Retail Visual Merchandising Specialist

Dick's Sporting Goods; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DICK'S Sporting Goods is seeking a Visual Merchandising Specialist for our House of Sport location in Schaumburg, IL. This role supports daily store implementations of visual standards and drives consistent presentation across the House of Sport layout.

The ideal candidate has 1-3 years of relevant experience, strong time management, and flexibility to work weekends and holidays. Targeted pay ranges reflect local market rates for hourly positions.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong time management and organization.
• Ability to handle routine administrative tasks.
• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Promotes visual merchandising excellence at House of Sport through brand strategies and gameplan integrity.
• Adjusts displays to maintain strategies and create elevated presentations.
• Supports store team with major gameplan sets and ensures plan integrity.
• Partners with team on merchandising opportunities as product arrives.
• Remerches and optimizes product to maximize sales and respond to trends.
• Maintains and presents visual displays according to company directives.
• Maintains daily standards of mannequins, displays, strike-points; focus on head-to-toe merchandising.
• Uses merchandising best practices to maximize space and inventory variability.
• Engages in behaviors aligned with House of Sport customer service standards to deliver outstanding store experience.

Skills

Time management

Administrative tasks

Weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve.

OVERVIEW

The Visual Merchandising Specialist is responsible for supporting daily store implementation of visual standards, directives & driving consistent visual merchandising standards across House of Sport to achieve the company's goals pertaining to brand standards, product presentation and product sell-through.

• Promotes visual merchandising excellence in assigned House of Sport location through understanding of brand strategies, gameplan integrity and thoughtful merchandising.

• Makes adjustments needed to maintain strategies and create elevated presentations.

• Supports House of Sport store team with major gameplan sets by understanding merchandising strategies and ensure game plan integrity.

• Partners with store team on solving new merchandising opportunities as product arrives.

• Remerchandises product to maximize sales and reacts to trends, weather and inventory levels.

• Maintains and presents visual displays in a compelling and exciting manner in accordance with company directives.

• Maintains daily standards of all mannequins, forms, displays and strike-points of assigned areas. Focuses on Head-To-Toe merchandising, outfitting, accessorizing, newness, trend, and curation to promote and build the basket.

• Utilizes merchandising best practices to maximize space and inventory variability.

• Engages in behaviors that are in line with House of Sport customer service standards, thus providing all athletes with an outstanding store experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 1-3 years experience

• Excellent time management skills

• Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork

• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

Targeted Pay Range: $19.50 - $28.50. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, experience and position offered. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.DICK'S Sporting Goods complies with all state paid leave requirements. We also offer a generous suite of benefits. To learn more, visit www.benefityourliferesources.com.