Visual Merchandising Lead — Captivating Displays & Flexible Hours

Belk; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Belk in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Visual Merchandising Lead to drive compelling displays and elevated presentations that align with brand standards. You will lead planograms, sign directives, and weekly events to enhance the customer experience and store performance.

The role emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to inventory control, signage, and visual upkeep. Candidates should have 1–3 years in visual merchandising or retail management and be comfortable with Windows devices.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in Visual Merchandising or Retail Management.
• Ability to plan and execute visual directives and weekly storewide events.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable with technology and Windows platforms.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a high level of ownership, accountability, and initiative in achieving store objectives and driving the accomplishment of key metrics.
• Thoughtfully plan and execute visual merchandising and signing directives, installations, and floor setups for special events, seasonal campaigns, and weekly storewide promotional events, complementing store architecture and layout.
• Create visual impact through displays, accent lighting, mannequins, and strategic placement of additional visual elements. Complete daily visual maintenance activities to sustain enhanced visual and merchandising presentations.
• Maintain organization and storage of visual collateral, signage, mannequins, hardware, tools, and other visual elements to promote efficiency. Confirm accuracy and condition of all inbound visual components, fixtures, and supplies.
• Communicate daily objectives and key tasks. Model behaviors that support building team knowledge to enhance individual and store results.
• Participate in weekly leadership workload planning meetings to ensure all visual activities are planned and scheduled. Utilize visual directives, planograms, inbound manifests, and company tools to determine tasks and key action items.
• Support shortage control and inventory accuracy by following product protection procedures and maintaining accurate documentation for product displays. Champion team knowledge of inventory management, asset protection procedures, safety guidelines, and security protocols.
• Enhance team performance by assisting with onboarding, initiating teaching opportunities, and supporting associate’s continued learning.
• Champion associate engagement, sharing team successes and celebrating associate achievements. Foster a positive store culture by ensuring team members understand their role in achieving store goals and feel valued.
• Support in-store customer experience by providing excellent customer service, assisting with stock replenishment and store recovery efforts, and supporting the store during key coverage periods.

Skills

Visual merchandising

Retail management

Ownership

Team leadership

Communication

Technology familiarity

Job description

Belk in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Visual Merchandising Lead to drive compelling displays and elevated presentations that align with brand standards. You will lead planograms, sign directives, and weekly events to enhance the customer experience and store performance.

The role emphasizes ownership, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to inventory control, signage, and visual upkeep. Candidates should have 1–3 years in visual merchandising or retail management and be comfortable with Windows devices.