Visual Merchandiser – Jacquemus, Dubai

Visual Merchandiser – Jacquemus, Dubai

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT

For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750+ experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.

Today, Chalhoub Group stands for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Work®.

To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up “The Greenhouse”, which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles.

What you’ll be doing

Our In-Store Visual Merchandiser is responsible for organising and deploying high quality visual merchandising across the market. In-Store VM is also responsible for guiding the in-store teams, as well as ensuring the consistency of standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement high quality in-store VM presentations through seasonal event calendar and brand guidelines
• Build strong relations with store staff so that they can help maintain display
• Measure the impact of merchandising action plans and issue weekly report to VM team with photographs, comments and measurements of sales impact
• Follow and implement brand seasonal VM guidelines
• Attend Brand training events and workshops
• Support the management of internal brand events
• Install window and in store animations, design events and campaigns in line with the global marketing and event calendars
• Stay up to date with all snags and fixes needed and liaise closely with maintenance teams to ensure resolution
• Review the merchandising plan linked to launches
• Prepare and/or adapt the window displays
• Communicate the merchandising guidelines to the store staff and follow-up on installation
• Ensure merchandising levels in the store are met as per the Brand’s guidelines
• Ensure maximum shelf visibility
• Report back to back-office VM team on the performance of the ranges and categories
• Implement new store concept whenever needed
• Define the proper shelf merchandising of the products
• Communicate with back-office VM team on out of stock situations

What you’ll need to succeed

• Experience with visual merchandising in fashion retail

• Currently based in the UAE