In - Store Visual Merchandiser (Polokwane) at Pepkor Speciality

Qualifications    

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Computer Literate, MS Office – proficient in Work, Outlook, Excel, etc

Knowledge, Skills and Experience    

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a clothing retail store environment.
• The ability to translate Visual Merchandising specifications into specific store environments and displays.
• Previous experience in a Visual Merchandising/displayer role will be advantageous.
• Fluent (written and verbal) in English and another official South African language relevant.
• Creative and innovative thinker
• Must have an eye for detail and merchandising.
• Strong interpersonal and selling skills.
• Excellent customer service and rapport building skills.
• A strong logical thinking and analytical ability.
• Has a high energy level and is performance-driven?
• Excellent planning, organizing and time management skills.
• Ability to remain flexible, maintain a positive attitude and work performance in a variety of circumstances.
• Ability to work independently, as well as be a team player.
• Own transport and valid driver’s license would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities    

• Application of the VM principles, guidelines, and standards (displays, POS, promotions, etc.
• Ensure that the Promo Bulletin is implemented according to specifications throughout the store.
• Ensure that department layout is implemented according to specification (Grid, lifestyle, colour blocks and promotional principles per department)
• Ensure correct usage of all display equipment (Fixtures and fittings) and POS material within the store.
• Timeous implementation of promotional windows as well as in store visuals
• Maintain effective utilization of store signage/décor in support of promotions.