Market Visual Merchandise Manager

Momentum; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Momentum Worldwide is hiring a Market Visual Merchandising Manager for Walmart in New York. This hybrid, full-time role drives visual excellence across multiple stores, coaching teams and translating Home Office standards into store execution.

You will partner with market and store leadership to align priorities, analyze sales insights, and lead seasonal transitions while traveling to support stores and ensure consistency and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail, Fashion Merchandising, Marketing, or related field OR equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of experience in visual merchandising, retail operations, store planning, or related field.
• Experience coaching, developing, and influencing teams.
• Experience managing multiple priorities across multiple locations.
• Ability to travel regularly within assigned markets.

Responsibilities

• Drive presentation excellence across multiple stores by reinforcing standards, tools, guides, and seasonal directives.
• Lead store visits, walkthroughs, and audits to coach teams and improve visual presentation.
• Train store leadership on visual standards, mannequin styling, and VM guides through hands-on development.
• Partner with Market Managers and Home Office VM to align priorities and resolve barriers.
• Translate visual merchandising strategy into actionable store plans and report weekly business updates.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Retail operations

Store planning

Coaching & development

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

## Market Visual Merchandise ManagerApply: Hybrid: New York, New York, United States of America: Full time: Posted Today: R16149**Agency:**Momentum **Job Function:**Non Standard Job Profiles **Job Subfunction:**Contingent**Job Description:****// ABOUT US – MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE**Momentum is an experiential agency with a simple belief: it’s what brands do that matters. To bring that idea to life, we help brands deeply understand their customers and launch experiences that get the world to see them in a new way.**// ABOUT WALMART**At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. Every day, millions of customers shop our stores and digital platforms looking for value, inspiration, and an experience that makes shopping easy.As Walmart continues to invest in elevated brands, modern store environments, and experience-led retail, Visual Merchandising plays a critical role in bringing our customer value proposition to life. Our team is responsible for translating strategy into compelling in-store experiences that inspire discovery, improve consideration, and drive conversion. We partner across Merchandising, Store Operations, Marketing, Space Planning, and Retail Brand Experience to create scalable solutions that improve execution and strengthen the customer experience.**// ABOUT THE TEAM**The Visual Merchandising team creates inspiring, customer-focused shopping experiences that connect our products, brands, and trends in meaningful ways. Through visual presentation strategy, mannequin styling, store training, communication, and field execution, we establish the standards, tools, and capabilities that help stores consistently deliver an elevated customer experience. Our work spans Home Office, Market, and Store teams, creating the connection between strategy and execution while supporting one of Walmart's largest growth opportunities within Style.**// ABOUT THE ROLE**The Market Visual Merchandising Manager is the critical link between Home Office visual strategy and store execution. This field-based role drives visual excellence across multiple markets by coaching store teams, reinforcing standards, identifying execution opportunities, and helping stores deliver consistent, inspiring customer experiences.The Market Visual Manager partners with Market and Store leadership to build visual merchandising capability, improve execution consistency, remove operational barriers, and share field insights that strengthen Walmart’s Visual Merchandising operating model. Through influence, coaching, and business partnership, this role helps bring Walmart’s visual strategy to life in stores while supporting customer experience and business performance.**// HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT****Drive Presentation Excellence Across Multiple Stores*** Reinforce Home Office Visual Merchandising standards, tools, guides, and seasonal directives while ensuring consistent execution across assigned stores.* Validate execution of core visual merchandising deliverables, including mannequins, brand shops, signing, displays, merchandising presentations, seasonal transitions, and new brand launches.* Lead store visits, walkthroughs, and audits to identify execution gaps, coach teams, and improve visual presentation standards.* undefined**Train and Develop Store Teams*** Serve as the visual merchandising subject matter expert for assigned markets.* Train Style teams and store leadership on visual standards, mannequin styling, execution routines, and Visual Merchandising Guides through feedback, hands-on development, and reinforcement of new ways of working.* Identify and develop future visual merchandising talent across assigned stores and markets.**Build Partnerships + Drive Business Results*** Partner with Market Managers, Store Managers, Fashion Coaches, and Home Office Visual Merchandising to align priorities, resolve execution barriers, and support consistent store execution.* Translate visual merchandising strategy into actionable store plans that support sales, customer experience, and operational excellence.* Use sales data, customer insights, and store observations to prioritize support, identify opportunities, and improve business performance.* Provide weekly business updates to HO Visual Merchandising team, including wins, opportunities, and action plan.**Lead Through Influence*** Build strong relationships across stores, markets, and Home Office Visual Merchandising and Operations teams by clearly communicating priorities and influencing alignment.* Escalate systemic opportunities and share field feedback that improves visual merchandising tools, processes, and standards.* Champion Walmart’s visual merchandising strategy, brand standards, and culture across the field organization.**// MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*** Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail, Fashion Merchandising, Marketing, or related field OR equivalent experience.* 4+ years of experience in visual merchandising, retail operations, store planning, or related field.* Experience coaching, developing, and influencing teams.* Experience managing multiple priorities across multiple locations.* Ability to travel regularly within assigned markets.**Preferred Qualifications*** District, market, or regional retail experience.* Experience in fashion, specialty retail, or customer experience-focused environments.* Strong understanding of visual merchandising principles, styling, fixture utilization, signing, and presentation standards.* Experience analyzing business performance data and translating insights into action.**Competencies*** Visual Merchandising* Customer-Centric Thinking* Retail Business Acumen* Coaching and Development* Strategic Planning* Cross-Functional Collaboration* Communication and Influence* Problem Solving* Project Management* Execution Excellence* Adaptability and Change Leadership**Success Measures**The Market Visual Merchandising Manager will be measured on:* Consistency of visual standards across assigned stores.* Improvement in visual audit and execution scores.* Adoption of visual merchandising tools, guides, and training.* Development of store VM capability and leadership.* Execution of seasonal and priority initiatives.The salary range for this full-time, 6-month contracted position is $70.00 per hour. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; location and region; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.