Coach Field Visual Merchandising Associate - Contract

Coach; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 33,480 - 55,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion brand in Malaysia is seeking a Field Visual Merchandising Associate to enhance in-store consumer experiences through visual merchandising. Responsibilities include supporting global VM guidelines, seasonal showroom installations, and partnering with various teams to improve visual programs. Candidates should have 2-4 years of visual merchandising experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This role offers a dynamic and collaborative working atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of visual merchandising experience from a fashion brand or specialty retailer.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage shifting priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation of monthly Window and In Store Global VM Guidelines.
• Provide visual merchandising support for seasonal showroom installations.
• Partner with teams to develop new visual programs and enhancements.

Skills

Visual merchandising experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to multi-task

Job description

Primary Purpose

The Field Visual Merchandising Associate will collaborate with the Visual Merchandising, Design, Global Merchandising, Creative Development, Marketing, Architecture and Operation's teams to create and implement compelling retail environments. You will be a part of a dynamic, creative atmosphere where you will interact with cross-functional partners to ensure that Coach's visual merchandising standards are continuously elevating the in-store consumer experience. The position reports to the Manager, Visual Merchandising.

Responsibilities

The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in Visual Merchandising to...

• Support the creation of monthly Window and In Store Global VM Guidelines:
  • Partner with SEA Merchandising, Marketing and Design to create dynamic and innovative VM Direction
  • Partner with Local Merchants to ensure VM direction is relevant to all markets
  • Support the SEA Visual Merchandising team to develop effective visual merchandising training and communication tools.
• Provide visual merchandising support for seasonal showrooms installations and special events.
• Partner with Merchandising, Design, Creative, Production Marketing and Architecture to support Global initiatives related to fixtures, props, graphics, and total product enhancements.
• Support seasonal trend hunting and inspiration research.
• Be an ambassador of the Coach VM philosophy.
• Support the development and rollout of new visual programs and enhancements.
• Support launches of Key Seasonal Initiatives in select flagship locations globally.

Qualifications

The accomplished individual will possess...

• 2-4 years of visual merchandising experience from a fashion brand, specialty retailer and in-store visual merchandising experience preferred.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience working with women's leather goods and lifestyle categories: bags, small leather goods, ready-to-wear, footwear and accessories.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with ability to interface with a diverse group.
• Strong initiative, ownership and accountability for business.
• Ability to take direction, multi-task and manage shifting priorities.
• Ability to react quickly with a strong sense of urgency.
• Flexibility to travel.
• Demonstrated proficiency of Microsoft Office (Power Point, Excel)

Tapestry is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant's or employee's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under the consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.