Visual Merchandising Specialist - Interbranch

Brights; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a creative and skilled professional to implement visual merchandising strategies across various product ranges. The role includes developing attractive displays, collaborating with store teams, and managing promotions to enhance customer experiences. Candidates should have a Matric or equivalent, relevant qualifications in Design or Marketing, and a minimum of 3 years of experience in visual merchandising. A valid driver's license is advantageous. This role offers the opportunity to lead seasonal campaigns and ensure brand consistency across stores.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• Graphic Design will be advantageous.
• Knowledge of visual merchandising best practices.
• Interior decoration expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies.
• Design and maintain attractive product displays.
• Collaborate with staff for effective product placement.
• Analyse customer behaviour and market trends.
• Manage seasonal visual merchandising campaigns.

Skills

Creative problem-solving

Strong communication

Collaboration

Project management

Business acumen

Education

Matric or equivalent

Qualification in Visual Communication Design or Marketing

Tools

K8 System Knowledge

Job description

The purpose of this job is to implement Brights Hardware Stores visual merchandising business plans, providing unique customer experience in stores by managing Seasonal Look and Promotional Manual processes and Operations Communication.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement visual merchandising strategies for Brights Hardware Stores’ product range, including Plumbing, Electrical, Tools, Paint, Building, Irrigation and other sub departments.
• Design and maintain attractive product displays and promotions to boost sales.
• Collaborate with store managers and staff to ensure effective product placement and visual standards.
• Analyse customer behaviour and market trends to inform visual merchandising decisions.
• Manage seasonal and promotional visual merchandising campaigns.
• Maintain Brights Hardware Store’s brand consistency across all stores.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric or equivalent
• Qualification in Visual Communication Design, Marketing, or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Graphic Design will be advantageous
• K8 System Knowledge
• Knowledge of BCEA, LRA, EEA
• Valid driver's license (own vehicle will be advantageous)
• Business Acumen
• Knowledge of visual merchandising best practices in retail, particularly hardware and home improvement
• Project Management skills
• Interior decoration expertise
• Excellent creative and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Kindly note that if you are not contacted within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

We are committed to having staff that reflect the diversity of our nation, we will conduct our recruitment and appointments in line with the Company’s equity targets and we are committed to improving our positions. The Company reserves the right to make changes to these terms and conditions at any time and for any reason.