Time management

Communication skills

Fashion flair

Job description

SALARY: $19.00-$21.00/hourly

As a part of the in-store team you will provide visual support to the store, engaging our customers by creative product placement and utilizing the latest fashion trends. You will create window and in-store displays while maximizing store profitability through enticing visual concepts.

MERCHANDISING

• Follow the weekly Retail Visual Merchandising Pack and apply this directive in your store.
• Regularly update mannequins, displays, and windows to reflect seasonal changes and key events on the retail calendar.
• Set up and monitor in-store promotions with the use of relevant marketing.
• Analyze branch trade review figures to assist in product placement and floor moves.
• Attract, engage, and motivate customers into making purchases by using the most advanced visual techniques.

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

• Provide training and assist with team development on merchandising and displays.
• Ensure that weekly development takes place to fill future visual roles.
• Communicate and provide feedback to Town Merchandiser on visual merchandising and activity in-store.
• Participate in training sessions and shopfits as opportunities arise.

GENERAL

• Work in a highly professional manner, leading by example always.
• Conduct your work in a safe and responsible manner.
• Promote a high standard of hygiene, cleanliness, and maintenance in line with company standards.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE NEEDED

• Visual merchandising or retail experience is preferred
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Be creative, imaginative, and have a flair for fashion